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    Species Accepted

    Aspidelaps scutatus (Smith, 1849)

    Speckled Shield Cobra

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      19 results
      Common Shield Cobra
      Eastern Shield Cobra
      Eastern Shield-nose Snake
      Gespikkelde skildneuskobra Afrikaans
      Intermediate Shield Cobra
      Intermediate Shield-nose Snake
      Schildkobra German
      Schildnasenkobra German
      Serpente dal naso a scudo orientale Italian
      Serpente-nariz-de-escudo Portuguese

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      51 results
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      Stander, R. I. (2023). The Reptiles of the Limpopo Province and Kruger National Park. Herp Nomad, Polokwane, South Africa, 367 Pp.
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      Schleicher, & Alfred. (2020). Reptiles of Namibia. Kuiseb Publishers, Windhoek, Namibia, 271 Pp.
      Pienaar, & Uys de Villiers. (1978). The Reptile Fauna of the Kruger National Park. Pretoria: National Parks Board of South Africa, I-Vii, 222 S.
      Branch, W. R. (1981). The venomous snakes of southern Africa 2. Elapidae and Hydrophidae. Bull. Maryland Herp. Soc. 17 (1): 1-47.
      Broadley, D. G. (1959). The herpetology of Southern Rhodesia. Part I--the snakes. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 120 (1): 1-100 [Reprint 1972].
      Tolley KA, Telford NS, Makhubo BG, Power RJ, & Alexander GJ. (2023). Filling the gap: Noteworthy herpetological discoveries in North West Province, South Africa. Zoosystematics and Evolution 99(1): 101-116.
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      Citation

      Aspidelaps scutatus (Smith, 1849) in undefined