Morphological and molecular differences in two closely related Calotes Cuvier 1817 (Squamata: Agamidae: Draconinae) with the first record of Calotes medogensis Zhao & Li, 1984 from India Author Boruah, Bitupan 0000-0001-8829-6069 Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248001, India. & bitupan. kaz @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 8829 - 6069 bitupan.kaz@gmail.com Author Narayanan, Surya SM Sehgal Foundation Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Royal Enclave, Srirampura, Bangalore, Karnataka, 560064, India. Author Deepak, V. Senckenberg Dresden, Königsbrücker Landstrasse 159, 01109 Dresden, Germany. Author Das, Abhijit Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248001, India. text Zootaxa 2022 2022-12-13 5219 5 433 455 journal article 208662 10.11646/zootaxa.5219.5.3 e4f02d98-62b3-4535-905f-31f9febb8d8b 1175-5326 7431376 F5233380-1CB1-4DF4-87D8-674C87672CBA

TABLE 2. Morphometric and meristic data of newly collected specimen of Calotes medogensis and Calotes jerdoni. All the measurements are given in millimetre. Bilateral characters are given in right, left order separated by comma. ‘-‘ indicates no data recorded.
Species	C. medogensis						C. jerdoni
Species	WII- ADR1211	WII- ADR452	WII- ADR966	WII- ADR999	BMNH 1946.8.11.54 (Lectotype)	BMNH 1946.8.11.49 (Paralectotype)	BMNH 1946.8.11.50 (Paralectotype)	BMNH 1946.8.11.51 (Paralectotype)	BMNH 1946.8.11.53 (Paralectotype)	BMNH 1946.8.11.56 (Paralectotype)
Location	Ramsing, Mouling NP, Arunachal Pradesh	Poba Reserve Forest, Arunachal Pradesh	Dzuleke, Kohima, Nagaland	Malki forest, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya	Khasi Hills	Khasi Hills	Khasi Hills	Khasi Hills	Khasi Hills	Khasi Hills
Sex	Female	Female	Female	Male	Male	Male	Male	Female	Female	Female
SVL	95.9	82.8	93	63.2	76.6	76.7	75.3	88.8	102.2	74.1
HeadL	25.4	22.3	22.8	18.2	20.8	20.4	21.7	25	26.2	20.4
HeadW	17	15.2	15.6	11.7	13.8	12.4	13.3	15.2	17.7	14
HeadH	15.9	13.4	13.3	10.4	11.5	12.7	12.9	13.9	13.7	11.7
JawW	16	15	14.8	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
EyeEar	7.5	6.4	6.6	4.8	4.9	-	4.9	6	6.6	4.9
NarEye	6.6	5.4	5.5	3.6	5.8	-	4.9	6.1	5.8	5.1
InterOrb	11.5	9.4	9.4	7.4	9.1	-	8.5	10.8	11.2	8.8
SnEye	12	9.9	10.5	6.8	8.9	-	7.9	10.1	9.2	7.8
OrbD	7.8	7.3	7.6	5.4	6.3	-	5.8	6.7	7.1	6
SnW	6.9	6.1	6.7	4.5	4.9	-	5	5.5	6.1	5
TD	2.7	2.4	2.3	2.2	1.9	-	2.2	3.1	3.1	2
4FingLng	13.3	12.7	14.6	11.6	13.5	-	13	14	9.9	12.2
4ToeLng	18.7	18.9	20.2	15.1	17.6	-	16.5	18.8	17.1	15.3
ForefL	21.1	19	20.1	15.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
UparmL	21.7	18.9	20.3	14.8	13.8	-	13.7	15.9	17.2	13.1
LoArmL	17.3	16	16.6	11.4	13.7	-	13.4	15.9	16.6	11.7
HindfL	32.4	31.5	32.3	23.2	27.7	-	26.4	33.6	31	26
UplegL	22.1	22	21.4	15.3	18.2	19	17.9	20.2	22.6	18.9
CrusL	24.1	22.5	21.7	15.2	19	-	17	21.2	21.6	17.3
PectW	14.8	13.2	15.7	11.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
PelvW	10.9	10.5	12.3	9.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
SnForel	34.4	32.4	36.1	20.1	-	-	-	-	-	-
TailL	216	271	300	196	213	216	240	287	277	204
TailH	9.8	7.1	8.2	5.19	6.1	-	7.4	6.1	7.9	6.3
TailW	9.8	7.8	8	5.1	5.7	-	8.6	6.4	8.3	6.2
TrunkL	45	34.1	40.1	29.2	39.8	-	41.6	44.4	55.4	37
LongN	4.6	4.6	3.4	2.1	2.3	2.7	1.8	2.9	2.8	2.2
WidthN	2.1	1.7	2.1	1.2	1.2	1.4	1	2.1	1.6	1.7
CanthR	9, 9	10, 9	10, 10	9, 9	-	-	-	-	-	-
InfLab	9, 9	12, 12	10, 11	10, 10	11, 10	10, 9	10, 10	11, 11	-	-
Sns	9	7	11	10	-	-	-	-	-	-
HeadSLn	19	19	18	17	-	-	-	-	-	-
HeadSTr	15	19	14	18	-	-	-	-	-	-
SupLab	9,10	12, 11	11, 10	10, 10	10, 11	10, 10	10, 10	10, 9	-	10, 10
NC	8	9	9	9	-	-	-	-	-	-
4FingLm	28, 27	27, 27	28, 26	24, 23	-	-	-	-	-	-
4ToeLm	33, 32	32, 32	29, 34	29, 30	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dorsal	40	42	39	41	37	-	37	37	37	34
Midbody	58	53	58	54	46	-	46	53	47	49
Ventrals	91	88	77	78	71	-	73	73	68	75