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Panaspis mundavambo MARQUES, PARRINHA, LOPES-LIMA, TIUTENKO, BAUER & CERÍACO, 2024

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Higher TaxaScincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Serra da Neve Snake-Eyed Skink
Portuguese: Lagartixa da Manta-Morta da Serra da Neve 
SynonymPanaspis mundavambo MARQUES, PARRINHA, LOPES-LIMA, TIUTENKO, BAUER & CERÍACO 2024: 177 
DistributionAngola (Namibe)

Type locality: MPLA post near Catchi, Serra da Neve (-13.7618, 13.2514, 1614 m), Namibe Province, Republic of Angola.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. MUNHAC/MB03-1527 (field number LMPC 3242), unsexed adult, collected by Mariana P. Marques, Diogo Parrinha, Arthur Tiutenko and Luis M.P. Ceríaco on 31 October 2022 (Fig. 9). 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the Mukwando (local tribe) name for Serra da Neve Inselberg (Opunda Mundavambo), to which the species is endemic, and is applied here as a substantive in apposition.  
References
  • Marques MP, Parrinha D, Lopes-Lima M, Tiutenko A, Bauer AM, Ceríaco LMP 2024. A treasure trove of endemics: two new species of snake-eyed skinks of the genus Panaspis Cope, 1868 (Squamata, Scincidae) from the Serra da Neve Inselberg, southwestern Angola. Evolutionary Systematics 8(2): 167-182 - get paper here
 
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