Another new micro-endemic, limestone-dwelling leaf-toed gecko (Gekkonidae: Dixonius) from Phetchaburi Province, western Thailand Author Donbundit, Nattasuda 0000-0002-3074-9288 Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Khon Kaen University, Muang, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand waiinatda@gmail.com Author Sumontha, Montri 0000-0003-4829-7731 Ranong Marine Fisheries Research and Development Center, 157 Chaloem Phrakiat Rd., Paknam, Muang, Ranong 85000, Thailand montri.sumontha@gmail.com Author Suthanthangjai, Maneerat 0009-0000-6617-5557 Environmental Science Program, Department of Applied Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Loei Rajabhat University, Loei, 42000, Thailand iansuthan@gmail.com Author Suthanthangjai, Winai 0009-0000-1619-563X Environmental Science Program, Department of Applied Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Loei Rajabhat University, Loei, 42000, Thailand Author Pauwels, Olivier S. G. 0000-0002-3265-5496 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium opauwels@naturalsciences.be & osgpauwels@yahoo.fr text Zootaxa 2024 2024-05-08 5447 4 531 546 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5360.3.8 journal article 295939 10.11646/zootaxa.5447.4.5 2f4696e6-baf2-4035-9d88-2ae58da56028 1175-5326 11150540 4DDCA029-2039-45BF-A57F-16B5EC7E01F5
TABLE 2. Comparison of selected diagnostic characters of Dixonius spp. Ba = banded; Bl = blotched; Sp = spotted; St = striped; U = uniform. NA = not available. Bolded values are diagnostic differences from Dixonius chotjuckdikuli sp. nov.
CharacterDixonius chotjuckdikuli sp. nov. D. aaronbaueriD. dulayaphitakorum D. fulbrightiD. gialaiensisD. hangseesomD. kaweesakiD. laoD. mekongensisD. melanostictusD. minhleiD. muangfuangensisD. pawangkhanantiD. siamensisD. somchanhaeD. taoiD. vietnamensis
Max. SVL45.638.647.846.047.442.141.655.451.250.047.556.742.657.047.143.942.4
Ven18 (16)18–192222–2419–2122–262423–2422–242220–2320–211618–2523–2621–2315–21
DTR18 (16)112216–201912–1412–1320–231610–1114–1521–231610–1419–2111–1213–17
PV31–3445–5033–3532–3933–39NANA40–4332–34NA38–4445–4830–32NA35–4031–4236
PV’20–2629–3220–2522–2523–25NANA24–2520–24NA23–2624–2918–21NA19–2718–25NA
SubLT415–1713–1512–1513–1513–15NA151512–151512–151514–1512–1613–1512–1412–15
InterOrbS8 (6)8–109–108–97106–78–98–9NA7–1077NA7–87–108–10
ICS20–22NA30–3324–2827–28NANA26–2725–272925–2927–2824–26NA25–2826–31NA
SL7–8 (9)8–987–97–8810–118–107–997–97–87–87–87–87–87
SLMOrb6–76–766667–87–85–775–665–6NA65–65–6
IL6–7 (8)6–875–76–786–87–86–876–76–76–76–75–65–76–7
PrePo5–656–777–86–89–118797–87–866–75–65–65–7
FemPo00000000000000000
Marked canthal stripe11011110111010111
Lips strongly barred01101111100111110
Dorsal patternBlUSpU / SpSpBa / BlStUU / SpStSpSpBa / BlSpSpSp / BlSp