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  1. A new blind snake (Serpentes: Typhlopidae) from montane forests of the Eastern Arc mountains in Tanzania

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa • Authors: DonaldG. Broadley --- Research Associate, Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe, Van Wallach --- , U.S.A.
  2. Letheobia pauwelsi, a new species of blindsnake from Gabon (Serpentes: Typhlopidae)

    Letheobia pauwelsi, a new species of blindsnake from Gabon (Serpentes: Typhlopidae)

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Van Wallach --- Harvard University, USA
    A new species of African blindsnake related to western Letheobia caecus and eastern L. acutirostratus is described from Gabon. It differs from both species in having an hourglass dorsal rostral shape, a ventrally angled corneal cutting edge, and a unicameral...
  3. A new species of gracile blind snake in the genus <em>Letheobia</em> (Squamata: Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae) from Sagalla Hill, south-eastern Kenya

    A new species of gracile blind snake in the genus Letheobia (Squamata: Scolecophidia: Typhlopidae) from Sagalla Hill, south-eastern Kenya

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Herpetology • Authors: Patrick K Malonza --- National Museums of Kenya, Kenya
    The members of the typhlopid Letheobia pallida group are characterised by having a divided or split ocular scale. Letheobia wrayi sp. nov., differs from all other members of this group by having a low mid-dorsal scale count of 355 (other...