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Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Zimbabwe (Zambezi River valley around Kariba Dam), Zambia, and presumably western Mozambique
Type locality: Mana Pools National Park, Urungwe District, Zimbabwe.
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Monopeltis

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Monopeltis is a genus of amphisbaenians in the family Amphisbaenidae. Species in the genus are commonly known as worm lizards, even though they are not lizards. The genus is endemic to southern Africa. 19 species are placed in this genus.

Species

The following species are recognized as being valid.[1]

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Monopeltis.

References

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Monopeltis: Brief Summary

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Monopeltis is a genus of amphisbaenians in the family Amphisbaenidae. Species in the genus are commonly known as worm lizards, even though they are not lizards. The genus is endemic to southern Africa. 19 species are placed in this genus.

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Monopeltis ( Basque )

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Monopeltis Amphisbaenidae familiako narrasti genero bat da. Afrikan aurki daitezke.

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Monopeltis: Brief Summary ( Basque )

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Monopeltis Amphisbaenidae familiako narrasti genero bat da. Afrikan aurki daitezke.

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Monopeltis ( French )

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Monopeltis est un genre d'amphisbènes de la famille des Amphisbaenidae.

Répartition

Les vingt espèces de ce genre se rencontrent dans le sud de l'Afrique.

Description

Les espèces de ce genre sont apodes.

Liste des espèces

Selon Reptarium Reptile Database (22 juil. 2011)[1] :

Publication originale

  • Smith, 1848 : Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; Consisting Chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836. Vol. III. Reptilia. Part 28 Errata sheet. London: Smith, Elder, & Co..

Notes et références

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Monopeltis: Brief Summary ( French )

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Monopeltis est un genre d'amphisbènes de la famille des Amphisbaenidae.

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Monopeltis ( Polish )

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Monopeltisrodzaj amfisbeny z rodziny Amphisbaenidae.

Zasięg występowania

Rodzaj obejmuje gatunki występujące w Kamerunie, Gwinei Równikowej, Gabonie, Republice Środkowoafrykańskiej, Demokratycznej Republice Konga, Angoli, Zambii, Malawi, Mozambiku, Zimbabwe, Botswanie, Namibii i Południowej Afryce[3].

Systematyka

Etymologia

  • Monopeltis: gr. μονος monos „pojedynczy”[4]; πελτη peltē „mała tarcza bez obramowania” (tj. łuska)[5].
  • Phractogonus: gr. φρακτος phraktos „osłonięty, chroniony”, od φρασσω phrassō „ogrodzić, osłonić”; γωνια gōnia „róg, kąt”[2]. Gatunek typowy: Phractogonus galeatus Hallowell, 1852.

Podział systematyczny

Do rodzaju należą następujące gatunki[3]:

Przypisy

  1. A. Smith: Illustrations of the zoology of South Africa: consisting chiefly of figures and descriptions of the objects of natural history collected during an expedition into the interior of South Africa, in the years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by "the Cape of Good Hope Association for exploring Central Africa": together with a summary of African zoology, and an inquiry into the geographical ranges of species in that quarter of the globe. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1849, s. ryc. lxvii i tekst. (ang.)
  2. a b E. Hallowell. Description of new species of Reptilia from Western Africa. „Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia”. 6, s. 62, 1852 (ang.).
  3. a b P. Uetz & J. Hallermann: Genus: Monopeltis (ang.). The Reptile Database. [dostęp 2019-02-25].
  4. Jaeger 1944 ↓, s. 139.
  5. Jaeger 1944 ↓, s. 165.

Bibliografia

  1. E.C. Jaeger: Source-book of biological names and terms. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1944, s. 1–256. (ang.)
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