Extended Descriptions and Revised Diagnoses of Three Recently Described, Little-Known Mountain Dragons (Reptilia: Agamidae: Diploderma) from the Yalong River Valley in Southwest China
Author
Dong, Wenjie
0000-0002-3201-4533
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China. & Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China.
dwjdaniel@foxmail.com
Author
Li, Ling
0000-0002-7650-2280
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China.
Author
Xun, Hao
0009-0001-2391-9007
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China. & Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650204, China.
xunhao@mail.kiz.ac.cn
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Gao, Wei
0000-0002-4539-1186
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China.
gaowei@mail.kiz.ac.cn
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Wang, Kai
0000-0002-6736-3346
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China. & Southeast Asia Biodiversity Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 05282, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
wangkai@mail.kiz.ac.cn
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Che, Jing
0000-0003-4246-6514
State Key Laboratory of Genetic Resources and Evolution & Yunnan Key Laboratory of Biodiversity and Ecological Conservation of Gaoligong Mountain, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming 650223, China. & Southeast Asia Biodiversity Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 05282, Yezin, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
chej@mail.kiz.ac.cn
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Zootaxa
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2024-06-07
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http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5463.4.2
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TABLE 2. Morphological comparisons among males of D. panlong, D. panchi, D. bowoense, and their closest relatives. Average values are in parentheses.| Species | D. swild | D. panlong | D. panchi | D. xinlongense | D. kangdingense | D. bowoense |
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| Sample size (n) | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
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| SVL (mm) | 59.8–71.7 (66.6) | 60.2–71.7 (64.8) | 49.6–55.5 (51.8) | 44.0–48.0 (45.7) | 54.0–62.0 (59.0) | 45.6–53.7 (48.6) |
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| TAL (mm) | 143.0–170.0 (155.3) | 160.9–178.0 (170.3) | 75.5–94.1 (83.4) | 66.0–73.0 (69.5) | 113–134 (125.8) | 86.5–108.5 (95.4) |
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| TAL/ SVL (%) | 224.4–239.0 (233.3) | 248.2–268.0 (257.1) | 149.6–169.5 (160.6) | 146.7–152.1 (149.4) | 204.8–227.1 (213.1) | 189.1–207.1 (199.5) |
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| HW/HL (%) | 65.84–71.5 (67.9) | 63.4–67.3 (65.0) | 72.3–75.7 (74.4) | 65.1–72.1 (68.9) | 63.8–67.1 (65.7) | 65.1–71.5 (68.0) |
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| HD/HW (%) | 73.4–83.4 (78.6) | 77.8–79.5 (78.5) | 67.5–71.8 (69.6) | 66.5–71.4 (69.6) | 77.4–80.0 (78.9) | 71.1–77.0 (74.6) |
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| SEL/HL (%) | 39.1–41.6 (40.0) | 36.9–39.2 (38.1) | 36.4–39.4 (38.1) | 39.1–42.7 (41.8) | 39.0–42.3 (40.2) | 36.0–41.0 (38.5) |
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| FLL/SVL (%) | 46.3–48.7 (47.2) | 44.9–46.9 (46.3) | 37.4–46.6 (41.8) | 39.5–42.3 (40.7) | 46.1–48.5 (46.9) | 45.2–55.5 (51.1) |
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| HLL/ SVL (%) | 72.0–78.1 (75.1) | 77.7–83.2 (80.5) | 64.0–77.2 (70.0) | 60.9–64.4 (63.2) | 76.3–78.7 (77.7) | 69.2–83.6 (76.3) |
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| TRL/SVL (%) | 44.4–53.1 (49.1) | 43.6–50.1 (47.2) | 41.5–47.4 (44.7) | 43.3–45.1 (43.9) | 46.8–48.6 (47.3) | 44.5–47.6 (45.9) |
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| HL/SVL (%) | 12.0–12.4 (12.1) | 29.1–31.6 (30.7) | 30.6–31.7 (31.1) | 31.2–31.8 (31.6) | 30.5–32.4 (31.4) | 29.6–33.6 (31.8) |
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| MD | 36–39 (38) | 39–43 (41) | 39–41 (40) | 33–42 (38) | 35–45 (40) | 29–44 (36) |
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| F4S | 20 or 21 (21) | 18–24 (20) | 15 or 16 (15) | 13–16 (14) | 17–20 (18) | 15–17 (16) |
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| T4S | 24–25 (25) | 25–27 (26) | 18–22 (20) | 16–19 (18) | 23–25 (24) | 18–24 (21) |
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| SOR | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 or 4 (4) | 3–5 (4) |
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| PRS | 6–10 (7) | 10–14 (11) | 3 or 4 (3) | - | - | 1–5 (3) |
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| PTY | 4–6 (5) | 7–9 (8) | 3 or 4 (4) | - | - | 1–7 (3) |
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