Limaformosa savorgnani (Mocquard, 1887)
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Limaformosa savorgnani (Mocquard, 1887) |
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Limaformosa savorgnani (Mocquard, 1887) View in CoL
Material. ANGOLA – Cabinda Province • Tando Zinze ; –5.306833, 12.498538; 32 m a.s.l; photographic record; roadkill GoogleMaps .
Identification. Limaformosa savorgnani can be distinguished from congeners by having two rows of strongly developed secondary keels on the vertebral scales. The species is reported from neighbouring areas in the Republic of the Congo and DRC ( Broadley et al. 2018).
Biology and distribution. Widely distributed in Central Africa from Cameroon eastwards to Ethiopia and southwards to Cabinda Province. The specimen from Cabinda Province was found in the Littoral Peneplain and represents the first confirmed record of the species in Angola.
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