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

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Higher Taxa	Scincidae, Eugongylinae (Eugongylini), Scincoidea, Sauria, Squamata (lizards)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Serra da Neve Snake-Eyed Skink Portuguese: Lagartixa da Manta-Morta da Serra da Neve
Synonym	Panaspis mundavambo MARQUES, PARRINHA, LOPES-LIMA, TIUTENKO, BAUER & CERÍACO 2024: 177
Distribution	Angola (Namibe) Type locality: MPLA post near Catchi, Serra da Neve (-13.7618, 13.2514, 1614 m), Namibe Province, Republic of Angola.
Reproduction
Types	Holotype. 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
Etymology	Named 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
External links	https://zoobank.org/BFE63A66-529B-421D-8617-E78DDF44E9EE Google images

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