| 词条 | Atractaspis duerdeni |
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| genus = Atractaspis | species = duerdeni | authority = Gough, 1907 }}Atractaspis duerdeni, commonly known as the beaked burrowing asp[1] or Duerden's burrowing asp, is a species of venomous snake in the family Atractaspididae.[2] EtymologyThe specific epithet, duerdeni, is in honor of James Edwin Duerden, Ph.D., (1865-1937) of the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa.[3][4] Geographic rangeA. duerdeni is endemic to Africa.[5]DescriptionA. duerdeni is cream-colored above and below. The dorsal scales are in 21 rows at midbody. The ventrals number 199; the anal is entire; and the subcaudals number 22, all except the first entire. The snout is prominent and subcuneiform. The rostral has a rounded horizontal edge, and the portion visible from above is a little longer than its distance from the frontal.[3]References1. ^"Atractaspis duerdeni ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. 2. ^{{ITIS|id=209551|taxon=Atractaspis |accessdate=29 August 2007}} 3. ^1 Gough, Lewis Henry (1907). "Description of a new species of Atractaspis collected at Serowe, North Eastern Kalahari". Rec. Albany Museum 2: 178-179. (Atractaspis duerdeni, new species). 4. ^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Atractaspis duerdeni, p. 76). 5. ^Spawls S, Branch B (1995). The Dangerous Snakes of Africa. Dubai: Oriental Press. {{ISBN|0-88359-029-8}}. Further reading
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