A new species of elongate seps from Udzungwa grasslands, southern Tanzania (Reptilia, Gerrhosauridae, Tetradactylus Merrem, 1820)

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-27

  Salvidio, Sebastiano ^a   Menegon, Michele ^b   Sindaco, Roberto ^c   Moyer, David ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b MUSEO TRIDENTINO DI SCIENZE NATURALI   (Italy)

^c Museo Civico di Storia Naturale   (Italy)

^d WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIAN; GRASSLAND; LIZARD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SPECIES OCCURRENCE;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA; UDZUNGWA MOUNTAINS;

CORDYLUS; GERRHOSAURIDAE; MABUYA; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA; TETRADACTYLUS; TRIDACTYLE;

EID: 2542501614     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853804322992805     Document Type: Article

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