A century of waiting: description of a new Epictia Gray, 1845 (Serpentes: Leptotyphlopidae) based on specimens housed for more than 100 years in the collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna (NMW)

We describe a new species of Epictia based on eight specimens from Nicaragua collected and housed in the collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna for more than a century. The species differs from the congeners by the combination of external morphological characters: midtail scale rows 10; sup...

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Autores principales: Koch, Claudia, Martins, Angele, Schweiger, Silke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2019
Materias:
Biodiversity
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31410308
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7411

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31410308
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7411

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