. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. loveridge: African amphisbaenidae 433 Remarks. Through the courtesy of the Director of the Hamburg Museum and Herr. de Grys, I have been able to reexamine the type and write the above description involving several alterations from the original, including measurements. If ellenbergeri can be maintained distinct on the sole basis of more numerous caudal annuli, it is at most an eastern race of longicauda. Dalophia ellenbergeri (Angel) 1920b. Monopeltis Ellenbergeri Angel, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 26, p. 615> figs
. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. loveridge: African amphisbaenidae 433 Remarks. Through the courtesy of the Director of the Hamburg Museum and Herr. de Grys, I have been able to reexamine the type and write the above description involving several alterations from the original, including measurements. If ellenbergeri can be maintained distinct on the sole basis of more numerous caudal annuli, it is at most an eastern race of longicauda. Dalophia ellenbergeri (Angel) 1920b. Monopeltis Ellenbergeri Angel, Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 26, p. 615> figs. 1-2: Lealui, Upper Zambesi, Northern Rhodesia. Description. One large shield covering the head; a pair of occipitals; no preocular; ocular small, eye distinguishable; rostral small, tri- angular, not separating the nasals, not bordering the nostrils; nasals elongate, extending upwards to the ocular; 3 upper labials, second longest, third highest; mental moderate, subquadrangular; post- mental large, pentagonal, not separating the inner pair of chin shields; 4 chin shields, outer in contact with the second and third lower. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum
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