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    Species Accepted

    Prosymna frontalis (Peters, 1867)

    South-western African Shovel-snout
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Prosymna
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      South-western African Shovel-snout English
      South-western Shovel-snout English
      Southwestern African Shovel-snout English
      Southwestern Shovel-snout English
      Sydvestlig Skovlnæsesnog Danish
      Медноцветная болотная змея Russian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      16 results
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      Peters, & Wilhem Carl Hartwig. (1867). Über eine Sammlung von Flederthieren und Amphibien aus Otjimbingue in Südwestafrica, welche Hr. Missionär Hahn dem zoologischen Museum zugesandt hat. Monatsber. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1867 (April): 234-237.
      Branch, William R. (1993). A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Cape Town: Struik Publishers, 144 S.
      Bauer, A. M., & and Branch, W. R. (2003). The herpetofauna of the Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape Province, Republic of South Africa. Herpetological Natural History 8: 111-160 [2001].
      Herrmann, H.-W.; W.R. Branch. (2013). Fifty years of herpetological research in the Namib Desert and Namibia with an updated and annotated species checklist. Journal of Arid Environments 93: 94–115.
      Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy. (2014). Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue]. Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 Pp.
      Marques, Mariana P.; Luis M. P. Ceríaco , David C. Blackburn , and Aaron M. Bauer. (2018). Diversity and Distribution of the Amphibians and Terrestrial Reptiles of Angola -- Atlas of Historical and Bibliographic Records (1840–2017). Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. (Ser. 4) 65: 1-501 (Supplement II).
      Mertens, R. (1955). Die Amphibien und Reptilien Südwestafrikas. Aus den Ergebnissen einer im Jahre 1952 ausgeführten Reise. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. (Frankfurt) 490: 1-172.
      Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, & Kate Jackson. (2019). Snakes of Central and Western Africa. Johns Hopkins University Press, 448 Pp. [Detaileld Review in HR 51 (1): 161].
      Lönnberg, E. (1910). Two new snakes from Lower Congo. Arkiv För Zoologi 7 (8): 1-8.

      Citation

      Prosymna frontalis (Peters, 1867) in undefined