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Boulengerula boulengeri Tornier, 1896
Boulenger's Caecilian | family: Herpelidae genus: Boulengerula |
| Species Description: Tornier, G. 1896. Reptilien, Amphibien. Möbius, K. ed., Deutsch Ost-Afrika. Volume 3. Die Thierwelt Ost-Afrikas (Part 4): 1–164. Berlin, Dietrich Reimer. | |
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Etymology: Both the species epithet, “boulengeri and the genus “Boulengerula” are named in honor of Belgian-British zoologist George Albert Boulenger, who described the first specimen of B. denhardti as “Dermophis gregorii.” |
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