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  1. A dwarf among giants: phylogenetic position of the elusive Angolan Adder (<em>Bitis heraldica</em>) and biogeographic affinities of Angolan Afromontane regions

    A dwarf among giants: phylogenetic position of the elusive Angolan Adder (Bitis heraldica) and biogeographic affinities of Angolan Afromontane regions

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Luis MP Ceríaco --- Museu de História Natural e da Ciência da Universidade do Porto, Portugal Krystal A Tolley --- South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch Research Centre, South Africa Mariana P Marques --- Research Center in Biodiversity and Genetic Resources (CIBIO), Research Network in Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology (InBIO), University of Porto, Portugal Matthew P Heinicke --- Department of Natural Sciences, University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA Aaron M Bauer --- Department of Biology and Center for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Stewardship, Villanova University, USA
    The Angolan Adder, Bitis heraldica (Bocage, 1889), is endemic to the Angolan central plateau and is one of the most poorly known and rarely observed species of African snakes. The phylogenetic placement of B. heraldica within the four subgenera of...