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    Species Accepted

    Dasypeltis fasciata Smith, 1849

    Central African Egg-eating Snake
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Dasypeltis
    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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      Central African Egg-eating Snake English
      Centralafrikansk Ægsnog Danish
      Gestreifte Eierschlange German
      Wald-Eierschlange German
      Westafrikanische Eierschlange German
      Western Forest Eggeater English
      vejcožrout pruhovaný Czech
      Полосатая яичная змея Russian
      Полосатый яйцеед Russian

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

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      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.
      Mocquard, F. (1887). Sur les ophidiens rapportés du Congo par la Mission de Brazza. Bull. Soc. Philomath. Paris (7) 11: 62-92.
      Barnett, Linda K. & Emms, Craig. (2005). Common reptiles of The Gambia. Rare Repro, Hailsham, East Sussex, 24 Pp.
      Hughes, B. (2013). Snakes of Bénin, West Africa. Bull. Soc. Herp. France 144: 101-159.
      TRAPE, JEAN-FRANÇOIS, & CELLOU BALDÉ. (2014). A checklist of the snake fauna of Guinea, with taxonomic changes in the genera Philothamnus and Dipsadoboa (Colubridae) and a comparison with the snake fauna of some other West African countries. Zootaxa 3900 (3): 301–338.
      Badjedjea, G., Akuboy, J. B., Colyn, M., & Pauwels, O. S. (2023). Reptile Fauna of Kungulu and Mbiye Islands, Upper Congo River: Current Knowledge and New Records. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society, 58(1), 1-11.
      Chippaux, J. P. (1999). Les serpents d’Afrique occidentale et centrale. Paris (IRD Editions), 278 Pp. [Critical Book Review in Herp. Bull. 73: 30].
      Duméril, A. H. A. (1859). Reptiles et Poissons de l’Afrique occidentale. Etude precedee de considerations generales sur leur distri- bution geographique. Archives Du Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris 10: 137–240 [1858–1861].
      Gans, C. (1959). A taxonomic revision of the African snake genus Dasypeltis (Reptilia: Serpentes). Annales Du Musée Royal Du Congo Belge Tervuren 74: Ix + 237 Pp.

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