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Langaha alluaudi MOCQUARD, 1901

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Higher TaxaPseudoxyrhophiidae, Pseudoxyrhophiinae, Elapoidea, Caenophidia, Alethinophidia, Serpentes, Squamata (snakes)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Southern Leafnose Snake 
SynonymLangaha alluaudi MOCQUARD 1901: 253
Langaha alluaudi — GUIBÉ 1949
Langaha alluaudi — GLAW & VENCES 1994: 340
Langaha alluaudi — WALLACH et al. 2014: 361 
DistributionS/SW Madagascar

Type locality: "Andrahomana, sud de Madagascar."  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MNHN-RA 1901.0193, a female (collected by M. Alluaud) 
DiagnosisUnfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 40 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentHabitat: fully arboreal (Harrington et al. 2018). 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Glaw ,F. & Vences, M. 1994. A Fieldguide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Madagascar. Vences & Glaw Verlag, Köln (ISBN 3-929449-01-3)
  • GUIBE, J. 1949. Revision of the genus Langaha (Ophidia): Sexual dimorphism and its taxonomic consequences. Memoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Serie A.3:147-155
  • Harrington, Sean M; Jordyn M de Haan, Lindsey Shapiro, Sara Ruane 2018. Habits and characteristics of arboreal snakes worldwide: arboreality constrains body size but does not affect lineage diversification. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 125 (1): 61–71 - get paper here
  • Mocquard, F. 1901. Note préliminaire sur une collection de reptiles et de batraciens recueillis par M. Alluaud dans le sud de Madagascar. Bull. Mus. nation. Hist. nat., Paris, 7: 251-256 - get paper here
  • Wallach, Van; Kenneth L. Williams , Jeff Boundy 2014. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species. [type catalogue] Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 1237 pp.
 
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