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Taxon: Subgenus Bothrophthalmus Peters, 1863 (reptile)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Schlegel, in Lichtenstein & Martens, 1856 ex W.[C.H.] Peters, 1863
Unavailable original name:  Schlegel, 1856. In Lichtenstein & Martens, Nomenclator rept. et amph. Mus. Berol.: 27.
Original name:  Peters, W. 1863. Monatsb. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1863 (6): 287. ["Schlegel"].
Original rank:  op. cit.: 287.
Original spelling:  loc. cit.

Validation

Validating description/diagnosis: Elaphis lineatus Peters, 1863 Ref: W. Peters, 1863: 287. [implicit]

Types

Type, by monotypy: Elaphis lineatus Peters, 1863 Ref: W. Peters, 1863: 287. [new] [implicit]

Variants

Subsequent rank: Bothrophthalmus (Genus) Peters, 1863 Ref: V. Wallach et al., 2014: 112. [inferred]
Current rank: Bothrophthalmus (Genus) Peters, 1863 Ref: V. Wallach et al., 2014: 112. [inferred]
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