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Peters, 1877: 416
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FF4BFC1BFE24E1AC" box="[151,401,902,926]" italics="true" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Melanoseps occidentalis</emphasis>
(Peters, 1877)
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:
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFF98FFA9FF4BFC38FE4FE18F" authority="Sternfeld, 1910 a" authorityName="Sternfeld" authorityYear="1910" box="[151,506,933,957]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Scelotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="58" pageNumber="59" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="schebeni">
<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FF4BFC38FEFFE18F" box="[151,330,933,957]" italics="true" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Scelotes schebeni</emphasis>
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locality: “Windhuk”,
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FF4BFC59FE46E1E9" box="[151,499,964,988]" italics="true" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Melanoseps occidentalis zairensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFF98FFA9FE27FC59FCC4E1EE" author="Brygoo, E. R. &amp; Roux-Esteve, R." box="[507,881,964,988]" pageId="58" pageNumber="59" pagination="1169 - 1191" refId="ref73142" refString="Brygoo, E. R. &amp; Roux-Esteve, R. (1982) Un genre de lezards scincines d'Afrique: Melanoseps. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 3 (4), 1169 - 1191." type="journal article" year="1982">Brygoo &amp; Roux-Esteve, 1982: 1187</bibRefCitation>
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locality: “Dekese”,
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FF4BFBB5FE9CE670" bold="true" box="[151,297,1064,1090]" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Distribution</emphasis>
. It occurs in Central Africa, from
<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFF98FFA9FD68FBB4FC9CE671" box="[692,809,1065,1091]" name="Cameroon" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Cameroon</collectingCountry>
to
<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFF98FFA9FC8CFBB5FBD8E670" box="[848,1133,1064,1090]" name="Central African Republic" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Central African Republic</collectingCountry>
and
<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFF98FFA9FB79FBB5FB4EE670" box="[1189,1275,1064,1090]" name="Angola" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Angola</collectingCountry>
. In
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it has been recorded in Bioko at Musola (
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) (
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).
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FF1BFBEDFEFAE6B8" bold="true" box="[199,335,1136,1162]" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Comments.</emphasis>
Morphologically similar and likely conspecific to
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FC45FBEDFBC9E6B8" box="[921,1148,1136,1162]" italics="true" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Melanoseps poensis</emphasis>
(
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)
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. Further studies are needed to ascertain the identity and distribution of these taxa across Bioko, mainly through the revision of topotypic specimens of
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as the
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series is lost (see comments in the account of
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). The specimen recorded by
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housed in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova was examined by
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, supporting its identity as
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FC38FA9DFB42E728" box="[996,1271,1280,1306]" italics="true" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Melanoseps occidentalis</emphasis>
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.
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFF98FFA9FF1BFAB9FE73E70C" bold="true" box="[199,454,1316,1342]" pageId="58" pageNumber="59">Specimens examined.</emphasis>
No specimens of this species have been found in the examined collections.
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