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. Type locality: “apud
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Shirley
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). Type locality corrected to Central Africa (
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Shirley
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FF4BFA77FE26E430" box="[151,403,1514,1538]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Mecistops leptorhynchus</emphasis>
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Shirley
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2018: 151
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It is widespread throughout Central Africa, from
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to
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and the
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, eastward to
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and
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FE66F9C9FDA6E45C" box="[442,531,1620,1646]" name="Zambia" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Zambia</collectingCountry>
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. In
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it occurs in
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FC48F9C9FBB4E45C" box="[916,1025,1620,1646]" name="Equatorial Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Río Muni</collectingCountry>
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at Monte Alén National Park (
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Lasso
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FF4BF9E4FF65E4A0" box="[151,208,1656,1682]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">et al.</emphasis>
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2002
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). Indirect signs of this species were also found in Monte Mitra at Monte Alén National Park (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFB2FF83FAF0F9E5FEF5E485" author="Gonwouo, N. L. & Nsang, A." pageId="16" pageNumber="17" pagination="32 - 49" refId="ref78060" refString="Gonwouo, N. L. & Nsang, A. (2005) An assessment of the reptiles and amphibians of the Monte Mitra forest, Monte Alen National Park. In: Sunderland, T. C. H. (Ed.), A Biodiversity Assessment of the Monte Mitra Forest, Monte Alen National Park, Equatorial Guinea. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., pp. 32 - 49." type="book chapter" year="2005">Gonwouo & Nsang 2005</bibRefCitation>
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); the only specimen examined by us is from coastal
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(
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<figureCitation id="13502A7BFFB2FF83FBDFF901FBD6E484" box="[1027,1123,1692,1718]" captionStart="MAPS 1" captionStartId="17.[151,223,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[202,1385,192,1908]" captionTargetId="figure-18@17.[159,1429,181,1919]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="MAPS 1 A–C. Distribution maps for Equatorial Guinean records of (A) Mecistops leptorhynchus; (B) Osteolaemus tetraspis; (C) Pelusios gabonensis." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7304627" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7304627/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Map 1A</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3716575FFB2FF83FF1BF95DFB93E5C9" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="8BD436FEFFB2FF83FF1BF95DFEE1E5E4" blockId="16.[151,1437,1584,2043]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FF1BF95DFEFAE4E8" bold="true" box="[199,335,1728,1754]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Comments.</emphasis>
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Previously known as
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFB2FF83FD90F95CFC40E4E9" authority="Cuvier, 1825" authorityName="Cuvier" authorityYear="1825" box="[588,1013,1728,1755]" class="Reptilia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cataphractus">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FD90F95CFCE2E4E8" box="[588,855,1728,1754]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Mecistops cataphractus</emphasis>
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Cuvier, 1825
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFB2FF83FBDEF95DFB52E4E8" author="Shirley, M. H. & Carr, A. N. & Nestler, J. H. & Vliet, K. A. & Brochu, C. A." box="[1026,1255,1728,1754]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" pagination="151 - 193" refId="ref89073" refString="Shirley, M. H., Carr, A. N., Nestler, J. H., Vliet, K. A. & Brochu, C. A. (2018) Systematic revision of the living African slendersnouted crocodiles (Mecistops Gray, 1844). Zootaxa, 4504 (2), 151 - 193. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4504.2.1" type="journal article" year="2018">
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Shirley
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FB87F95CFB21E4E8" box="[1115,1172,1728,1754]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">et al.</emphasis>
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(2018)
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</bibRefCitation>
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recognized two species within
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFB2FF83FE9DF978FE4FE4CC" authorityName="Cuvier" authorityYear="1825" box="[321,506,1764,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cataphractus">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FE9DF978FE4FE4CC" box="[321,506,1764,1790]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">M. cataphractus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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. Consequently, they resurrected
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFB2FF83FCB3F978FB86E4CC" baseAuthorityName="Bennett" baseAuthorityYear="1835" box="[879,1075,1764,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leptorhynchus">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FCB3F978FB86E4CC" box="[879,1075,1764,1790]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">M. leptorhynchus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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as a valid species from Central Africa, whereas
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFB2FF83FE8BF894FDA7E510" authorityName="Cuvier" authorityYear="1825" box="[343,530,1800,1826]" class="Reptilia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cataphractus">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FE8BF894FDA7E510" box="[343,530,1800,1826]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">M. cataphractus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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remains restricted to western Africa. There are no known populations of this species in Bioko. Although reports of large-sized crocodilians on the beaches of Bioko have been mentioned (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFB2FF83FF43F8CDFEF1E559" author="Bocage, J. V. B." box="[159,324,1872,1899]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" pagination="1 - 15" refId="ref70929" refString="Bocage, J. V. B. (1895 a) Subsidios para a fauna da Ilha de Fernao do Po. Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes, Segunda Serie, 4 (13), 1 - 15." type="journal article" year="1895">Bocage 1895a</bibRefCitation>
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), they were probably the result of accidental dispersal from the Central African mainland (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFB2FF83FAE3F8CDFF55E5BC" author="Mertens, R." pageId="16" pageNumber="17" pagination="211 - 238" refId="ref84765" refString="Mertens, R. (1964 a) Die Reptilien von Fernando Poo. Bonner zoologische Beitrage, 15, 211 - 238." type="journal article" year="1964">Mertens 1964a</bibRefCitation>
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).
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<taxonomicName id="4C6B4D7DFFB2FF83FF29F8E8FDBBE5BC" baseAuthorityName="Bennett" baseAuthorityYear="1835" box="[245,526,1908,1934]" class="Reptilia" family="Crocodylidae" genus="Mecistops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Crocodylia" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leptorhynchus">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FF29F8E8FDBBE5BC" box="[245,526,1908,1934]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Mecistops leptorhynchus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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is harvested as bush-meat for local consumption in
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FBB5F8E9FB62E5BC" box="[1129,1239,1908,1934]" name="Equatorial Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Río Muni</collectingCountry>
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(
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<figureCitation id="13502A7BFFB2FF83FB34F8E9FAE9E5BC" box="[1256,1372,1908,1934]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="20.[151,250,1909,1933]" captionTargetBox="[154,1432,181,1885]" captionTargetId="figure-19@20.[154,1432,181,1885]" captionTargetPageId="20" captionText="FIGURE 6. A) Mecistops leptorhynchus (specimen photographed from Agouma River, Lambaréné, Gabon). Photo IDlR. B) Osteolaemus tetraspis (Lake Atoc, Monte Alén National Park). Photo: IDlR." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7285625" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7285625/files/figure.png" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Figure 6A</figureCitation>
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from
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FF4BF805FF56E580" box="[151,227,1944,1970]" name="Gabon" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Gabon</collectingCountry>
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) (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFB2FF83FF27F805FE2AE580" author="Fa, J. E. & Juste, J. & Burn, R. W. & Broad, G." box="[251,415,1944,1970]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" pagination="397 - 416" refId="ref76736" refString="Fa, J. E., Juste, J., Burn, R. W. & Broad, G. (2002) Bushmeat consumption and preferences of two ethnic groups in Bioko Island, West Africa. Human Ecology, 30 (3), 397 - 416. https: // doi. org / 10.1023 / A: 1016524703607" type="journal article" year="2002">
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Fa
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FEFDF804FEEFE580" box="[289,346,1944,1970]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">et al.</emphasis>
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2002
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</bibRefCitation>
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). In 1964, during a visit to
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FD08F805FCF1E580" box="[724,836,1944,1970]" name="Equatorial Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Río Muni</collectingCountry>
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, the zoologist J.A. Valverde noted its low abundance (
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<bibRefCitation id="EFFA4B0FFFB2FF83FF42F821FEFDE5E4" author="Valverde, J. A." box="[158,328,1980,2006]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" refId="ref91271" refString="Valverde, J. A. (2004) Memorias de un Biologo Heterodoxo. III. Sahara, Guinea, Marruecos; Expediciones Africanas. Editorial Quercus V & V, Madrid, 272 pp." type="book" year="2004">Valverde 2004</bibRefCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BD436FEFFB2FF83FF1BF87DFB93E5C9" blockId="16.[151,1437,1584,2043]" box="[199,1062,2016,2043]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">
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<emphasis id="B91FEAECFFB2FF83FF1BF87DFE73E5C8" bold="true" box="[199,454,2016,2042]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Specimens examined.</emphasis>
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One specimen.
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FDA7F87DFD5EE5C8" box="[635,747,2016,2042]" name="Equatorial Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Río Muni</collectingCountry>
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:
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<collectingCountry id="F37C766EFFB2FF83FD2AF87DFC88E5C8" box="[758,829,2016,2042]" name="Equatorial Guinea" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Mbini</collectingCountry>
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, 1985 (EBD 25129).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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