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Knox
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L.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDADA39FEBFC37FFE585423" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[369,455,1813,1839]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="3" pageNumber="483" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDADA39FEBFC37FFE585423" box="[369,455,1813,1839]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="483">eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
= eluding, i.e. elusive; as the species is difficult to capture. Vernacular name ‘rockhopper skink’ refers to the species habit of hopping between rocks when foraging or disturbed.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="D98D6560FFDADA3EFF09C337FBE85755" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="484" pageId="3" pageNumber="483" type="diagnosis">
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDADA3EFF09C337FED1524D" blockId="3.[151,1437,1417,2019]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1436,151,321]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="484" pageId="3" pageNumber="483">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDADA39FF09C337FEDD547B" bold="true" box="[199,322,1885,1911]" pageId="3" pageNumber="483">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
|
||
A small
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDADA39FE67C337FDBB547B" authorityName="Girard" authorityYear="1857" box="[425,548,1885,1911]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="3" pageNumber="483" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDADA39FE67C337FDBB547B" box="[425,548,1885,1911]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="483">Oligosoma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(SVL
|
||
<quantity id="566F9B0EFFDADA39FDBFC337FD73547B" box="[625,748,1885,1912]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.25" metricValueMax="6.5" metricValueMin="6.0" pageId="3" pageNumber="483" unit="mm" value="62.5" valueMax="65.0" valueMin="60.0">60–65 mm</quantity>
|
||
) with a smooth tail of moderate length (1.1–1.2 x SVL). Iris pale grey to light brown. Ear opening small (1.5 x diameter of nostril) with two small scales protruding from anterior margin. Four supraocular scales in each series. Fourth (longest) toe of hind foot with 24–27 subdigital lamellae. Coloured mid- to dark brown above with thin, smooth longitudinal stripes along back and sides, and lacking any prominent spots, flecks, or mottling. Mid-dorsal stripe is wide and present on the body of adults but often dull or indistinct and absent from the tail, and absent or indistinct on neonates. Throat pale grey or pale yellow with sparse dark specks, merging gradually into a uniform bright yellow belly. Soles of feet dark yellow-brown. The species can be separated from the below related species of which
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFD3FC569FBA85211" authority="(Chapple et al. 2011)" baseAuthorityName="Chapple" baseAuthorityYear="2011" box="[753,1079,259,285]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="toka">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFD3FC569FCDC5211" box="[753,835,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. toka</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F5064B1AFFDDDA3EFC9CC569FBB15211" author="Chapple, D. G. & Bell, T. P. & Chapple, S. N. J. & Miller, K. A. & Daugherty, C. H. & Patterson, G. B." box="[850,1070,259,285]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" pagination="1 - 33" refId="ref8552" refString="Chapple, D. G., Bell, T. P., Chapple, S. N. J., Miller, K. A., Daugherty, C. H. & Patterson, G. B. (2011) Phylogeography and taxonomic revision of the New Zealand cryptic skink (Oligosoma inconspicuum; Reptilia: Scincidae) species complex. Zootaxa, 2782 (1), 1 - 33. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2782.1.1" type="journal article" year="2011">
|
||
Chapple
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC76C569FC755211" box="[952,1002,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">et al</emphasis>
|
||
. 2011
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBE0C569FBA85211" box="[1070,1079,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">)</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFBA0C569FA035211" authority="(Hardy 1977)" baseAuthorityName="Hardy" baseAuthorityYear="1977" box="[1134,1436,259,285]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maccanni">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBA0C569FB615210" box="[1134,1278,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. maccanni</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F5064B1AFFDDDA3EFAC2C569FA0B5211" author="Hardy, G. S." box="[1292,1428,259,285]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" pagination="221 - 325" refId="ref9822" refString="Hardy, G. S. (1977) The New Zealand Scincidae (Reptilia: Lacertilia); a taxonomic and zoogeographic study. New Zealand Journal of Zoology, 4 (3), 221 - 325. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 03014223.1977.9517956" type="journal article" year="1977">Hardy 1977</bibRefCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are in sympatry:
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDDDA3EFF59C505FDCD52DD" blockId="4.[151,1437,367,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
•
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF09C505FC8A5285" authority="(Patterson & Daugherty 1994)" baseAuthorityName="Patterson & Daugherty" baseAuthorityYear="1994" box="[199,789,367,393]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stenotis">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF09C505FE3B5284" box="[199,420,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma stenotis</emphasis>
|
||
(Patterson & Daugherty 1994)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFBC6C505FB195285" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[1032,1158,367,393]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBC6C505FB835285" box="[1032,1052,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBFEC505FB195285" box="[1072,1158,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFB5FC505FB755285" bold="true" box="[1169,1258,367,393]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFB5FC505FB755285" box="[1169,1258,367,393]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
species by the presence of a keeled tail, smaller ear-opening, and a prominent mid-dorsal stripe
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBEAC5F9FBF352A0" box="[1060,1132,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
a dull, indistinct, and wide mid-dorsal stripe in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFEB7C5DDFE6D52DD" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[377,498,439,465]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFEB7C5DDFE6D52DD" box="[377,498,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFE36C5DDFDCD52DD" bold="true" box="[504,594,439,465]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFE36C5DDFDCD52DD" box="[504,594,439,465]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDDDA3EFF59C5B1FDDE5189" blockId="4.[151,1437,367,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
•
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF09C5B1FD3452F9" authority="(Chapple et al. 2011)" baseAuthorityName="Chapple" baseAuthorityYear="2011" box="[199,683,475,501]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="burganae">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF09C5B1FE2C52F9" box="[199,435,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma burganae</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F5064B1AFFDDDA3EFE0CC5B1FD3D52F9" author="Chapple, D. G. & Bell, T. P. & Chapple, S. N. J. & Miller, K. A. & Daugherty, C. H. & Patterson, G. B." box="[450,674,475,501]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" pagination="1 - 33" refId="ref8552" refString="Chapple, D. G., Bell, T. P., Chapple, S. N. J., Miller, K. A., Daugherty, C. H. & Patterson, G. B. (2011) Phylogeography and taxonomic revision of the New Zealand cryptic skink (Oligosoma inconspicuum; Reptilia: Scincidae) species complex. Zootaxa, 2782 (1), 1 - 33. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2782.1.1" type="journal article" year="2011">
|
||
Chapple
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFDE6C5B1FDC652F9" box="[552,601,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">et al</emphasis>
|
||
. 2011
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: usually three, but sometimes four supraocular scales; body stocky; eye dark brown
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFE81C595FE085114" box="[335,407,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
pale grey to light brown in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFD1DC595FCD35115" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[723,844,511,537]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFD1DC595FCD35115" box="[723,844,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC9AC595FC315115" bold="true" box="[852,942,511,537]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFC9AC595FC315115" box="[852,942,511,537]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
; ventral pale brown; 18–23 lamellae
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFA9BC595FA025114" box="[1365,1437,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
always four subraoculars; eye grey or light brown; ventral yellow; 22–27 subdigital lamellae in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFB0BC649FAA25131" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[1221,1341,547,573]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFB0BC649FAA25131" box="[1221,1341,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFA8DC649FA035131" bold="true" box="[1347,1436,547,573]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFA8DC649FA035131" box="[1347,1436,547,573]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF59C62DFEFF516D" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[151,352,583,609]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligsoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF59C62DFEFF516D" box="[151,352,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligsoma eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFEA8C62DFE20516D" bold="true" box="[358,447,583,609]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFEA8C62DFE20516D" box="[358,447,583,609]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
has thinner, smoother, and brighter (or whiter) dorso-lateral and mid-lateral stripes along the sides compared with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFE60C601FDA55189" box="[430,570,619,645]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="burganae">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFE60C601FDA55189" box="[430,570,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. burganae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDDDA3EFF59C6E5FC6451FD" blockId="4.[151,1437,367,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
•
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF09C6E5FD0851A5" authority="(Chapple et al. 2011)" baseAuthorityName="Chapple" baseAuthorityYear="2011" box="[199,663,655,681]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="repens">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF09C6E5FE0951A4" box="[199,406,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma repens</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="F5064B1AFFDDDA3EFE68C6E5FD1051A5" author="Chapple, D. G. & Bell, T. P. & Chapple, S. N. J. & Miller, K. A. & Daugherty, C. H. & Patterson, G. B." box="[422,655,655,681]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" pagination="1 - 33" refId="ref8552" refString="Chapple, D. G., Bell, T. P., Chapple, S. N. J., Miller, K. A., Daugherty, C. H. & Patterson, G. B. (2011) Phylogeography and taxonomic revision of the New Zealand cryptic skink (Oligosoma inconspicuum; Reptilia: Scincidae) species complex. Zootaxa, 2782 (1), 1 - 33. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2782.1.1" type="journal article" year="2011">
|
||
Chapple
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFDC1C6E5FDDC51A5" box="[527,579,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">et al</emphasis>
|
||
. 2011
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: three supraocular scales; lamellae 19–23
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBB0C6E5FB5951A4" box="[1150,1222,655,680]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
four supraoculars, 22–27 lamellae in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFEA4C6D9FE7C51C1" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[362,483,691,717]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligsoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFEA4C6D9FE7C51C1" box="[362,483,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFE25C6D9FDDA51C1" bold="true" box="[491,581,691,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFE25C6D9FDDA51C1" box="[491,581,691,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFD83C6D9FCB951C1" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[589,806,691,717]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFD83C6D9FCB951C1" box="[589,806,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFCE0C6D9FC1651C1" bold="true" box="[814,905,691,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFCE0C6D9FC1651C1" box="[814,905,691,717]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
has thinner, smoother, and brighter (or whiter) dorso-lateral and mid-lateral stripes along the sides compared with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFC47C6BDFC6A51FC" box="[905,1013,727,753]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="repens">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC47C6BDFC6A51FC" box="[905,1013,727,753]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. repens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDDDA3EFF59C691FC7D5051" blockId="4.[151,1437,367,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
•
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF09C691FEE85019" box="[199,375,763,789]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="toka">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF09C691FEE85019" box="[199,375,763,789]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma toka</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: three supraoculars; 17–23 lamellae
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFCC4C691FCCD5018" box="[778,850,763,788]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
22–27; soles cream or brown
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFB57C691FB7E5018" box="[1177,1249,763,788]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
four supraocular scales; soles black in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFE4BC775FE635035" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[389,508,799,825]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFE4BC775FE635035" box="[389,508,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFDCCC775FDC45035" bold="true" box="[514,603,799,825]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFDCCC775FDC45035" box="[514,603,799,825]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFDAFC775FCA75035" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[609,824,799,825]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFDAFC775FCA75035" box="[609,824,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFCF3C775FC095035" bold="true" box="[829,918,799,825]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFCF3C775FC095035" box="[829,918,799,825]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
|
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has thinner, smoother, and brighter (or whiter) dorso-lateral and mid-lateral stripes along the sides compared with
|
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<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFC47C729FC445051" box="[905,987,835,861]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="toka">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC47C729FC445051" box="[905,987,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. toka</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDDDA3EFF59C70DFB7F50C5" blockId="4.[151,1437,367,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
•
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF09C70DFDAF508D" authority="(Gray 1845)" baseAuthorityName="Gray" baseAuthorityYear="1845" box="[199,560,870,897]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="grande">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF09C70DFE06508D" box="[199,409,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma grande</emphasis>
|
||
(Gray 1845)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: much larger size <
|
||
<quantity id="566F9B0EFFDDDA3EFCC2C70CFCF7508D" box="[780,872,870,897]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.15" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" unit="mm" value="115.0">115 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC65C70DFC6C508C" box="[939,1011,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
<
|
||
<quantity id="566F9B0EFFDDDA3EFBC4C70CFBC5508D" box="[1034,1114,870,897]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.5" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" unit="mm" value="65.0">65 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFB74C70DFAAC508D" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[1210,1331,871,897]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFB74C70DFAAC508D" box="[1210,1331,871,897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFAF4C70DFA0B508D" bold="true" box="[1338,1428,871,897]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFAF4C70DFA0B508D" box="[1338,1428,871,897]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
; dorsal black or dark brown with cream of yellow flecks or striations;
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFC54C7E1FB8D50A9" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[922,1042,907,933]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC54C7E1FC3150A9" box="[922,942,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC72C7E1FB8D50A9" box="[956,1042,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBD6C7E1FBEE50A9" bold="true" box="[1048,1137,907,933]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFBD6C7E1FBEE50A9" box="[1048,1137,907,933]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
has thinner, smoother, and brighter (or whiter) dorso-lateral and mid-lateral stripes along the sides compared with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFBA6C7C5FB4650C5" baseAuthorityName="Gray" baseAuthorityYear="1845" box="[1128,1241,943,969]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="grande">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFBA6C7C5FB4650C5" box="[1128,1241,943,969]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. grande</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="912836EBFFDDDA3EFF59C7B9FBE85755" blockId="4.[151,1437,367,1113]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
•
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFF09C7B9FE2650E0" baseAuthorityName="Hardy" baseAuthorityYear="1977" box="[199,441,979,1005]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maccanni">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFF09C7B9FE2650E0" box="[199,441,979,1005]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma maccanni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
: dorsal grey or grey-brown; if dorsal stripes present, mid-dorsal stripe bright and not usually smooth; ventral grey or muddy yellow; soles white or cream
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC4BC79DFC52571C" box="[901,973,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">versus</emphasis>
|
||
dorsal brown base colour; dull, indistinct, and wide mid-dorsal stripe in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFE2EC071FDC85739" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[480,599,1051,1077]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFE2EC071FDC85739" box="[480,599,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFD93C071FD2A5739" bold="true" box="[605,693,1051,1077]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFD93C071FD2A5739" box="[605,693,1051,1077]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFD75C071FC0E5739" authority="Knox & Chapple & Bell, 2024" authorityName="Knox & Chapple & Bell" authorityYear="2024" box="[699,913,1051,1077]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="eludens" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFD75C071FC0E5739" box="[699,913,1051,1077]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">Oligosoma eludens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC59C071FC705739" bold="true" box="[919,1007,1051,1077]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="B8D05782FFDDDA3EFC59C071FC705739" box="[919,1007,1051,1077]" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
has thinner, smoother, and brighter (or whiter) dorso-lateral and mid-lateral stripes along the sides compared with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="56974D68FFDDDA3EFC2EC055FBEF5754" baseAuthorityName="Hardy" baseAuthorityYear="1977" box="[992,1136,1087,1113]" class="Squamata" family="Scincidae" genus="Oligosoma" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="4" pageNumber="484" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maccanni">
|
||
<emphasis id="A3E3EAF9FFDDDA3EFC2EC055FBEF5754" box="[992,1136,1087,1113]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="484">O. maccanni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
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