dc:creator"Graboski, Roberta; Arredondo, Juan C.; Grazziotin, Felipe G.; Guerra-Fuentes, Ricardo Arturo; Da Silva, Ariane A. A.; Prudente, Ana L. C.; Pinto, Roberta R.; Rodrigues, Miguel T.; Bonatto, Sandro L.; Zaher, Hussam";
bibo:journal"Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society";
bibo:pubDate"2022-11-12";
bibo:startPage"719";
bibo:volume"197";
dc:creator"Graboski, Roberta; Arredondo, Juan C.; Grazziotin, Felipe G.; Guerra-Fuentes, Ricardo Arturo; Da Silva, Ariane A. A.; Prudente, Ana L. C.; Pinto, Roberta R.; Rodrigues, Miguel T.; Bonatto, Sandro L.; Zaher, Hussam";
dc:date"2023";
dc:title"Revealing the cryptic diversity of the widespread and poorly known South American blind snake genus Amerotyphlops (Typhlopidae: Scolecophidia) through integrative taxonomy";
dc:description"Figure 11. Holotype of Amerotyphlops montanum sp. nov. (MZUSP 20065). Head in left lateral (A), dorsal (B) and ventral (C) views. TTL = 216 mm. Scale bar equal to 5 mm.";
dc:description"Figure 4. Holotype of Amerotyphlops caetanoi sp. nov. (MZUSP S-023380). Head in left lateral (A), dorsal (B) and ventral (C) views. TTL = 176 mm. Scale bar equal to 5 mm.";
dc:description"Figure 5. Three-dimensional cutaway views along the sagittal axis of the nasal cavity in Amerotyphlops species based on HRXCT data. A, Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (MZUSP 14689); B, Amerotyphlops caetanoi sp. nov. (MZUSP S-023380). Insert show a lateral profile of the skull of A. brongersmianus presenting in red the position of the detailed region. Scales bars equal to 5 mm. Abbreviations: pmx, premaxilla; smx, septomaxilla; vm, vomer; na, nasal.";
dc:description"Figure 6. Three-dimensional reconstruction of the lateral region of the skull in Amerotyphlops species based on HRXCT data. A, Amerotyphlops caetanoi sp. nov. (MZUSP S-023380); B, Amerotyphlops montanum sp. nov. (MZUSP 20065); C, Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (MZUSP 14674). Insert shows a lateral profile of the skull of A. brongersmianus presenting in red the position of the detailed region. Scales bars equal to 5 mm.Abbreviations:mx, maxilla; mxpalf, palatine articulation fossa of the maxilla.";
dc:description"Figure 7. Three-dimensional reconstruction of the lateroventral region of the skull in Amerotyphlops species based on HRXCT data. A, Amerotyphlops caetanoi sp. nov. (MZUSP S-023380); B, Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (MZUSP 14674). Insert shows a lateral profile of the skull of A. brongersmianus presenting in red the position of the detailed region. Scales bars equal to 5 mm. Abbreviations: mx, maxilla; palmx, palatine maxillary process; palptv, palatine pterygoid ventral process; pt, pterygoid.";
dc:description"Figure 8. Three-dimensional reconstruction of the posterior region of the left mandible in Amerotyphlops speciesbased on HRXCTdata.A,Amerotyphlops caetanoisp. nov. (MZUSP S-023380); B, Amerotyphlops brongersmianus (MZUSP 14674). Insert shows a lateral profile of the skull of A. brongersmianus presenting in red the position of the detailed region. Scales bars equal to 5 mm. Abbreviations: cb, compound bone; q, quadrate; rp, retroarticular process.";
dc:description"Figure 9. Three-dimensional reconstruction of the anterior region of the left mandible in Amerotyphlops species based on HRXCT data. A, Amerotyphlops caetanoi sp. nov. (MZUSP S-023380); B, Amerotyphlops montanum sp. nov. (MZUSP 20065). Insert shows a lateral profile of the skull of A. brongersmianus presenting in red the position of the detailed region. Scales bars equal to 5 mm. Abbreviations: cb, compound bone; co, coronoid; d, dentary; sp, splenial.";
dc:description"Figure 10. Geographical distribution of nine species belonging to the genus Amerotyphlops from South America.A, zoomed map of species distributed in the north-eastern Brazil; B, zoomed map of four new species described in this work. Symbols: A. arenensis (black pentagons); A. amoipira (black diamonds); A. brongersmianus (black circles); A. yonenagae (black squares); A. pauciquamus (black inverted triangles); A. martis sp. nov. (black star); A. montanum sp. nov. (black triangles); A. illusorium sp. nov. (black cross); Amerotyphlops caetanoi sp. nov. (black asterisk).";