A novel small-bodied rupicolous Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India, with comments on the status of C. indraneildasii, Bauer 2000
Author
Khandekar, Akshay
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Author
Thackeray, Tejas
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Author
Agarwal, Ishan
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Thackeray Wildlife Foundation, Mumbai, 400051, India & ishan. agarwal @ gmail. com; http: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9734 - 5379
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-05-11
4969
2
331
350
journal article
6508
10.11646/zootaxa.4969.2.6
ea544b4c-f007-4b2b-b39f-9959e70fc411
1175-5326
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TABLE 3. Mensural (mm) data for the type series of Cnemaspis uttaraghati sp. nov. Abbreviations are listed in Materials and Methods. * = tail incomplete.| Type | Holotype | | Paratypes | |
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| Specimen number | NRC-AA-1122 | BNHS 2799 | NRC-AA-1123 | BNHS 2800 |
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| Sex | M | M | F | F |
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| SVL | 37.0 | 36.5 | 37.7 | 38.9 |
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| TL | 42.7 | 27.8* | 42.7 | 43.8 |
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| TW | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
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| LAL | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
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| CL | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 7.0 |
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| AGL | 15.4 | 15.4 | 16.2 | 16.0 |
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| BH | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
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| BW | 6.5 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 8.3 |
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| HL | 9.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.6 |
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| HW | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.2 |
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| HD | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
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| ED | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
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| EE | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 |
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| ES | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
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| EN | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
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| IN | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
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| IO | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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| EL | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
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| Specimen number | NRC-AA- 1122 | BNHS 2799 | NRC-AA- 1123 | BNHS 2800 |
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| SL L & R | 9 & 8 | 10 & 9 | 10 & 10 | 8 & 8 |
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| IL L & R | 7 & 7 | 7 & 7 | 8 & 8 | 8 & 9 |
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| SL M L & R | 7 & 6 | 8 & 7 | 8 & 8 | 7 & 7 |
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| IL M L & R | 6 & 6 | 5 & 5 | 6 & 6 | 6 & 6 |
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| PVT | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
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| DTR | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
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| MVSR | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 |
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| VS | 125 | 124 | 128 | 132 |
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| LamF1 L & R | 11 & 10 | 12 & 12 | 11 & 11 | 11 & 11 |
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| LamF4 L & R | 17 & 17 | 18 & 18 | 18 & 18 | 18 & 18 |
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| LamT1 L & R | 10 & 10 | 11 & 11 | 10 & 11 | 11 & 11 |
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| LamT4 L & R | 21 & 22 | 20 & 21 | 19 & 20 | 9* & 21 |
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| LamT5 L & R | 19 & 20 | 19 & 19 | 19 & 20 | 19 & 19 |
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| FP L & R | 4 & 4 | 4 & 4 | abs. | abs. |
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| SB FP L & R | 22 | 24 | abs. | abs. |
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| Number of postcloacal tubercles L & R | 1 & 1 | 1 & 1 | 1 & 1 | 1 & 1 |
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| Anterior extra-brillar fringe scales enlarged (1) or not enlarged (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Ventral scales keeled (1) or smooth (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Gular scales keeled (1) or smooth (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Pectoral scales keeled (1) or smooth (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| femoral pores elongate (1) or round (0) | 1 | 0 | abs. | abs. |
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| Dorsal pholidosis homogeneous (1) or heterogeneous (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Dorsal tubercles keeled (1) or not keeled (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Tubercles linearly arranged (1) or more random (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Spine-like tubercles on flank present (1) or absent (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Lateral caudal furrows present (1) or absent (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Sub-caudals keeled (1) or smooth (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Single median row of sub-caudals keeled (1) or smooth (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Caudal tubercles encircle tail (1) or not (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Slightly enlarged median sub-caudal scale row (1) or not (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Enlarged femoral scales present (1) or absent (0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| Subtibial scales keeled (1) or smooth (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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