Two new species of Rhinophis Hemprich (Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from Sri Lanka
Author
Gower, David J.
Author
Maduwage, Kalana
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Zootaxa
2011
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journal article
47275
10.5281/zenodo.201615
55f61277-4757-4856-83fb-1f346e0dfb6a
1175-5326
201615
TABLE 2. Merisitc and morphometric data for holotype (CAS 226306) and all paratypes of Rhinophis zigzag sp. nov. Dimensions in mm. Bilateral values given as left, right.(1) sex, (2) ventral scales, (3) subcaudal scales (number unpaired), (4) supralabials, (5) infralabials, (6) disposition of two anal scales, (7) number of small scales overlapped by annals, excluding first subcaudals, (8) maxillary teeth, (9) mandibular teeth, (10) total length, (11) tail length, (12) tail length as % of total length, (13) midbody width, (14) width at vent, (15) midbody circumference, (16) total length/midbody width, (17) number of scales (excluding subcaudals) surrounding base of tail shield, (18) base to tip of tail shield, (19) maximum width of tail shield, (20) maximum diameter of tail shield. (21) exposed width of ventral scales at midbody, (22) exposed width of first scale row at midbody, (23) width of ventral/first dorsal scale rows, (24) diameter of eye, (25) maximum L of ocular, (26) ocular/eye, (27) distance between eyes, (28) distance between eye-naris, (29) L frontal, (30)W frontal, (31) distance between snout tip-posterior edge 4th supralabial, (32) total length/HL, (33) head width level with corner of mouth, (34) distance between nares, (35) maximum longitudinal L of prefrontal scales, (36) L parietal scale = distance between posterior tip of parietal and posterior end of suture between frontal-ocular, (37) W parietal scale = distance between posterior tip of ocular and posterior tip of frontal, (38) L midline suture between parietals, (39) distance rostral-frontal, (40) distance between tip of snout and posterior edge of rostral, (41) distance between tip of snout and posterior limit of midline suture between parietals, (42) maximum width of rostral, viewed ventrally, (43) distance between snout tip-naris, (44) distance between snout tip-eye. Abbreviations: L = length, W = width, HL = head length as measured by character 31.Abbreviations: r = right, l = left. | 1 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
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| CAS 226306 | m 209 | 6,6 (2) | 4,4 | 3,3 | r/l | 3,3 | 7,7 | 8,8 | 338 | 10.5 | 3.3 | 8.3 |
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| CAS 225690 | f 217 | 4,4 (2) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 2,2 | 7,7 | 8,8 | 327 | 6.9 | 2.1 | 7.4 |
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| CAS 225691 | f 219 | 5,4 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 2,3 | | | 388 | 7.8 | 2.0 | 10 |
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| CAS 225902 | 209 | 5,5 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 3,3 | 7,6 | 7,7 | 177 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 5.2 |
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| CAS 225903 | 211 | 5,5 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 3,3 | | | 200 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 5.7 |
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| CAS 225967 | f 217 | 4,3 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 3,3 | 7,7 | 8,7 | 362 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 9.2 |
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| CAS 225968 | 212 | 6,5 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | r/l | 3,3 | | | 272 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 7.1 |
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| CAS 225969 | 207 | 6,5 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 3,3 | 7,7 | ?,8 | 303 | 6.3 | 2.1 | 7.4 |
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| CAS 226014 | m 210 | 6,6 (3) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 3,3 | 7,? | 8,9 | 353 | 9.7 | 2.7 | 8.6 |
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| CAS 226015 | f 220 | 5,5 (1) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 2,3 | 7,7 | 8,7 | 384 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 8.4 |
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| CAS 226016 | m 214 | 6,6 (0) | 4,4 | 3,3 | r/l | 3,3 | | | 118 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
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| CAS 226307 | 221 | 5,4 (0) | 4,4 | 3,3 | l/r | 3,3 | | | 318 | 5.8 | 1.8 | 7.9 |
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| WHT 5243 | f 218 | 4,4 (0) | 4,4 | 3,3 | r/l | 3,3 | | | 382 | | | 8.7 |
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| WHT 5284 | | 4,5 (1) | | | | 2,2 | | | | | | |
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