Atractaspis engdahli
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Atractaspis engdahli, or Engdahl's burrowing asp, is a species of venomous snake in the Atractaspididae family.[1] The species is endemic to Africa.[2]
Etymology
The specific name, engdahli, is in honor of Swedish missionary Theodor Engdahl, who collected the holotype.[3]
References
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- Lönnberg E, Andersson LG. 1913. On a collection of reptiles from Kismayu. Arkiv för Zoologi, Uppsala 8: 1-6.
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- ↑ Spawls S, Branch B. 1995.The Dangerous Snakes of Africa: Natural History, Species Directory, Venoms and Snakebite. Revised edition. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis. 192 pp. ISBN 0-88359-029-8.
- ↑ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M. 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Atractaspis engdahli, p. 84).
