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44:for whom the species is named
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593:Chilabothrus fordii manototus
342:. There are three recognized
1248:Taxa named by Albert Günther
666:. Accessed on 10 April 2023.
578:Chilabothrus fordii agametus
357:is endemic to the island of
1238:Endemic fauna of Hispaniola
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389:The preferred natural
251:Chilabothrus maculatus
1258:Alethinophidia stubs
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489:number 250-265; the
1007:Chilabothrus fordii
977:Chilabothrus fordii
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608:trinomial authority
559:nominate subspecies
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429:, "whose merits in
312:Chilabothrus fordii
293:Chilabothrus fordii
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200:Chilabothrus fordii
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543:C. fordii
521:C. fordii
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405:Etymology
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355:C. fordii
269:Boulenger
176:Species:
148:Serpentes
104:Kingdom:
98:Eukaryota
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138:Squamata
128:Reptilia
118:Chordata
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