A new species of Goniurosaurus (Sauria, Gekkota, Eublepharidae) from Guangxi, China Author Chen, Hui-Ling Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection, Guangxi Normal University, Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & College of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Yu, Jia-Yi Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection, Guangxi Normal University, Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & College of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Li, You-Bang Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection, Guangxi Normal University, Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & College of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Li, Yu-Hui Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection, Guangxi Normal University, Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & College of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Chen, Ze-Ning 0000-0002-2266-7776 Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection, Guangxi Normal University, Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & College of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China text Zoosystematics and Evolution 2026 2026-04-07 102 2 611 620 journal article 314799 10.3897/zse.102.177343 fd11273f-a7c2-455d-a365-6702a17a7224 8F87E239-5364-4280-BDE7-F7BD6EFE50E7

Table 2. Comparisons of morphometric characters (in mm) and scale counts for eight Goniurosaurus species within the luii group. Character abbreviations are explained in material and methods (data for G. araneus and G. luii from Grismer et al. 1999; G. catbaensis from Orlov and Darevsky 1999; G. huuliensis from Orlov et al. 2008; G. liboensis from Wang et al. 2013; G. kwangsiensis from Yang and Chan 2015; G. gezhi from Zhu et al. 2020 a; G. chengzheng from Zhu et al. 2021).

Species		SVL	SPL	SBL	CIL	PM	GST	TL	MB	LT 4	PP	SE: EE
Subadults are not included, “ — ” unavailable data.
Goniurosaurus wuzhengjuni sp. nov.	Mean	100.57	8.75	9.37	50.12	3.5	11.75	26.75	105	24.87	23	1.09
	SD	6.95	0.46	0.53	—	1	2.53	0.5	2.94	1.13	0	0.1
	Range	92–109	8–10	9–10	47–54	2–4	11–12	26–27	101–108	17–19	23	1.00–1.20
G. chengzheng	Mean	107	8.5	9.5	54.5	3	11.75	29	128	23	20	0.99
	SD	0	0.7	0.7	2.12	0	1.41	0	12.73	0	0	0
	Range	107	8–9	9–10	53–56	3	11–13	29	119–137	23	20	0.99
G. gezhi	Mean	77	9.33	9	48.33	4	11.33	34.67	136.83	23.5	19.33	1.17
	SD	6.64	0.52	0.63	3.26	1.41	0.82	3.78	10.03	1.52	1.15	0.07
	Range	71–84	9–10	8–10	44–52	3–5	10–12	32–39	123–151	21–25	18–20	1.09–1.21
G. araneus	Mean	—	8.8	8.7	64	5.3	9.8	35.8	135.7	23.5	19.8	—
	SD	—	0.98	0.52	2.19	0.82	4.33	2.71	7.26	0.55	1.71	—
	Range	115–124	8–10	8–9	61–67	4–6	10–14	32–38	129–147	23–24	18–22	—
G. luii	Mean	—	9.5	10	59.5	3	12.2	33.8	134.5	23.5	26	—
	SD	—	0.55	0.63	1.87	0.89	1.34	0.75	12	1.38	2.58	—
	Range	107–116	9–12	9–11	57–61	2–4	9–14	33–34	119–144	21–24	23–29	—
G. huuliensis	Mean	115	10.4	9.8	43.5	2.4	12.2	34.6	123.6	17.4	26.75	1.28
	SD	3.69	0.52	0.63	0.95	0.55	0.44	0.89	3.91	0.7	1.26	0
	Range	109–117	10–11	9–11	41–44	2–3	12–13	34–36	118–129	17–19	25–28	1.28
G. kwangsiensis	Mean	104	9.38	8.38	54.5	4	11.5	30.25	125.25	24.12	32	1.31
	SD	4.77	0.84	0.82	1.17	1.41	1.21	2.36	2.75	0.82	1.41	0.03
	Range	98–109	8–10	7–9	52–58	3–6	10–13	27–32	122–128	22–27	31–33	1.28–1.34
G. catbaensis	Mean	—	8.8	7.7	53.7	2.7	9.7	33.3	119.3	23.3	18.7	1.12
	SD	—	0.4	0.8	1	0.6	1.5	0.6	7.5	0.8	2.5	0.07
	Range	85–112	8–9	6–8	52–55	2–3	8–11	33–34	112–127	22–24	16–21	1.03–1.15
G. liboensis	Mean	106	10.38	10.38	55.83	4	12	27.67	128	24.33	23	1.23
	SD	3.1	0.92	0.92	2.64	1.15	1.12	0.58	1.15	1.21	0	0.05
	Range	103–110	9–12	9–12	52–59	3–5	10–13	27–28	127–129	23–26	23	1.20–1.30