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<mods:title>A new species of the genus Calotes (Squamata: Agamidae) from high elevations of the Knuckles Massif of Sri Lanka</mods:title>
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<mods:namePart>Thasun Amarasinghe, A. A.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Suranjan Karunarathna, D. M. S.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Hallermann, Jakob</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Fujinuma, Junichi</mods:namePart>
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<mods:namePart>Grillitsch, Heinz</mods:namePart>
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<mods:roleTerm>Author</mods:roleTerm>
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<mods:namePart>Campbell, Patrick D.</mods:namePart>
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<mods:date>2014</mods:date>
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<mods:number>3785</mods:number>
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<heading box="[151,572,1824,1851]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">
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<taxonomicName authority="Gunther, 1872" authorityName="Gunther" authorityYear="1872" box="[151,572,1824,1851]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liocephalus">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,572,1824,1851]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,387,1824,1850]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">Calotes liocephalus</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation author="Gunther, A." box="[393,572,1825,1851]" firstAuthor="Gunther" journalOrPublisher="Annals and Magazine of Natural History" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" pagination="85 - 88" part="4" refId="ref12687" refString="Gunther, A. (1872) Descriptions of some Ceylonese reptiles and batrachians. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4, 85 - 88." title="Descriptions of some Ceylonese reptiles and batrachians" type="journal article" year="1872">Günther, 1872</bibRefCitation>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[151,572,1824,1884]" box="[151,439,1859,1884]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">(Figs. 2, 4–7; Tables 1, 2)</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[151,1436,1931,2028]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">
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<materialsCitation collectionCode="BMNH" collectorName="G. H. K. Thwaites" country="Sri Lanka" location="Sri Lanka" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-male="1" typeStatus="holotype">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,267,1931,1956]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">
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<typeStatus box="[151,262,1931,1956]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">Holotype</typeStatus>
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.
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</emphasis>
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<collectionCode box="[275,359,1932,1955]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">BMNH</collectionCode>
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<number box="[367,448,1931,1956]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" value="1946.8">1946.8</number>
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.
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<number box="[451,516,1931,1956]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" value="11.33">11.33</number>
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, adult
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, SVL
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<quantity box="[724,827,1932,1956]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.14" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" unit="mm" value="91.4">91.4 mm</quantity>
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, collected from
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<collectingCountry box="[1012,1123,1931,1956]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
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by
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<collectorName box="[1167,1376,1931,1956]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">G. H. K. Thwaites</collectorName>
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; date unknown.
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</materialsCitation>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[151,1436,1931,2028]" lastBlockId="10.[151,1436,151,248]" lastPageId="10" lastPageNumber="69" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,566,2003,2028]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">Measured voucher specimens.</emphasis>
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Male, (
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<number box="[738,798,2003,2028]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" value="3353.0">3353</number>
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),
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<quantity box="[822,927,2004,2028]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.88" pageId="9" pageNumber="68" unit="mm" value="78.8">78.8 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Talawakelle-Dickoya. Male, (
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<collectionCode box="[1350,1436,2004,2028]" pageId="9" pageNumber="68">BMNH</collectionCode>
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95.7.24),
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<quantity box="[258,358,151,176]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.58" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="85.8">85.8 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Pundaluoya. Male, WHT
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<number box="[716,773,151,176]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="6504.0">6504</number>
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,
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<quantity box="[784,884,152,176]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.93" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="89.3">89.3 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Agrapatanas. Male, (
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<collectionCode box="[1191,1250,152,176]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/4b7r-7sec" name="Bavarian State Collection of Zoology" pageId="10" pageNumber="69">ZSM</collectionCode>
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<number box="[1258,1303,152,176]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="219.0">219</number>
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/
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<number box="[1312,1368,152,176]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="1981.0">1981</number>
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),
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<quantity metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.01" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="90.1">90.1 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Upcot (
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°
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<number box="[374,404,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="46.0">46</number>
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′
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<number box="[410,439,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="56.0">56</number>
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″N,
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<number box="[485,514,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="80.0">80</number>
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°
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<number box="[524,553,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="37.0">37</number>
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′
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<number box="[559,589,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="32.0">32</number>
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″E). Female, WHT
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<number box="[801,857,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="6503.0">6503</number>
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,
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<quantity box="[868,968,188,212]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.93" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="79.3">79.3 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Agrapatanas. Female, (WHT
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<number box="[1367,1423,188,213]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="1667.0">1667</number>
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),
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<quantity box="[151,251,223,248]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.68" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="86.8">86.8 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Moray Estate, Rajamally. Female,
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<collectionCode box="[712,777,223,248]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/8wbz-jkc3" name="Naturhistorishes Museum" pageId="10" pageNumber="69">NMB</collectionCode>
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<number box="[777,835,223,248]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="3354.0">3354</number>
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,
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<quantity box="[846,946,223,248]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.39" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="63.9">63.9 mm</quantity>
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SVL, Talawakelle-Dickoya.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection lastPageId="14" lastPageNumber="73" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" type="description">
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,1437,1432,2033]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1437,151,647]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="70" pageId="10" pageNumber="69">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,345,1432,1457]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69">Description.</emphasis>
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(Based on
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<typeStatus box="[472,575,1432,1457]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69">holotype</typeStatus>
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).
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Fig.
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<number box="[645,661,1432,1457]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="5.0">5</number>
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</figureCitation>
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. An adult male,
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<quantity box="[847,948,1432,1456]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.14" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" unit="mm" value="91.4">91.4 mm</quantity>
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SVL; head moderately large (HL
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<number box="[1333,1383,1432,1457]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="35.3">35.3</number>
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% of SVL), elongate (HW
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<number box="[392,443,1468,1493]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="66.2">66.2</number>
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% of HL), narrow (HW
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<number box="[711,762,1469,1493]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="23.4">23.4</number>
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% of SVL), distinct from neck; snout elongate (ES 22.0% of HW); eye diameter greater than snout length (ED 183.0% of ES); interorbital distance narrow (IO
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<number box="[1270,1320,1504,1529]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="14.5">14.5</number>
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% of HL); eye large (ED
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<number box="[316,367,1540,1565]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="26.6">26.6</number>
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% of HL); pupil rounded; ear opening shallow, its greatest diameter dorsoventrally, around ear with keeled scales, tympanum smaller than orbit (
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<collectingCountry box="[756,815,1576,1600]" name="Chad" pageId="10" pageNumber="69">TYD</collectingCountry>
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57.0% of ED); two tubercle like spines above the tympanum separated from the tympanum by four smaller scale rows; diameter of eyes greater than eye to ear distance (ED
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<number box="[305,369,1648,1672]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="119.4">119.4</number>
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% TYE); forehead concave; scales on snout smooth, similar in size to those of occipital region and forehead; scales on interorbital and supercillium area smooth; nuchal crest continuous with dorsal crest and dorsal crest rudimentary, consist of
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<number box="[568,596,1720,1744]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="14.0">14</number>
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spines till the level of axilla; rostral scale with equal width and height, ventroposteriorly in contact with first supralabial, contacted posteriorly
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<number box="[1008,1022,1757,1781]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="3.0">3</number>
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equal sized postrostral scales, but exclusive of prenasals; around nostrils on each side one supranasal, two postnasals, one prenasal and two subnasals; among postnasals the lower one is larger; nostrils oval located slightly more posterior in an undivided nasal plate; canthus rostralis and supraciliary edges soft;
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<number box="[812,826,1864,1888]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="8.0">8</number>
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scales on canthus rostralis; parietal plate larger than adjacent plates,
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<number box="[333,360,1901,1925]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="11.0">11</number>
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scales around the parietal plate; Mental subtriangular, lengthen posteriorly, posteriolaterally in contact with two enlarged postmentals separated by a smaller scale preventing contact between them; each postmental pair bordered posteriorly by
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<number box="[613,627,1973,1997]" pageId="10" pageNumber="69" value="3.0">3</number>
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smooth scales including the medial scale, but exclusive of infralabial. Gular pouch present; throat scales keeled; mid gular scales equal in size with those besides, strongly keeled, pointed and overlapping;
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<number box="[437,451,155,179]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="3.0">3</number>
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scale rows separate orbit from supralabials; supralabials
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<number box="[1087,1115,155,179]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="10.0">10</number>
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(
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<number box="[1131,1145,155,179]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="8.0">8</number>
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th in mid orbit position) on left side; infralabials
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<number box="[386,402,191,215]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="9.0">9</number>
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, decreasing in size towards gape; ventral scales on the neck keeled, pointed and overlapping.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="11.[151,1437,151,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70">
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Body slender (AG
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<number box="[420,471,226,251]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="45.8">45.8</number>
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% of SVL); mid dorsal scales equal, keeled, with pointed dorsal scales at midbody; scales on dorsum at midbody larger in size with those of venter at same level; lateral body scales slightly keeled, smaller than dorsals; directed backwards and downwards;
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<number box="[831,859,298,323]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="46.0">46</number>
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scales around midbody; pectoral scales enlarged, carinate and overlapping; abdominal scales completely and strongly carinate, and mucronate, not enlarged, pointed, overlapped with keels forming regular, parallel, continuous ventral ridges; mid ventral scale row,
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<number box="[1243,1275,371,395]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="70.0">70</number>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="11.[151,1437,151,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70">
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Forelimbs moderately short (LAL
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<number box="[603,654,407,431]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="20.8">20.8</number>
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% of SVL, UAL
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<number box="[861,911,406,431]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="16.8">16.8</number>
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% of SVL); hind limbs relatively long (TBL
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<number box="[151,202,442,467]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="24.6">24.6</number>
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% of SVL, FEL
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<number box="[382,432,442,467]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="64.1">64.1</number>
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% of SVL); tibia comparatively long (FEL 92.0% of TBL). Dorsal scales on fore and hind limbs slightly keeled, overlapped; ventral scales on upper arm smooth and lower arm, keeled, overlapped, and pointed; scales on ventral surface of thigh slightly keeled, overlapped and pointed; keels on tibia forming a series of continuous parallel ridges. Digits elongate, slender, all bearing slightly recurved claws; claws are sharp and elongate; subdigital lamellae entire and regular, subdigital lamellae on the toe IV,
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<number box="[1071,1102,587,611]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="32.0">32</number>
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; inter-digital webbing absent; relative length of digits (fingers)
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<number box="[522,536,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="4.0">4</number>
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≥
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<number box="[565,579,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="3.0">3</number>
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>
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<number box="[609,623,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="2.0">2</number>
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>
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<number box="[652,666,622,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="5.0">5</number>
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>
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<number box="[696,711,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="1.0">1</number>
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; (toes)
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<number box="[796,810,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="4.0">4</number>
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>
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<number box="[840,854,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="3.0">3</number>
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<number box="[883,897,622,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="5.0">5</number>
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>
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<number box="[927,941,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="2.0">2</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[971,986,623,647]" pageId="11" pageNumber="70" value="1.0">1</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">Tail complete (258.0 mm); tail base swollen, ventral scales on tail base bluntly pointed, keeled, overlapped; dorsal scales on tail pointed, not elongate, overlapped, directed backwards, keels forming continuous parallel ridges; tail with subcaudals shortened, median row not enlarged, keeled, mucronate, overlapped.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,556,260,285]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">Measurements in millimetres.</emphasis>
|
||
HL,
|
||
<number box="[616,669,260,284]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="32.3">32.3</number>
|
||
; HW,
|
||
<number box="[741,793,260,284]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="21.4">21.4</number>
|
||
; HD,
|
||
<number box="[861,913,260,284]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="18.2">18.2</number>
|
||
; EN,
|
||
<number box="[979,1017,260,285]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="6.2">6.2</number>
|
||
; ES,
|
||
<number box="[1078,1116,260,284]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="4.7">4.7</number>
|
||
;
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[1129,1189,261,284]" name="Chad" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">TYD</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[1202,1240,260,284]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="4.9">4.9</number>
|
||
; IN, 6.0; IO,
|
||
<number box="[1393,1431,260,284]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="4.7">4.7</number>
|
||
; TBW,
|
||
<number box="[224,262,296,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="9.4">9.4</number>
|
||
; SVL,
|
||
<number box="[339,392,296,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="91.4">91.4</number>
|
||
; AG,
|
||
<number box="[453,505,296,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="41.9">41.9</number>
|
||
; TAL,
|
||
<number box="[582,627,295,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="258.0">258</number>
|
||
; ED,
|
||
<number box="[689,727,295,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="8.6">8.6</number>
|
||
; TYE,
|
||
<number box="[806,844,296,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="7.2">7.2</number>
|
||
; UAL,
|
||
<number box="[926,978,295,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="15.4">15.4</number>
|
||
; LAL, 19.0; FEL,
|
||
<number box="[1183,1235,296,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="20.7">20.7</number>
|
||
; TBL,
|
||
<number box="[1313,1365,295,320]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="22.5">22.5</number>
|
||
; FOL, 31.0; TL
|
||
<number box="[255,265,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="1.0">1</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[277,315,332,357]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="6.2">6.2</number>
|
||
; TL
|
||
<number box="[364,378,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="2.0">2</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[389,427,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="8.1">8.1</number>
|
||
; TL
|
||
<number box="[477,489,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="3.0">3</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[501,553,332,357]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="15.2">15.2</number>
|
||
; TL
|
||
<number box="[601,615,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="4.0">4</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[627,679,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="19.3">19.3</number>
|
||
; TL
|
||
<number box="[728,741,332,357]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="5.0">5</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<number box="[753,805,332,356]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="12.9">12.9</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,570,367,392]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">Colour in preserved specimen.</emphasis>
|
||
Head and dorsum bluish grey, posteriorly becomes brown; six “V” shaped lighter sky blue markings on the body posteriorly becoming brown, the first marking on the neck reaches the eye which is black in colour, across the tympanum; lighter cross marking on inter orbital; spines black grey and pale white in colour; limbs with darker
|
||
<number box="[544,586,476,501]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="6.5" valueMax="7.0" valueMin="6.0">6–7</number>
|
||
cross bars on each limb, but unclear markings on the hind limb; throat and gular are a pale sky blue colour; ventral surface of the limbs, pectoral region, abdomen, and ventral surface of tail pale white; shoulder pit sky blue in colour; dorsal surface of the tail base bright olive green and the rest pale grey.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,371,583,608]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">Colour in life.</emphasis>
|
||
<figureCitation box="[381,453,583,608]" captionStart="FIGURE 6. A" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1952,1974]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,700,1930]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[151,1436,700,1931]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 6. A live adult male (104.9 mm SVL) of C. liocephalus (not collected) at 1500 m elevations of Peak Wilderness (Photo: D. Samarasinghe)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/285823/files/figure.png" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
|
||
Fig.
|
||
<number box="[436,453,583,608]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="6.0">6</number>
|
||
</figureCitation>
|
||
. Based on personal observations of five males (not collected) from Peak Wilderness (
|
||
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elevations); head and dorsum bright olive yellow, or light olive green, posteriorly becoming brown and grey; six “V” shaped dark chocolate brown markings on the body, the first marking on the neck continues to SUP under the eye across the tympanum; black colour markings on the supranasals, temporal, supracilliars and inter orbital; spines black and olive-yellow in colour; limbs with dark brown
|
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<number box="[1034,1076,727,752]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="6.5" valueMax="7.0" valueMin="6.0">6–7</number>
|
||
cross bars on each limb; throat and gular pale white or very light sky bluish-white, with black, brown, grey colour with faint blotches; ventral surface of the fore limbs bright olive yellow and pectoral region bright orange-yellow or completely brownish orange; abdomen, ventral surface of thigh and ventral surface of tail are an off white colour with faint light brown markings; tibia an off white colour with light brown cross bars on the ventral surface; digits black with brownishgrey cross markings; tail brown in colour and with grey and dark brown markings.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,429,943,968]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">Variation of males.</emphasis>
|
||
Rostral scale width greater than its height; dorsal crest consists of
|
||
<number box="[1203,1273,943,968]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="12.5" valueMax="15.0" valueMin="10.0">10–15</number>
|
||
spines till the level of axilla;
|
||
<number box="[319,361,980,1004]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="8.0" valueMax="9.0" valueMin="7.0">7–9</number>
|
||
scales on canthus rostralis;
|
||
<number box="[675,731,980,1004]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="9.5" valueMax="10.0" valueMin="9.0">9–10</number>
|
||
scales around the parietal plate; each postmental pair bordered posteriorly by
|
||
<number box="[322,336,1016,1040]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="4.0">4</number>
|
||
smooth scales including the medial scale, but exclusive of infralabial (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[1171,1265,1016,1040]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/91g3-0mnw" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">NHMW</collectionCode>
|
||
<number box="[1265,1335,1016,1040]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="21097.0">21097</number>
|
||
has two medial scales); supralabials,
|
||
<number box="[471,531,1052,1076]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="9.5" valueMax="10.0" valueMin="9.0">9–10</number>
|
||
; infralabials,
|
||
<number box="[681,740,1052,1076]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="9.5" valueMax="10.0" valueMin="9.0">9–10</number>
|
||
;
|
||
<number box="[751,821,1052,1077]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="49.0" valueMax="50.0" valueMin="48.0">48–50</number>
|
||
scales around the midbody; ventrals,
|
||
<number box="[1241,1315,1052,1077]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="71.5" valueMax="79.0" valueMin="64.0">64–79</number>
|
||
; subdigital lamellae on the toe IV,
|
||
<number box="[410,483,1088,1112]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="29.5" valueMax="32.0" valueMin="27.0">27–32</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
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||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,466,1124,1149]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">Description of female.</emphasis>
|
||
(Based on WHT
|
||
<number box="[668,724,1124,1149]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="1667.0">1667</number>
|
||
). An adult female,
|
||
<quantity box="[946,1048,1124,1149]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.68" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" unit="mm" value="86.8">86.8 mm</quantity>
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||
SVL; head moderately large (HL 33.0% of SVL), elongate (HW
|
||
<number box="[501,551,1159,1184]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="59.1">59.1</number>
|
||
% of HL), narrow (HW
|
||
<number box="[820,870,1159,1184]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="19.5">19.5</number>
|
||
% of SVL), distinct from neck; snout elongate (ES
|
||
<number box="[151,202,1196,1221]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="60.9">60.9</number>
|
||
% of HW); snout length greater than eye diameter (ED
|
||
<number box="[829,879,1196,1221]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="82.5">82.5</number>
|
||
% of ES); interorbital distance narrow (IO
|
||
<number box="[1363,1413,1196,1221]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="16.8">16.8</number>
|
||
% of HL); eye large (ED
|
||
<number box="[420,471,1232,1256]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="29.7">29.7</number>
|
||
% of HL); pupil rounded; ear opening shallow, its greatest diameter dorsoventrally; keeled scales around ear; tympanum smaller than orbit (
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[797,856,1268,1292]" name="Chad" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">TYD</collectingCountry>
|
||
<number box="[865,916,1268,1292]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="42.3">42.3</number>
|
||
% of ED); two tubercle like spines above the tympanum separated from the tympanum by four smaller scale rows; diameter of eyes greater than eye to ear distance (ED
|
||
<number box="[302,366,1340,1364]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="132.8">132.8</number>
|
||
% TYE); forehead concave; scales on snout smooth, similar in size those of occipital region and forehead; scales on interorbital and supercillium area smooth; nuchal crest continuous with dorsal crest and dorsal crest rudimentary, consist of
|
||
<number box="[476,504,1412,1436]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="10.0">10</number>
|
||
spines till the level of axilla; rostral scale much wider than high, ventroposteriorly in contact with first supralabial, in contact posteriorly with four equal sized postrostral scales; around nostrils on each side one supranasal, two postnasals, two prenasal and a subnasals; the upper postnasals beings larger in size; nostrils round are located posteriorly in undivided nasal plate; canthus rostralis and supraciliary edges sharp;
|
||
<number box="[1422,1436,1521,1544]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="7.0">7</number>
|
||
canthus rostralis; parietal plate slightly larger than adjacent plates,
|
||
<number box="[936,964,1556,1580]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="10.0">10</number>
|
||
scales around the parietal plate; Mental subtriangular, lengthen posteriorly, about as long as wide, posteriolaterally in contact with two enlarged postmentals separated by a smaller scale with no contact between them; each postmental pair bordered posteriorly by three smooth scales including the medial scale, but exclusive of infralabial. No gular pouch; throat scales strongly keeled, bluntly pointed and overlaped; mid gular scales strongly keeled, similar in size to those of adjacent, pointed and overlapped; three scale rows separate orbit from supralabials; supralabials
|
||
<number box="[1238,1252,1739,1763]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="9.0">9</number>
|
||
(
|
||
<number box="[1269,1284,1739,1763]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="7.0">7</number>
|
||
th in mid orbit position); infralabials
|
||
<number box="[411,426,1775,1799]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="8.0">8</number>
|
||
, decreasing in size towards gape; ventral scales on the neck keeled, mucronate and overlapping.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="13.[151,1436,151,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72">
|
||
Body slender (AG
|
||
<number box="[420,471,1846,1871]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="52.6">52.6</number>
|
||
% of SVL); mid dorsal scales equal, keeled, with pointed dorsal scales at midbody; scales on dorsum at midbody larger in size to those of venter at the same level; lateral body scales smooth, smaller than dorsals; directed backwards and downwards;
|
||
<number box="[739,767,1918,1943]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="52.0">52</number>
|
||
scales around the midbody; pectoral scales not enlarged, keeled, pointed and overlapping; abdominal scales partially and slightly carinate, and acuminate, and keels forming regular and parallel continuous ventral ridges; ventrals,
|
||
<number box="[776,807,1991,2015]" pageId="13" pageNumber="72" value="78.0">78</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1436,151,1653]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
|
||
Forelimbs moderately short (LAL
|
||
<number box="[603,653,151,176]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="19.5">19.5</number>
|
||
% of SVL, UAL
|
||
<number box="[861,911,152,176]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="17.8">17.8</number>
|
||
% of SVL); hind limbs relatively long (TBL
|
||
<number box="[151,202,188,213]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="26.5">26.5</number>
|
||
% of SVL, FEL
|
||
<number box="[382,433,188,212]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="24.8">24.8</number>
|
||
% of SVL); tibia comparatively long (FEL
|
||
<number box="[913,964,188,213]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="93.5">93.5</number>
|
||
% of TBL). Dorsal scales on fore and hind limbs smooth, overlapped; ventral scales on upper arm smooth and on lower arm keeled, overlapped, and pointed; scales on ventral surface of thigh slightly keeled, overlapped and pointed; keels on tibia forming a series of continuous parallel ridges. Digits elongate, slender, all bearing slightly recurved claws; claws are sharp and elongate; subdigital lamellae entire and regular, subdigital lamellae on the toe IV,
|
||
<number box="[1071,1102,332,357]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="36.0">36</number>
|
||
; inter-digital webbing absent; relative length of digits (fingers)
|
||
<number box="[522,536,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="3.0">3</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[565,579,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="4.0">4</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[609,623,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="2.0">2</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[653,667,367,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="5.0">5</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[697,712,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="1.0">1</number>
|
||
; (toes)
|
||
<number box="[796,810,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="4.0">4</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[840,854,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="3.0">3</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[884,898,367,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="5.0">5</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[928,942,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="2.0">2</number>
|
||
>
|
||
<number box="[971,986,368,392]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="1.0">1</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1436,151,1653]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
|
||
Tail complete (
|
||
<quantity box="[371,492,404,429]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.315" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="231.5">231.5 mm</quantity>
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); tail base swollen, ventral scales on tail base bluntly pointed, keeled, overlapped; dorsal scales on tail pointed, elongate, overlapped, directed backwards, keels forming continuous parallel ridges; tail with subcaudals shortened, median row not enlarged, keeled, and overlapped.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1436,151,1653]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,447,511,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Variation of females.</emphasis>
|
||
Dorsal crest consists of
|
||
<number box="[724,752,512,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="13.0">13</number>
|
||
and
|
||
<number box="[808,836,511,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="15.0">15</number>
|
||
spines up to the point of the axilla;
|
||
<number box="[1243,1257,512,535]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="7.0">7</number>
|
||
and
|
||
<number box="[1312,1326,512,536]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="8.0">8</number>
|
||
scales on canthus rostralis; supralabials,
|
||
<number box="[504,534,548,572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="11.0">11</number>
|
||
; infralabials,
|
||
<number box="[692,708,548,572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="9.0">9</number>
|
||
;
|
||
<number box="[723,751,548,572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="44.0">44</number>
|
||
and
|
||
<number box="[811,839,548,573]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="53.0">53</number>
|
||
scales around the midbody; ventrals,
|
||
<number box="[1280,1311,548,572]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="87.0">87</number>
|
||
; subdigital lamellae on the toe IV,
|
||
<number box="[410,441,584,608]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="30.0">30</number>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="14" pageNumber="73" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1436,151,1653]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,496,620,645]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Distribution and habitat.</emphasis>
|
||
<figureCitation box="[503,571,620,645]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1979,2001]" captionTargetBox="[165,1424,205,1943]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1436,193,1957]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 4. Distribution map of C. liocephalus (red), and C. pethiyagodai sp. nov. (blue) based on examined specimens and personal observations made over the past 10 years." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/285821/files/figure.png" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
|
||
Fig.
|
||
<number box="[554,571,620,644]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="4.0">4</number>
|
||
</figureCitation>
|
||
. We have observed live specimens (not collected) from Madahinna (~
|
||
<quantity box="[1349,1436,620,645]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="1500.0">1500 m</quantity>
|
||
elevation), Haramitipana (
|
||
<quantity box="[444,530,656,680]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.7" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="1700.0">1700 m</quantity>
|
||
elevation), and Dharmaraja gala (
|
||
<quantity box="[911,998,655,680]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.6" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="1600.0">1600 m</quantity>
|
||
elevation) of the Peak Wilderness.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1436,151,1653]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
|
||
The habitats where
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[430,596,692,716]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liocephalus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[430,596,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">C. liocephalus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
occur, is home to many large canopy trees (~
|
||
<quantity box="[1138,1201,692,716]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="30.0">30 m</quantity>
|
||
) such as
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Pentaphylacaceae" genus="Adinandra" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ericales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lasiopetala">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Adinandra lasiopetala</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[292,478,728,752]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Centroplacaceae" genus="Bhesa" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="ceylanica">
|
||
<emphasis box="[292,478,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Bhesa ceylanica</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[495,799,728,752]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Calophyllaceae" genus="Calophyllum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="trapezifolium">
|
||
<emphasis box="[495,799,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Calophyllum trapezifolium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[816,1029,728,752]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Malvaceae" genus="Cullenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ceylanica">
|
||
<emphasis box="[816,1029,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Cullenia ceylanica</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1047,1205,728,752]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dipterocarpaceae" genus="Shorea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="affinis">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1047,1205,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Shorea affinis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1222,1350,728,752]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dipterocarpaceae" genus="Shorea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gardneri">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1222,1350,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">S. gardneri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lauraceae" genus="Litsea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Laurales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gardneri">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Litsea gardneri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[314,587,764,788]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Sapotaceae" genus="Palaquium" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ericales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="rubiginosum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[314,587,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Palaquium rubiginosum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and subcanopy level (~
|
||
<quantity box="[865,925,764,789]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="15.0">15 m</quantity>
|
||
) consists of
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1074,1293,764,788]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Icacinaceae" genus="Apodytes" kingdom="Plantae" order="Icacinales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="dimidiata">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1074,1293,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Apodytes dimidiata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Moraceae" genus="Artocarpus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Rosales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="nobilis">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Artocarpus nobilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[252,499,800,824]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Calophyllaceae" genus="Calophyllum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="walkeri">
|
||
<emphasis box="[252,499,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Calophyllum walkeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[524,695,800,824]" class="Liliopsida" family="Arecaceae" genus="Caryota" kingdom="Plantae" order="Arecales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="urens">
|
||
<emphasis box="[524,695,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Caryota urens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[720,1022,800,824]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lauraceae" genus="Cinnamomum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Laurales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ovalifolium">
|
||
<emphasis box="[720,1022,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Cinnamomum ovalifolium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1047,1319,800,824]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lauraceae" genus="Cryptocarya" kingdom="Plantae" order="Laurales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="wightiana">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1047,1319,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Cryptocarya wightiana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dilleniaceae" genus="Dillenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Dilleniales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="triquetra">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Dillenia triquetra</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[267,517,836,860]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Elaeocarpaceae" genus="Elaeocarpus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Oxalidales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="amoenus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[267,517,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Elaeocarpus amoenus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[533,770,836,860]" class="Insecta" family="Tachinidae" genus="Eugenia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="mabaeoides">
|
||
<emphasis box="[533,770,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Eugenia mabaeoides</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[786,990,836,860]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Clusiaceae" genus="Garcinia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="quaesita">
|
||
<emphasis box="[786,990,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Garcinia quaesita</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1006,1219,836,860]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Gordoniaceae" genus="Gordonia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Actinomycetales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Actinobacteria" rank="species" species="speciosa">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1006,1219,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Gordonia speciosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1236,1429,836,860]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Sapotaceae" genus="Madhuca" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ericales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="moonii">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1236,1429,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Madhuca moonii</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[151,309,872,896]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Calophyllaceae" genus="Mesua" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ferrea">
|
||
<emphasis box="[151,309,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Mesua ferrea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[334,637,872,896]" class="Liliopsida" family="Arecaceae" genus="Oncosperma" kingdom="Plantae" order="Arecales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="fasciculatum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[334,637,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Oncosperma fasciculatum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[661,933,872,896]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dilleniaceae" genus="Schumacheria" kingdom="Plantae" order="Dilleniales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="alnifolia">
|
||
<emphasis box="[661,933,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Schumacheria alnifolia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[957,1230,872,896]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dipterocarpaceae" genus="Stemonoporus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gardneri">
|
||
<emphasis box="[957,1230,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Stemonoporus gardneri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1254,1429,872,896]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Dipterocarpaceae" genus="Stemonoporus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malvales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="oblongifolia">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1254,1429,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">S. oblongifolia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[151,357,908,932]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Syzygium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="firmum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[151,357,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Syzygium firmum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[442,607,908,932]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Syzygium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="turbinatum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[442,607,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">S. turbinatum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Also ground cover (~
|
||
<quantity box="[910,966,908,932]" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="3.0">3 m</quantity>
|
||
) consists of
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1143,1429,908,932]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Rutaceae" genus="Acronychia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Sapindales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="pedunculata">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1143,1429,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Acronychia pedunculata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[151,420,944,968]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Euphorbiaceae" genus="Agrostistachys" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="coriacea">
|
||
<emphasis box="[151,420,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Agrostistachys coriacea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[435,657,944,968]" class="Liliopsida" family="Zingiberaceae" genus="Alpinia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="abundiflora">
|
||
<emphasis box="[435,657,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Alpinia abundiflora</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[671,945,944,968]" class="Liliopsida" family="Zingiberaceae" genus="Amomum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="echinocarpum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[671,945,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Amomum echinocarpum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[960,1235,944,967]" class="Liliopsida" family="Zingiberaceae" genus="Amomum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="masticatorium">
|
||
<emphasis box="[960,1235,944,967]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Amomum masticatorium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Liliopsida" family="Araceae" genus="Amorphophallus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Alismatales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="paeoniifolius">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Amorphophallus paeoniifolius</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName authority="Calanthes" authorityName="Calanthes" box="[322,724,980,1004]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Arundina" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="graminifolia">
|
||
<emphasis box="[322,585,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Arundina graminifolia</emphasis>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis box="[610,724,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Calanthes</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp.,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[797,1042,980,1004]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lauraceae" genus="Cinnamomum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Laurales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="verum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[797,1042,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Cinnamomum verum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1067,1219,980,1004]" class="Insecta" family="Clusiidae" genus="Clusia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Diptera" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="rosea">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1067,1219,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Clusia rosea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1243,1429,980,1004]" class="Polypodiopsida" family="Cyatheaceae" genus="Cyathea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Cyatheales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="crinita">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1243,1429,980,1004]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Cyathea crinita</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[151,424,1016,1040]" class="Liliopsida" family="Zingiberaceae" genus="Hedychium" kingdom="Plantae" order="Zingiberales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="coronarium">
|
||
<emphasis box="[151,424,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Hedychium coronarium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[445,669,1016,1040]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Monimiaceae" genus="Hortonia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Laurales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="ovalifolia">
|
||
<emphasis box="[445,669,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Hortonia ovalifolia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[691,862,1016,1040]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Ipsea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="speciosa">
|
||
<emphasis box="[691,862,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Ipsea speciosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[884,1099,1016,1040]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Euphorbiaceae" genus="Macaranga" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="indica">
|
||
<emphasis box="[884,1099,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Macaranga indica</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1120,1310,1016,1040]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lauraceae" genus="Neolitsea" kingdom="Plantae" order="Laurales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="cassia">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1120,1310,1016,1040]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Neolitsea cassia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName class="Magnoliopsida" family="Melastomataceae" genus="Osbeckia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="aspera">
|
||
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Osbeckia aspera</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[242,439,1052,1076]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Melastomataceae" genus="Osbeckia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="lantana">
|
||
<emphasis box="[242,439,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Osbeckia lantana</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[455,727,1052,1076]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Rhodomyrtus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="tomentosa">
|
||
<emphasis box="[455,727,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Rhodomyrtus tomentosa</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[742,889,1052,1076]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Acanthaceae" genus="Strobilanthes" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[742,889,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Strobilanthes</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp.,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[944,1188,1052,1076]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Syzygium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="cordifolium">
|
||
<emphasis box="[944,1188,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Syzygium cordifolium</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[1203,1428,1052,1076]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Syzygium" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF,CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="revolutum">
|
||
<emphasis box="[1203,1428,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Syzygium revolutum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[198,428,1088,1112]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lentibulariaceae" genus="Utricularia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="striatula">
|
||
<emphasis box="[198,428,1088,1112]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Utricularia striatula</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Most of the habitats had
|
||
<number box="[718,791,1087,1112]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="65.0" valueMax="70.0" valueMin="60.0">60–70</number>
|
||
% (mean
|
||
<number box="[895,944,1087,1112]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="62.4">62.4</number>
|
||
±
|
||
<number box="[973,1010,1088,1112]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="4.7">4.7</number>
|
||
%) canopy cover and the undergrowth consists of shrubs and herbs. Average annual rainfall varies from
|
||
<quantity box="[948,1146,1124,1149]" metricMagnitude="0" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.75" metricValueMax="4.5" metricValueMin="3.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="3750.0" valueMax="4500.0" valueMin="3000.0">3,000–4,500 mm</quantity>
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and the average annual temperature is
|
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<number box="[316,370,1160,1184]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="27.9">27.9</number>
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°C. The range of temperature and range of humidity were
|
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<number box="[1012,1127,1159,1184]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="27.5" valueMax="28.6" valueMin="26.4">26.4–28.6</number>
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°C (mean
|
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<number box="[1237,1286,1160,1184]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="27.3">27.3</number>
|
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±
|
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<number box="[1314,1351,1159,1184]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="0.5">0.5</number>
|
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°C) and
|
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<number box="[151,222,1196,1221]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="72.0" valueMax="78.0" valueMin="66.0">66–78</number>
|
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% (mean
|
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<number box="[328,377,1196,1220]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="71.4">71.4</number>
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±
|
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<number box="[406,444,1196,1220]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="3.2">3.2</number>
|
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%), respectively.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection pageId="14" pageNumber="73" type="discussion">
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<paragraph blockId="14.[151,1436,151,1653]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,390,1231,1256]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Natural history.</emphasis>
|
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This species also seems to be extremely rare, but we have observed higher numbers of this species in the ecotone than in the dense forest. In Peak Wilderness (>
|
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<quantity box="[990,1083,1268,1292]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.4" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="m" value="1400.0">1400 m</quantity>
|
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elevations),
|
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<taxonomicName box="[1237,1404,1268,1292]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liocephalus">
|
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<emphasis box="[1237,1404,1268,1292]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">C. liocephalus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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is sympatric with
|
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<taxonomicName box="[326,588,1304,1328]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Ceratophora" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="stoddartii">
|
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<emphasis box="[326,588,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Ceratophora stoddartii</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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and
|
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<taxonomicName box="[644,816,1304,1328]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="calotes">
|
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<emphasis box="[644,816,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">Calotes calotes</emphasis>
|
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</taxonomicName>
|
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, but allopatric with
|
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<taxonomicName box="[1045,1198,1304,1328]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nigrilabris">
|
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<emphasis box="[1045,1198,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">C. nigrilabris</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
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(see
|
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<bibRefCitation author="Amarasinghe, A. A. T. & Tiedemann, F. & Karunarathna, D. M. S. S." etAl="et al." firstAuthor="Amarasinghe" journalOrPublisher="Amphibian and Reptile Conservation" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" pagination="90 - 100" part="5" refId="ref11950" refString="Amarasinghe, A. A. T., Tiedemann, F. & Karunarathna, D. M. S. S. (2012) Calotes nigrilabris Peters, 1860 (Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae): a threatened highland agamid lizard in Sri Lanka. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation, 5, 90 - 100." title="Calotes nigrilabris Peters, 1860 (Reptilia: Agamidae: Draconinae): a threatened highland agamid lizard in Sri Lanka" type="journal article" year="2012">
|
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Amarasinghe
|
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">et al</emphasis>
|
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.
|
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<number box="[188,249,1340,1364]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="2012.0">2012</number>
|
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</bibRefCitation>
|
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). This species is a fast moving agamid. We have observed six ovipositioning at Peak Wilderness during October –November in
|
||
<date box="[414,544,1376,1400]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="2010" valueMax="2012">
|
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<number box="[414,544,1376,1400]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="2011.0" valueMax="2012.0" valueMin="2010.0">2010–2012</number>
|
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</date>
|
||
. All the ovipositioning were observed during cool and shady weather conditions (cloud cover,
|
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<number box="[308,383,1412,1437]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="60.0" valueMax="70.0" valueMin="50.0">50–70</number>
|
||
%; canopy cover,
|
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<number box="[585,657,1412,1437]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="22.5" valueMax="30.0" valueMin="15.0">15–30</number>
|
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%) during
|
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<number box="[779,807,1412,1437]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="10.0">10</number>
|
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:00–
|
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<number box="[858,885,1412,1437]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="15.0">15</number>
|
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:00 hr (temperature,
|
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<number box="[1120,1239,1412,1437]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="27.299999999999997" valueMax="28.2" valueMin="26.4">26.4–28.2</number>
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°C; humidity,
|
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<number pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="65.0" valueMax="70.0" valueMin="60.0">60– 70</number>
|
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%; light intensity,
|
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<number box="[390,475,1447,1472]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="6.3" valueMax="7.3" valueMin="5.3">5.3–7.3</number>
|
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lux). The soil was always soft-tan colouration and the leaf litter was usually
|
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<quantity metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" metricValueMax="1.8" metricValueMin="1.2" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="15.0" valueMax="18.0" valueMin="12.0">12–18 mm</quantity>
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thick. The nest-holes were
|
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<quantity box="[503,624,1484,1509]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.5" metricValueMax="5.8" metricValueMin="5.2" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="55.0" valueMax="58.0" valueMin="52.0">52–58 mm</quantity>
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(
|
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<number box="[639,668,1484,1509]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="55.0">55</number>
|
||
±
|
||
<quantity box="[697,763,1484,1508]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="2.0">2 mm</quantity>
|
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) deep at an angle of
|
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<number box="[995,1067,1484,1509]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="45.0" valueMax="50.0" valueMin="40.0">40–50</number>
|
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° to the ground. The diameters of the holes were
|
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<quantity box="[322,444,1520,1544]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.5" metricValueMax="3.8" metricValueMin="3.2" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="35.0" valueMax="38.0" valueMin="32.0">32–38 mm</quantity>
|
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(
|
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<number box="[460,489,1519,1544]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="35.0">35</number>
|
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±
|
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<quantity box="[520,587,1520,1544]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="2.0">2 mm</quantity>
|
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) and the body pits were in
|
||
<quantity box="[897,1010,1519,1544]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.25" metricValueMax="3.5" metricValueMin="3.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="32.5" valueMax="35.0" valueMin="30.0">30–35mm</quantity>
|
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radius (
|
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<number box="[1103,1132,1520,1544]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="32.0">32</number>
|
||
±
|
||
<quantity box="[1155,1225,1520,1544]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="2.0">2 mm</quantity>
|
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). This species lays
|
||
<number box="[151,192,1556,1580]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="3.5" valueMax="4.0" valueMin="3.0">
|
||
3–
|
||
<specimenCount box="[178,192,1556,1580]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" type="egg">4</specimenCount>
|
||
</number>
|
||
eggs at a time, and the eggs were
|
||
<quantity box="[575,737,1556,1581]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.8699999999999999" metricValueMax="1.89" metricValueMin="1.85" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="18.7" valueMax="18.9" valueMin="18.5">18.5–18.9 mm</quantity>
|
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(
|
||
<number box="[752,802,1556,1580]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="18.7">18.7</number>
|
||
±
|
||
<quantity box="[831,918,1556,1580]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="0.1">0.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
) in length and
|
||
<quantity box="[1085,1248,1556,1580]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.025" metricValueMax="1.04" metricValueMin="1.01" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="10.25" valueMax="10.4" valueMin="10.1">10.1–10.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
(
|
||
<number box="[1262,1312,1556,1580]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="10.2">10.2</number>
|
||
±
|
||
<quantity box="[1341,1428,1556,1580]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="mm" value="0.1">0.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
) in width. The weight ranged between
|
||
<quantity box="[580,686,1592,1616]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="kg" metricValue="1.6" metricValueMax="1.8" metricValueMin="1.4" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="g" value="1.6" valueMax="1.8" valueMin="1.4">1.4–1.8 g</quantity>
|
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(
|
||
<number box="[703,739,1591,1616]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="1.6">1.6</number>
|
||
±
|
||
<quantity box="[770,828,1592,1616]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="kg" metricValue="1.0" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" unit="g" value="0.1">0.1 g</quantity>
|
||
) in a range. The incubation period varies from
|
||
<number box="[1366,1435,1591,1616]" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" value="68.5" valueMax="72.0" valueMin="65.0">65–72</number>
|
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days. The ovipositional behaviour of
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[569,731,1628,1652]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="14" pageNumber="73" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liocephalus">
|
||
<emphasis box="[569,731,1628,1652]" italics="true" pageId="14" pageNumber="73">C. liocephalus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
is not described here.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection pageId="19" pageNumber="78" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph blockId="19.[151,1437,219,1530]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,360,587,609]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
<taxonomicName box="[151,353,587,609]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="liocephalus">
|
||
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,353,587,609]" italics="true" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">Calotes liocephalus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[366,936,588,610]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Male, (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[437,514,588,610]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">BMNH</collectionCode>
|
||
1946.8.11.33),
|
||
<quantity box="[674,763,588,610]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.14" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="91.4">91.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL,
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[830,933,588,610]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
|
||
.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Male, (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[1013,1072,588,610]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/8wbz-jkc3" name="Naturhistorishes Museum" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">NMB</collectionCode>
|
||
<number box="[1078,1132,588,610]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="3353.0">3353</number>
|
||
),
|
||
<quantity box="[1149,1238,588,610]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.88" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="78.8">78.8 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, Talawakelle- Dickoya.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[297,829,618,640]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Male, (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[367,445,618,640]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">BMNH</collectionCode>
|
||
95.7.24),
|
||
<quantity box="[547,636,618,640]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.58" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="85.8">85.8 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, Pundaluoya.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[833,1306,618,640]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Male, WHT
|
||
<number box="[957,1008,618,640]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="6504.0">6504</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity box="[1018,1106,618,640]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.93" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="89.3">89.3 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, Agrapatanas.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Male, (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[1382,1436,618,640]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/4b7r-7sec" name="Bavarian State Collection of Zoology" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">ZSM</collectionCode>
|
||
<number box="[199,239,649,671]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="219.0">219</number>
|
||
/
|
||
<number box="[247,297,649,671]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="1981.0">1981</number>
|
||
),
|
||
<quantity box="[318,410,649,671]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.01" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="90.1">90.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, Upcot.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[560,1058,649,671]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Male, (
|
||
<collectionCode box="[634,721,649,671]" httpUri="http://grbio.org/cool/91g3-0mnw" name="Naturhistorisches Museum, Wien" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">NHMW</collectionCode>
|
||
<number box="[721,786,649,671]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="21097.0">21097</number>
|
||
), 97.0 mm SVL),
|
||
<collectingCountry box="[978,1054,649,671]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">Ceylon</collectingCountry>
|
||
.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Female, WHT
|
||
<number box="[1216,1267,649,671]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="6503.0">6503</number>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity box="[1280,1372,649,671]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.93" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="79.3">79.3 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, Agrapatanas.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation box="[345,1036,680,702]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
Female, (WHT
|
||
<number box="[509,560,680,702]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="1667.0">1667</number>
|
||
),
|
||
<quantity box="[585,681,680,702]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.68" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="86.8">86.8 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, Moray Estate, Rajamally.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation collectionCode="NMB" location="Talawakelle-Dickoya" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" specimenCode="NMB3354" specimenCount="1" specimenCount-female="1">
|
||
<specimenCount box="[1048,1125,680,702]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" type="female">Female</specimenCount>
|
||
,
|
||
<specimenCode box="[1142,1253,680,702]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">
|
||
NMB
|
||
<number box="[1201,1253,680,702]" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" value="3354.0">3354</number>
|
||
</specimenCode>
|
||
,
|
||
<quantity box="[1271,1367,680,702]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.39" pageId="19" pageNumber="78" unit="mm" value="63.9">63.9 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL,
|
||
<location LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03C187D6581E7805FF22BF77FE767EF3:8EB7601B58047805FF72BA91FE727EF3" box="[199,419,710,732]" name="Talawakelle-Dickoya" pageId="19" pageNumber="78">Talawakelle-Dickoya</location>
|
||
.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |