The snake fauna of Togo : systematics, distribution and biogeography, with remarks on selected taxonomic problems Segniagbeto G. H. auteur aut IRD Trape Jean-François auteur aut IRD David P. auteur aut IRD Ohler A. auteur aut IRD Dubois A. auteur aut IRD Glitho I. A. auteur aut IRD text journalArticle eng text/pdf born digital access We present here an annotated list of the 91 snake species currently recorded from Togo, West Africa. Seven species are here recorded for the first time from this country: Calabaria reinhardtii, Hapsidophrys lineatus, Lycophidion nigromaculatum, Philothamnus carinatus, Leptoophlops cf. narirostris, Letheobia crossi and Typhlops lineolatus. Main morphological data of examined specimens are provided. Some taxonomical problems are pointed out and discussed. The distribution of these species is detailed. We also provide a short discussion on the snake trade in Togo. specialized Reptilia Squamata snakes taxonomy Togo Africa conservation 080 Zoosystema 33 3 325-360 2011 1280-9551 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010054079 10.5252/z2011n3a4 1280-9551 [F B010054079] https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010054079 https://www.documentation.ird.fr/intranet/publi/2011/11/010054079.pdf Accès réservé (Intranet de l'IRD) IRD - Base Horizon / Pleins textes 2011-11-30 2017-08-23 fdi:010054079 fre