On two little known African water snakes (Crotaphopeltis degeni and C. barotseensis)

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-206

  Rasmussen, Jens Bødtker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROTAPHOPELTIS; NERODIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0009819068     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853897X00062     Document Type: Article

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