The Venomous Ophidians of Colombia, South America
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The American literature on the subject embraces Notices on Colombian Ophidiology by Dr. Andres Arango. This is the last publication of the kind for the last eighty years, that is, since the illustrious Jorge Tadeo Leozano published in the Semanario of'Oaldas, a Memoir and a Plan of Studies about the reptiles of his country. Dr. Evaristo Garcia discusses the Ophidians of Cauca, Colombia, in a contribution
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دوره 31 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2016