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species

Black forest cobra
Naja guineensis Broadley, Trape, Chirio, Ineich & Wüster, 2018

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  order Squamata - lizards and snakes »  family Elapidae »  genus Naja - Common Cobras

Other names

= Schwarze Waldkobra

Distribution

Togo, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Guinea Bissau

Links and literature

EN Wüster, Wolfgang; Laurent Chirio, Jean-François Trape, Ivan Ineich, Kate Jackson, Eli Greenbaum, Cesar Barron, Chifundera Kusamba, Zoltán T. Nagy, Richard Storey, Cara Hall, Catharine E. Wüster, Axel Barlow, Donald G. Broadley (2018): Integration of nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences and morphology reveals unexpected diversity in the forest cobra (Naja melanoleuca) species complex in Central and West Africa (Serpentes: Elapidae), Zootaxa 4455 (1): 068–098

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