On the taxonomic status of Asthenodipsas vertebralis (Boulenger, 1900) (Squamata Pareidae) in Borneo with the description of a new species Author Quah, Evan S. H. 0000-0002-5357-1953 Institute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, & Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, 117377 Singapore. kelvinlim @ nus. edu. sg; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0638 - 9198 kelvinlim@nus.edu.sg Author Lim, Kelvin K. P. 0000-0002-0638-9198 Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, 117377 Singapore. kelvinlim @ nus. edu. sg; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 0638 - 9198 kelvinlim@nus.edu.sg Author Grismer, L. Lee 0000-0001-8422-3698 Herpetology Laboratory, Department of Biology, La Sierra University, 4500 Riverwalk Parkway, Riverside, California 92515, USA. lgrismer @ lasierra. edu; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8422 - 3698 lgrismer@lasierra.edu text Zootaxa 2021 2021-03-24 4949 1 24 44 journal article 7428 10.11646/zootaxa.4949.1.2 617a0e17-b4c7-4ac5-b371-73293b34d738 1175-5326 4677338 A4B4DDB2-381A-4C48-A3E6-9268D7E17601
TABLE 2. Scale counts and selected measurements (mm) of Asthenodipsas ingeri sp. nov. and A. vertebralis (ZRC 2.6619) from Borneo.
Catalogue numberMCZ R43592ZRC 2.6619
SpeciesAsthenodipsas ingeri sp. nov.Asthenodipsas vertebralis
LocalityLumu Lumu, Gunung Kinabalu, SabahGunung Berumput, Sarawak
Anterior dorsal scale row (ADSR)1515
Mid-dorsal scale row (MDSR)1515
Posterior dorsal scale row (PDSR)1515
VeS+++
Ven201190
Anal plateSingleSingle
SubC5368
LorPresentPresent
PreOcAbsentAbsent
SubOCAbsentAbsent
PoO2/22/2
T2+2+2/2+2+22+2+2/2+2+2
SupL7/77/7
SupL/Eye3–5/3–5(3+4/3+4)
InfL6/76/7
InfL in contact1st & 3rd1st
SaIMPresentPresent
pIM23
BandsApprox. 51 (faded)Approx. 40
Sharp vertebral keelPresentPresent
HL22.3920.50
HW15.2610.40
HD13.847.60
ED4.013.90
ES6.223.80
EN3.212.30
IO8.736.30
IN6.694.80
SVL715.00502.00
TaL103.00114.00
Total Length (TL)818.00513.40
TaL/TL0.130.22
HL/SVL0.030.04
HL/HW1.471.97
ED/HL0.180.19
ES/HL0.280.19
IO/HW0.570.61
IN/IO0.770.76
SexFemaleMale