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<paragraph id="FB045BA0A1D91DC93D4F5500DE5E39DF" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Material examined.</paragraph>
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SYS r002420, adult male (Figs
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,
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), collected by Shuo Qi, Jian Wang and Hong-Hui Chen on 21 May 2020 from Huaiji County, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, China. Exact locality available to only qualified researchers upon request.
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One adult male (SYS r002421) and one adult female (SYS r002422) share the same collection information as the holotype.
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The general aspect of the adult male holotype of
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scalation and coloration characters of the head of the holotype. Photographs by Shuo Qi.
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<paragraph id="032939851F956BE1BBD66616077F54F0" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Diagnosis.</paragraph>
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sp. nov. can be distinguished from all other congeners by the following combination of characters: (1) adult body size moderate, 91.0-93.4 mm SVL; (2) nasal scales surrounding nares seven or eight; (4) internasal single; (5) eyelid fringe scales 59-63; (6) granular scales of upper eyelids similar in size to those on top of head; (7) scales around midbody 121-128; (8) longitudinal dorsal tubercle rows at midbody 16 or 17; (9) paravertebral tubercles between limb insertions 25 or 26; (10) claws sheathed by four scales, dorsal claw scales small, two lateral claw scales short and shell-shaped; (11) axillary pockets deep; (12) presence of 10 or 11 precloacal pores in males and absent in females; (13) dorsal ground color of head, body, and limbs in adults yellowish brown and mottled with irregularly shaped dark-brown blotches; (14) nuchal loop complete, rounded posteriorly; (15) presence of three or four thin dorsal body bands between nuchal loop and caudal constriction, with black anterior and posterior borders, bands usually irregularly shaped; (16) iris orange, gradually darker on both sides.
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Type series of
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holotype, male, SYS r002420
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paratype, male, SYS r002421
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paratype, female, SYS r002421; (1) dorsal view; (2) dorsal view of head; (3) ventral view of head; (4) close-up of the precloacal region, the Arabic number refer to the number of precloacal pores. Photographs by Shuo Qi.
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<paragraph id="128829E5B3549574B5E2625FA8127CBF" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Comparisons.</paragraph>
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sp. nov. can be distinguished from the other 21 known species in the genus by the following combination of characters: base of claws being sheathed by four scales, two lateral claw scales short and shell-shaped (vs. claws sheathed by four scales, two lateral scales of claw long, curved in
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group, 16-33 in
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<emphasis id="5CEAB2EC8E8CCB37D7D36F6AA47145C7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. luii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group and absent in
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<emphasis id="987F925392B84D90DD1173D8F3DEAA48" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. kuroiwae</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group); and lacking an enlarged row of supraorbital tubercles (present in
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<emphasis id="AD04C1B02E0E68818E6E5078D54993C5" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. lichtenfelderi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group and
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<emphasis id="9BE32CF9D2BD166A528EC9C12685DB0F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. luii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D3A4A3E85DD3E9CA8AC89B4436341EBB" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicName id="D0BAAF76FE8B05DDE32CFD897B8AA895" authorityName="Qi, Wang, Grismer, Lyu &amp; Wang" authorityYear="2020" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus gollum" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gollum">
<emphasis id="2F76846E05C010B3709911A6EECED9E8" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus gollum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. can be distinguished from its closest relatives in the
<taxonomicName id="757B8C4A3EE2F56818951EDE5AC82E35" authorityName="Wang, Yang &amp; Cui" authorityYear="2010" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus yingdeensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="yingdeensis">
<emphasis id="8F85AE44DC45E1AAA61C896C5461C231" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus yingdeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group by the following combination of characters: scales around midbody 121-128 (vs. 101-110 in
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<emphasis id="6D8D51D48A5ED96F151613E390102A19" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. varius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 101-116 in
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<emphasis id="65DE74B364A894E6A1FC0404AD8D5A1B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. yingdeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 99-109 in
<taxonomicName id="F0FFEF53FE7E4BBA78C2EB15E89E7622" lsidName="G. zhelongi" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="zhelongi">
<emphasis id="662188FC246CF9D5C77BE64E1FB1C71E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. zhelongi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); longitudinal dorsal tubercle rows at midbody 16 or 17 (vs. 21-24 in
<taxonomicName id="217AB58A10F31B38D130D7281E3C6963" lsidName="G. varius" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="varius">
<emphasis id="5BCD1FDEE866D57C7A1091EACB5FC0B7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. varius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 20-25 in
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<emphasis id="0396A920BE82D0343C9516D82B68C45B" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. yingdeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, 23-28 in
<taxonomicName id="4FF44899ECA1A59C7C1E151DC4922193" lsidName="G. zhelongi" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="zhelongi">
<emphasis id="59E1BFAF36A03605E5D409180D6AF59E" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. zhelongi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); absence of ten precloacal pores in females (vs. present in
<taxonomicName id="E87BDDCEDDFA6EDEF59453E4A2412B43" lsidName="G. yingdeensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="yingdeensis">
<emphasis id="2C3683277E551440971BA8D467B33B69" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. yingdeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); nuchal loop and body bands immaculate (vs. having black spots in
<taxonomicName id="AA56A6553E868C8C26D80F1C8D29550C" lsidName="G. varius" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="varius">
<emphasis id="4BAE7E5C85B02C1B63CA678BC822823A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. varius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); iris orange, gradually darker on both sides (vs. iris orange-red in
<taxonomicName id="BC0090F89EFDC8CEA8E048CF8ED69B4D" lsidName="G. varius" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="varius">
<emphasis id="E06D9AE8ACF83A4B29EB4A3ADC0DA358" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. varius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, iris gray and becoming orange near the pupil in
<taxonomicName id="84B164FDFD31E1561DE8A6FFB0498744" lsidName="G. yingdeensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="yingdeensis">
<emphasis id="5E0BA1AE7B71139B1BBDA885911D710F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. yingdeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, iris gray-white and tinged with orange in
<taxonomicName id="3E0FB6E77A05D233EC43AB15CE1B0D84" lsidName="G. zhelongi" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="zhelongi">
<emphasis id="990DC86ADF1D16897A4CC8E34F3667EB" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. zhelongi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). Additional comparisons of morphological characteristics are provided in Table
<tableCitation id="7D53CC3A757D71E000FFD9C8CB5484F2" captionStart="Table 4" captionStartId="T4" captionText="Table 4. Diagnostic characters distinguishing Goniurosaurus gollum sp. nov. from all other known species of Goniurosaurus. Data come from Grismer et al. 1999, 2002; Orlov et al. 2008; Ziegler et al. 2008; Blair et al. 2009; Wang et al. 2010, 2013, 2014; Yang and Chan 2015; Zhou et al. 2018; Qi et al. 2020; Zhu et al. 2020." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/9FA1C57822C2565111774D14D7A4456C" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" tableUuid="9FA1C57822C2565111774D14D7A4456C">4</tableCitation>
and Figure
<figureCitation id="46E20A48387795B2CA2CE64825A2316F" captionStart="Figure 4" captionStartId="F4" captionText="Figure 4. Comparisons of iris color with three closely related congeners A Goniurosaurus gollum sp. nov. (holotype, SYS r 002420) B Goniurosaurus varius (holotype, SYS r 002333) C Goniurosaurus yingdeensis (holotype SYSr 000504) D Goniurosaurus zhelongi (holotype, SYS r 000770). Photographs by Shuo Qi and Ying-Yong Wang." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.991.54935.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/474308" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">4</figureCitation>
.
</paragraph>
<caption id="5B8F41063AFF3BD4C761FF89ECEE56DD" doi="10.3897/zookeys.991.54935.figure4" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/474308" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" start="Figure 4" startId="F4">
<paragraph id="97D1874D04E539446A239A7C2803A45A" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<emphasis id="E58C19245D54C051822DC7CCF371C0DD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Figure 4.</emphasis>
Comparisons of iris color with three closely related congeners
<emphasis id="B6C2A085E5A0D9319A9BAB071B0FEDB3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">A</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="44D5E008623C556DDA5957FF81199581" authorityName="Qi, Wang, Grismer, Lyu &amp; Wang" authorityYear="2020" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus gollum" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gollum">
<emphasis id="958ED053505878D2FC58FD88B9B21850" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus gollum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. (holotype, SYS r002420)
<emphasis id="3A051B743A4099E03F1DFBFDC131FA4B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">B</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4A45F139CC4AB5593266B45752C2C91B" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus varius" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="varius">
<emphasis id="0AA6268858AFDDE93108C42AC4826903" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus varius</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(holotype, SYS r002333)
<emphasis id="0E67A784AFCCB864A2DEC505E8672B2F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">C</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="6AB384750408898C30D4F6EE5C5C9AA2" authorityName="Wang, Yang &amp; Cui" authorityYear="2010" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus yingdeensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="yingdeensis">
<emphasis id="072AD8E4F50CCB39A7E8E0492BC6CC6A" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus yingdeensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(holotype SYSr000504)
<emphasis id="5EB46CBE150D3CF934F7FB887B2ED609" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">D</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="6DC28C19E906359690223B7A470FE2F4" authorityName="Wang, Jin, Li &amp; Grismer" authorityYear="2014" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus zhelongi" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="zhelongi">
<emphasis id="3C9EA66A8952E239104ACC264B30B577" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus zhelongi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(holotype, SYS r000770). Photographs by Shuo Qi and Ying-Yong Wang.
</paragraph>
</caption>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="B74A0558449D53C946C188E8C0737204" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" type="description">
<paragraph id="EB964DD6E08272FDB7C73763EA14A75A" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Description of holotype.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="11D2EFAA92B8859B3ECC4C4B2234336A" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Adult male with original tail; SVL 93.4 mm; HL 24.2 mm; HW 16.2 mm; SE 9.3 mm; EE 9.3 mm; SVL:HL 3.9; HL:HW 1.5; SE:EE 1. Head triangular, wider than neck, covered with granular scales, densely interspersed with tubercles in the temporal and occipital regions; area between orbits uniformly covered by small granular scales; supraorbital tubercles nearly uniform in size; scales of rostrum slightly larger than those in between orbits; rostral convex and hemi-elliptic, 1.8 times as broad as high, middorsal portion of rostral partially sutured dorsomedially, bordered laterally by first supralabial and prenasal, dorsolaterally by supranasal, dorsally by one internasal; external nares oval, surrounded by 8/9 nasals each, anteriorly by prenasal and supranasal, dorsally by supranasal and a granular scale, posteriorly by 7/8 smaller granular scales, and ventrally by the prenasal; prenasal with long recurved ventral portion; supranasals large, separated by one internasals; supralabials rectangular, 10/10; preorbital scales 16/17; eyes relatively large, pupils vertical; eyelid fringe scales 59/60; outer surface of upper eyelid composed of granular scales of about same size of those on top of head; external auditory meatus circular, tympanum deeply recessed; mental triangular, bordered laterally by first infralabial and posteriorly by three postmentals; infralabials rectangular, 10/10; gular scales juxtaposed uniform granular, abruptly into flat juxtaposed pectoral scales, and grading posteriorly imbricated larger ventral scales. Tongue with a small notch at tip. Crowns of teeth expanded, occlusal margins bearing multiple ridges.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2BBC00F88D470B6BEF467F446AFF0EC1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Dorsal surface of neck and body covered with uniform granular scales, interspersed with densely sharply pointed conical tubercles; scales around midbody 125; longitudinal rows of dorsal tubercles at midbody 16; vertebral row of scales indistinct; paravertebral tubercles between limb insertions 25; dorsal body tubercles surrounded by 9-10 granular scales; dorsal scales grading ventrally into larger flattened imbricate ventral scales; ten precloacal pores in a transverse series; postcloacal region greatly swollen, covered with imbricate flattened scales, containing 2/2 postcloacal tubercles laterally at level of the vent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="9CD9243A3FC92BF998CCECABC24EC0B3" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Tail original, long and thin, thickest at base, bearing whorls anteriorly, gradually narrowing to the tip; composed of nine recognizable annuli anteriorly that are 8-9 scales wide, annuli fade abruptly posteriorly into flat juxtaposed scales; incorporating 2-8 sharply pointed conical tubercles in a transverse row, tubercles do not encircle the tail; ventral caudals larger and more nearly square than dorsal caudals.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="852620F64D2E70B979D53A989FA96A3A" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Limbs relatively long and slender; dorsal surface covered with granular scales, densely interspersed with tubercles; ventral surface covered by flat scales, juxtaposed, subimbricate or imbricate; dorsal surface of pes and manus covered with granular scales, interspersed with several conical tubercles on top of pes, lacking tubercles on top of manus; hind limbs slightly larger than forelimbs; ventral surfaces of pes and manus covered with large granular scales; axillary pockets deep; subdigital lamellae wide, 10/10 on Finger I, 12/14 on Finger II, 15/16 on Finger III, 16/14 on Finger IV, 13/14 on Finger V, 12/12 on Toe I, 15/ 16 on Toe II, 20 / 19 on Toe III, 22 / 23 on Toe IV, and 18 / 20 on Toe V; fingers laterally compressed, relative finger lengths I&lt;V&lt;II&lt;IV&lt;III; toes laterally compressed, third toe nearly as long as the fourth toe, relative toe length I&lt;II&lt;V&lt;III&lt;IV; base of claws sheathed by four scales, two lateral scales of claw short, asymmetrical shell-shaped.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="ACC7A151BCB014351F00656D25F6676D" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" type="coloration in life">
<paragraph id="BFE468BEC5815CA7AF4242F09E6AC981" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Coloration in life.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8E23D76142DF2993DD77FE0424B1708D" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Dorsal ground color of head, neck, body, and limbs yellowish brown, mottled with irregularly shaped dark-brown blotches; nuchal loop complete and rounded posteriorly, anterior ends terminating at posterior margins of ear openings, edged dorsally and ventrally by wide dark-brown margin, yellow. Only two complete body bands can be recognized between nuchal loop and caudal constriction: first band located posterior to axilla; second band inserts onto dorsal surface of thigh, bands on limbs dirty yellow, lacking dark spots, edged by broad dark-brown borders anteriorly and posteriorly, other blotches incomplete, not forming a complete bands. Supralabials and infralabials grayish brown; pupils vertical and appear black; iris orange, gradually darkening on both sides; dorsal surface of limbs light grayish brown with dark brown and dirty yellow tubercles and dark spots and blotches; chin, throat, thorax, and ventral surfaces of body pink, tinged brownish, with dark-brown lateral spots; ventral surface of limbs pink, tinged brownish, without dark-brown spots; digits light grayish brown; ground color of original tail dark brown with nine immaculate white caudal bands completely encircling the tail, and a white tip. Body color becomes darker after capture.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="3D6EB4E314B17535783D287BC65E7997" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" type="coloration in preservative">
<paragraph id="E4000CC96ECD0BF1192083A9BA160A91" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Coloration in preservative.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C9E55D985F80250AC4654B97BD004351" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Dorsal ground color of head, body, and limbs become darker; ventral surface faded to grayish white; all darker spots, blotches and bands on dorsal surface blurred.</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="A65E7B4AA413D9416318A40E177B3FB6" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" type="variation">
<paragraph id="89E04CE5384AAD3EE119C1DA4421A474" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Variations.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C99AFC39EC2886D161448DF8B6852543" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
Measurements of type series specimens are shown in Table
<tableCitation id="2DB8460FB1746D6C6A11CB8DC951D06B" captionStart="Table 3" captionStartId="T3" captionText="Table 3. Mensural (mm) and meristic diagnostic characters (minimum / maximum) of type series of Goniurosaurus gollum sp. nov. See Materials and methods for abbreviations. * holotype, paratype." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/3F998E0033610191974B8BEF94BD03FD" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" tableUuid="3F998E0033610191974B8BEF94BD03FD">3</tableCitation>
. Two paratypes have same approximate measurements as holotype, but have significant variations in coloration. Male paratype (SYS r002421, Fig.
<figureCitation id="D7D9585B40C4677025233CDB6D9AB0E4" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Type series of Goniurosaurus gollum sp. nov. A holotype, male, SYS r 002420 B paratype, male, SYS r 002421 C paratype, female, SYS r 002421; (1) dorsal view; (2) dorsal view of head; (3) ventral view of head; (4) close-up of the precloacal region, the Arabic number refer to the number of precloacal pores. Photographs by Shuo Qi." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.991.54935.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/474307" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">3B</figureCitation>
) has four body bands, the second band extending a three forked branch connecting with third band. Female paratype (SYS r002422, Fig.
<figureCitation id="D35A132E2C079F20CCB8DE99CF9D858D" captionStart="Figure 3" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figure 3. Type series of Goniurosaurus gollum sp. nov. A holotype, male, SYS r 002420 B paratype, male, SYS r 002421 C paratype, female, SYS r 002421; (1) dorsal view; (2) dorsal view of head; (3) ventral view of head; (4) close-up of the precloacal region, the Arabic number refer to the number of precloacal pores. Photographs by Shuo Qi." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.991.54935.figure3" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/474307" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">3C</figureCitation>
) has three complete body bands, second band extending a branch forward to middle of body, original tail has ten immaculate white caudal bands completely encircling tail, and dark-brown tip.
</paragraph>
<caption id="3F998E0033610191974B8BEF94BD03FD" ID-Table-UUID="3F998E0033610191974B8BEF94BD03FD" httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/3F998E0033610191974B8BEF94BD03FD" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" start="Table 3" startId="T3">
<paragraph id="057F907D72E6BB6029EF145CC736E121" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<emphasis id="89A5B3B91F80672252FBB0D61D2A25DD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Table 3.</emphasis>
Mensural (mm) and meristic diagnostic characters (minimum/maximum) of type series of
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<emphasis id="5810B8E6F71332BB0CBAC45A929FB314" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus gollum</emphasis>
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sp. nov. See Materials and methods for abbreviations. * holotype, # paratype.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="EE89E3309CECCEA4EC181A28A5785369" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<table id="A3015539CC7997934BC6EB07BDE89BAE" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
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<th id="2987E5384FAF0A38603DF922E35D96D3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Morphological character</th>
<th id="A639AB89EA700034B0D52AB0AE7D4158" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">SYS r002420 *</th>
<th id="421AFD2F97962F89D707880FD527F7AA" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">SYS r002421 #</th>
<th id="8AFE8A60B964EC4A3366A340B0553707" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">SYS r002422 #</th>
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<tr id="5D01473DEB5574BB2B159A2497CA963D" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="2456C1F502129030C1D27A073EBB491A" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="6644E99FA1CAB6AF0F5A32D258EE7740" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Sex</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="2BB6746037BE3BEB1FAF66F11F49B09B" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">male</td>
<td id="040D9A9A39F5F16E6E1F207184E716EE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">male</td>
<td id="BB330C352E699514930B56E93011892C" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">female</td>
</tr>
<tr id="8A1DDC50211B2A2DECD13D2C94CA3AAB" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="7D1F9ED5DEE70CE1046A80DDE0C3A550" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="07D91ACD810828AC2E81015EC2E2B342" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">SVL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="42A9C37293943C13721E06B77AB651D4" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">93.4</td>
<td id="19C7A14767797CE40E3CAC6906875CA9" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">93.3</td>
<td id="CA8D73CAEEAE41A60FCE074EB8CFF53F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">91.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="679B9B88D7A88E054A1688FAF85BE867" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="C0B9CB907B518163AB4F46407053B85F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="F7C498A096FAAFD5580811C67FED3F85" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">TaL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="3FFDBB8EBA1C5F402FBECED14B97A4E5" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">83.5</td>
<td id="C17F43B5C5D67B545D85FBBA6BBE8915" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Regenerated</td>
<td id="5EC30578DA78D4955FD836ABD79CE719" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">76.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="266B4817959AE7BD82D96A9B54A72251" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="8FC11575917CFC21209E65A265861F9E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="3CA09581ACB9E0DB1B4FD5226DAA1547" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">HL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="DFB78E5FBF83F1EEED38076180FBF24C" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">24.2</td>
<td id="1254798F09FB57AB5B135D832120DB21" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">24.0</td>
<td id="59329DAAD557A3FB4D210C11FC683F1D" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">23.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="53F4436977E10A5D93E2A36F9C5176F9" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="17486C142A0C70C5658CDCF4D42AB233" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="FDD0669FE12B809E31745487AA683645" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">HW</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="D0663FF4B278B09EFF1E29EF699197E7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16.2</td>
<td id="024152401788F93AEEAF00427FD8A3DB" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">15.3</td>
<td id="E219264ACB5286D998DA750FD6DA21FB" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">14.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="0D58711BDD63461AFC9FF44957157A81" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="26DF378106F197CF6161C0FA5CF98ACE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="CF0E083D43D7D38614332647FFBEA415" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">SE</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="1EF7CCDE2FB780AE2F68075C2C55C3B8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9.3</td>
<td id="74FDE89DADC957C8ABB6702DC1249249" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9.3</td>
<td id="353E3BB0F0172E26D27E5C4209619B68" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="3C9529000923E822C914A3E531397DF6" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="2905EB25D1466EE4550BE36D8E1D8962" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="46DE5D100F35700D29E33B83E0DE59FA" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">EE</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="E5F5D9DE818A5EE3089FFC9609768B8B" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9.3</td>
<td id="16B5FEA39D36C7DBBA29AAE1FE9C86B6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9.4</td>
<td id="52EFE83493338893757A4BA93D90C2CD" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">8.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6298FE3C75EFE7A292F197B250B89315" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="E0F77C2C2533D8CD865D81F07DF0BBC8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="22E7AFBDFD88F380F9957D0B27B5982E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">SPL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="E31E5429265EC2A589A10D36EE8A90A4" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10/10</td>
<td id="05B8884CC0741E3218DB7F5F2A33FC78" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10/10</td>
<td id="F86F9D4824483007E08B11DBE4B650E4" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10/10</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B129626FD6899EFD6CCF75EB1B33AB90" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="10E7A278D6D31C3075EF54DFAB065C63" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="7D2F3D5A733637F11A5F6E9DFBC30F97" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">IFL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="D66BA93ED94EF4F0550CFADD29009E50" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10/10</td>
<td id="8DF7AC6F33E00975ABBF316729065922" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10/10</td>
<td id="82C2D135424E1FCEF9B041012FC1D550" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10/10</td>
</tr>
<tr id="77BF6BF9FD60B037EA90880F57ABE2BA" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="6B950B3A0B193FF532A494E76C7A55A7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="D53AD01179ABEA5DD0C84F6C8DBFBCF9" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">N</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="CD767D5877BE19FAAF56B07841DCF278" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">8/9</td>
<td id="797402C08696411BC96497197BE6B032" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9/8</td>
<td id="9EE1E858F0D0327391CA9EB70961FB23" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">8/9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="263A465126C47393B9DB549DD6F740B2" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="744EE411FFC384689DD0CE827D7D79A5" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="F00EB0D3C5B8A00C8D4F6F0793018296" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">IN</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="BE3D07685EEFEC8EDE7B98484DAD1F1D" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1</td>
<td id="B89015DBE003687D3A8D27FA20ACCA2E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1</td>
<td id="EA4B51074E342660DADDDBAF1D728B5A" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="687B136B60A48F6B7DCA27350E0585FD" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="304A65BF9D477808B3099A376F2BDC83" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="D2197719447DCA1DBF26AD88ABA7CF48" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">PostIN</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="145879AB1C9D6A18BE58B3C63BD3B3CD" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
<td id="6544706454F7C523DEEFB43E97527E37" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
<td id="E706F8FC6602281F83F02A3238A51C50" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="1DE6453C0AC89830E0B2FDFF4CDACE91" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="CC76457E2DC8670B269290B60BA300E1" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="55FF7DC4E9D32648AE045E221E85E207" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">PM</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="13851DD38DA6EE659CA88C60F0001E0D" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
<td id="642FBC41E73E27466A17BB7235C6AD0E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">3</td>
<td id="E5F5835BFA3521594D9D8A778B729D20" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="2FC4B645AA9BD7AD0F1193707D5C1B5D" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="9A9E33D8D413249BED7411C9F562C544" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="23490403BB3E8BDB4E2302FA95DA78EB" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">GP</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="32A00BC1C5A67E1BAFA453FB31026FB4" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">7</td>
<td id="269DBAE3EAB7A37FEB6E997435916C91" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">8</td>
<td id="CA9EE6495E884B8C2A38E3C39B4E2BFE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="898F083F8D6C9A730E9F7B5D94D71138" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="08F4D01D9D986CC28237B5170DE54162" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="07F8415F525A33DF415A995BC7C1FA9D" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">CIL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="D1FDA1D55AA63EE3BA48CC59B7CDFA3C" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">59/60</td>
<td id="505D1DA0CAF8FCB3146300BB263132A6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">59/61</td>
<td id="CB4F5716C0CEC56C3CA2416AED1FE686" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">63/63</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B6180FD1F440A27BA48B8A6323507C54" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="770BB76C4A6F5E09F93B7BBA6E8C026F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="F7FDF3C951DADB7C78656D39356F693C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">PO</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="F02325D6EFCB5C42B13DCC48E9CDEE07" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16/17</td>
<td id="448B852B6C6EDD2C6FBC7901AF450EA1" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">15/15</td>
<td id="90A9AC04794829FC48BDCA9BB3FCA2F7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16/17</td>
</tr>
<tr id="E49A545FC4179E01BDCDFEA7AB936716" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="0B2696502658C9D037BC19A7FEC25558" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="35962EC687FB5F8A2746AB0B6C31ADBD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">GST</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="BFF135621A00D82E736279AB097A6C97" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9-10</td>
<td id="DC332F14A4063DE7FD08D92ECD764018" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9-10</td>
<td id="57899A913E07686168864C040F2BC16E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9-11</td>
</tr>
<tr id="58AEEAEEF5CCC18B8CAE20E5AF0DD36A" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="EAF363EB8DCB5A59E076EDF3F26C8DF2" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="658C72AFB98BB05BFFD726F6732B0AB0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">PTL</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="4323ED04F9B20655E9028F53E82FBCB9" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">25</td>
<td id="C9E3186880579B1BE335F3A9F521BA2E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">26</td>
<td id="F85F796654495B5B18CF6A48A2658408" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">25</td>
</tr>
<tr id="881F33154060E42ECE6254D49864658C" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="7AAB2DC1F9FFCD81C8EA80E1BB957A23" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="9256530050673CB4E570105150E2C58C" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">DTR</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="4C3AECCB2487B1121CA245AF64478FA8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16</td>
<td id="6D129C5A5F51D4ED2D4BEBF2C5D16252" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16</td>
<td id="F6E26CD21AE0DF82F0A2D44893629D04" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">17</td>
</tr>
<tr id="69AC3D0EB8DEBCFCEBD4CFE0EFD38F3F" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="85911B0AAEFEC3340A539ECC3A636FF3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="612332C0688432FB8CC28878D385555F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">MB</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="8ACBA181BA18271C2082B5513E7E8621" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">125</td>
<td id="187CD6060B73DB5EC44BEC8F396D1972" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">121</td>
<td id="FD2824D8889A672B96460C49379FE1D0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">128</td>
</tr>
<tr id="B7A0DFCC62B520B0E8906D3984540A7D" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="72D98EA066BBDE95012E66E03654A5A2" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="FBC5DDFCF67937A1BAC653F506FAA5FC" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">PP</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="852F7977BEB8B0EBD3B1CA4111946467" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10</td>
<td id="0E554C495B7D846A1930345A7A38DE9F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">11</td>
<td id="652593D379B04B08C4E59EDFFD73520F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
</tr>
<tr id="295DC635EB9F5E8452CF562F747BB29B" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="E9F28E80942938D0CE72E4A86BB2C29E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">
<emphasis id="727F075102916FB115E01CFD03B13E98" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">PAT</emphasis>
</td>
<td id="A29CEBDA17342CC7D9D51F2B7736A448" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
<td id="B565AEA80FB12B5A321AB20FCA8B9A29" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
<td id="B38E44AFE737567875DBDEB85B62E18F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2</td>
</tr>
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="E6BFFA600E051B48A7AF75EC422C0ADB" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8934D7DE195B64B12D6B0B75B85CD881" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="98BBF091335BFEA1BC16FE41013C5ADC" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
The specific epithet &quot;
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<emphasis id="A89D79A9C0A0D098588A575BA5285405" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">gollum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
&quot; is named after the fictional character, Gollum, from J.R.R.
<normalizedToken id="587C41ED95510D510381B6D096F20B90" originalValue="Tolkiens">Tolkien's</normalizedToken>
<emphasis id="B869B5F554EB499DDE84EF795BFE017C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">The Lord of the Rings</emphasis>
book series. This new species and Gollum have similar cave-dwelling habit and emaciated body. We suggest the common name as &quot;Gollum Leopard Gecko&quot;, and according to the type locality, we suggest the Chinese formal name as &quot;guǎng
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<normalizedToken id="D0A472F7ADDD51E1416A468E86F5E919" originalValue="jiǎn">jiǎn</normalizedToken>
<normalizedToken id="C56DC8D99C5632AE77A6D5FEF2464655" originalValue="hǔ”">&quot;</normalizedToken>
(广东睑虎).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="4EED0F341F22505E4D6ECE940DB9713B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Table 4.</emphasis>
Diagnostic characters distinguishing
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<emphasis id="8E1C1E2F2B13EEF18F01FB9B9E7F399F" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus gollum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov. from all other known species of
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<emphasis id="F1916F7638ABF83C79A1D9E35A8D82E2" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Data come from
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<emphasis id="A14AF4728D8E1701FE60CC594947EB16" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Character</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="BC06AEBF211B293498224B9E197B996B" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicName id="3FFA2D76E140D692742F8C01DCCD1321" lsidName="G. kuroiwae" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="kuroiwae">
<emphasis id="C4C2C5C5AE45E10711A20757BCF2B28D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. kuroiwae</emphasis>
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group
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<emphasis id="C80566C53216D151470C9E25822ECB6E" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicName id="01A9DD2A5A481DEDCD89D60FE967C83B" lsidName="G. lichtenfelderi" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="lichtenfelderi">
<emphasis id="31BF904C32D8303D4BB63DEACAADCF48" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. lichtenfelderi</emphasis>
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group
</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="30689754C7276D8CD75D4230EE4D7B73" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicName id="A5A1BA5F6B63FF148B3D55922CEEF0D8" lsidName="G. luii" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="luii">
<emphasis id="1096D9A2E8D51B8BC67B6927E6B27A5D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. luii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group
</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F7902A914120EF0DC13DB071A7950964" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicName id="692B811ABC829D7BD65BB7790DCF8EBE" lsidName="G. yingdeensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="yingdeensis">
<emphasis id="91C27BC4F414F10E8BF45947A690E505" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. yingdeensis</emphasis>
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group (4 species)
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<emphasis id="A6B8183186FB291C1CC613610E910DCA" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">(5 spp.)</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="71D46CE881B6682C3059BF3FEDA6B24F" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">(5 spp.)</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F278B8F2C28DA685ED030E7724D92FE1" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">(7 spp.)</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="405FE1CC40C1CD81C5FF4007DFD82601" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicName id="A33B4536FD4887FFA0B7A6F20381BF8F" authorityName="Qi, Wang, Grismer, Lyu &amp; Wang" authorityYear="2020" class="Squamata" family="Eublepharidae" genus="Goniurosaurus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Goniurosaurus gollum" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gollum">
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sp. nov.
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<taxonomicName id="1C1CC9B24F269A1A1F75498DAC82A155" lsidName="G. varius" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="varius">
<emphasis id="29400AF7DB2B07FF911784093A28E411" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. varius</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="627FCED9CE8CF302422DB1F22A1740FB" lsidName="G. yingdeensis" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="yingdeensis">
<emphasis id="50CF6146103DC4230EBD99F6AA74274A" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. yingdeensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="E07FFCEB408E6ACDE9C18841F5CB2605" lsidName="G. zhelongi" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rank="species" species="zhelongi">
<emphasis id="72FB75917970DD5BEA763EBCBC692404" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">G. zhelongi</emphasis>
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<td id="904312C26AFFE4C8F5FCC1642D82B983" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Scales of upper eyelid one-half the size of scales on the top of head or equal in size</td>
<td id="A330D21102677F7B093C00B8DA83CF69" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal</td>
<td id="3FA9560FE59107B699BDCAB09D42C081" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal</td>
<td id="97551222F9061F8D34F64140973BAFBE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal or 1/2</td>
<td id="4F5263423F337D80B1838A3D96B61E29" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal</td>
<td id="9EF16B569AF395FE627EC6C562FA3BA6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal</td>
<td id="10A54FB6CEC34A4C29B74B2213DCAA45" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal</td>
<td id="D889EE5E0674046CE15E99559C6DBB59" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Equal</td>
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<tr id="F03844916F4C40E455E7FBBB0AFE1ACE" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="ABEE910020E208769149206A62DB327F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Enlarged row of supraorbital tubercles</td>
<td id="4913B2C1DF33452788DAC13C5E4B4C76" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="0AAE658E0CBB2F35576A37A0D9D5A068" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent or present</td>
<td id="D479C333797F47C80D61D6B823D205CA" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent or present</td>
<td id="D975E1159A667889C8F9094DEDBFF956" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="DF3B78371A4AF86738EB7C9E26E701E3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="CB834538A4938738E411141F9A4945D9" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent or indistinct</td>
<td id="AD8235193F566AFB90E4FDA5C3E54FB0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent or indistinct</td>
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<tr id="391F82CD89405AE7EFD0009DF3C19540" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="B62BA0F1B5C52D933BCF0E337F5A52D0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Eyelid fringe scales</td>
<td id="BA0D2A1C3064B0DEDCB62BAB7451B024" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">&lt;52</td>
<td id="9E9B19A565F38B65372E0B32F98FF305" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">43-77</td>
<td id="8D093DE1513D68A8BE490AF84E1DB7FB" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">41-67</td>
<td id="20222C200E78FA370B22DD5B1F7FC733" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">59-63</td>
<td id="1548FDFCE744898236FED064C34620CB" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">50-56</td>
<td id="3FD9C6BAFF4EEF1CF4DB85F6BA2848FE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">46-64</td>
<td id="F6FEFED207BFC5A1EF67F15AC4D2B1EA" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">42-53</td>
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<tr id="82091AD92613977EC0C49A10BD465DEE" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="9BDE226988FF984B71A0771C59767AD2" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">No. of paravertebral tubercles</td>
<td id="021262C1FC7C3385CD76311EF66FC338" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Unknown</td>
<td id="28AF48312C395BC302093D048D46E90F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">23-36</td>
<td id="97DD009C29E10ECAF0700C1AFD942908" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">27-38</td>
<td id="2CD3C88A3B11F4094E3A81BEEB466C39" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">25-26</td>
<td id="73CAABB4E8F05467358DFA1387E90A72" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">27-29</td>
<td id="94E110F0C9B5EB710B407068C1E45506" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">22-33</td>
<td id="DA28A0E1828A3B50B24ABF2F7E288EE8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">28-33</td>
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<tr id="A93AF5E90EAF1E0ADC1F86BAB351DC73" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="E72B0B2B6EBA4809E5C0032477450249" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Dorsal tubercle rows at midbody</td>
<td id="21A48FA2815250DC1997FD1052C37FFC" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Unknown</td>
<td id="846F19A1ECD7A0AF5E720C23787AB08C" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">19-22</td>
<td id="96E9B63BAFC751F8542C9570CF921FE7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">20-25</td>
<td id="F8F5776323CBB04C9ED44B341BBE31EE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16-17</td>
<td id="DB7E72CFFDCA7E5DA9707689EF458CAC" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">21-24</td>
<td id="BCA81AE11B73968E7999FF0F7D9E74C8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">20-25</td>
<td id="0426FA2ABD00CAB14599F798D77C7064" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">23-28</td>
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<tr id="786BA14A203720C45EC8725E937A11E4" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="29A206374FF4ABCEAA4F825068BBC157" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Scales around midbody</td>
<td id="5BA5AB3861AD4935528F9A7DCB26B87B" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Unknown</td>
<td id="2C5EA31F48BD7C2293CAEFAC2B222A9B" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">95-140</td>
<td id="304EEF86DD7779D086E11BA514EFBEB7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">112-147</td>
<td id="0323C51FB4413AE5952D04B90E0217C0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">121-128</td>
<td id="D68DF960E7370F24D0D5F792B90423CF" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">101-110</td>
<td id="5DD33C0E0320C220C524F4547B58509D" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">101-116</td>
<td id="10C8C683DEACD8B872C36B99994490B8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">99-109</td>
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<tr id="A520D99C4144D08C13CD0AD9802C5224" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="C94BBAB8E4F093AFF432C335C06E246A" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Nasal scales surrounding nares</td>
<td id="A050DF3E8D0D844222DCE8CD0AD5D153" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Unknown</td>
<td id="3A609D79A1DE9CC5007D24055FB518B6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">8-9</td>
<td id="49FD08D8FF302340B90BF171801E1534" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">5-9</td>
<td id="A1FF96D46A9C569A8545983E9BBC8CB3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">7-8</td>
<td id="9CDDC91174284EBE29C9D255285314F6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">7-9</td>
<td id="69EE607A5A42015A899FDC96C9F001BA" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">7-11</td>
<td id="61908C62E85CFE644A3048D735318712" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">6-8</td>
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<tr id="ED7320052DAE00B07712B69BFF4C5801" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="466C17D557DBE03FCC398A9761B54E8D" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Internasals</td>
<td id="45889F77F378CD11CD4AD886117D57BD" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Unknown</td>
<td id="CA55587652C5FAA01940F5E36CD8F347" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1</td>
<td id="C48BD8E3E1060D5D799C977D6B6713DF" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">0-3</td>
<td id="C38F3884B754ACC004BFEF11F0251263" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1</td>
<td id="0A7B0A51DDCF95D04B43F949561AB365" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1-2</td>
<td id="8B9F4F45428D6B3BF0540FD4533EF3C0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1-3</td>
<td id="DAB5C6D695B4494B3D6EDE81971D6E3E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">1-2</td>
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<tr id="19298099E88DD5673A080D7FDD38B184" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="1C37B9DC238919EA90034E2F8524CABF" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Tubercles between orbits</td>
<td id="90CEE141258200710DE2FB3E24E99EC5" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="AD6111A2A4B9A5F9E83427DBF42C68B3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="161E74D1B847155FF3ADCD46610FDA36" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="F444C5ED47182E31F1CCC11899F3E6F8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="E57A9A65779D9ED2B21741F3596039F7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="546C2FEFA1CBE2553A4A337ECBDEB0B3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="000A3CF9331223B1600295DFF97CFD72" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
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<tr id="F333A8626A65C1183EB96017B73CBF18" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="F2AB1C83D084EB98BD25A7ECC6C6F248" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Claws sheathed by scales</td>
<td id="739620D4D716885BE54FED4874F09CC6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="80ECC4B8174B0A202AEB723FBA1EF95E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="9290ED2E3F0E72C5DBD0C41F997A37B9" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="3D07068ADA0A0E02DE97FD343E8118F2" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="CCF63263C9FCBFA693B6D22A226F4EC9" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="55E00958701FF10025AE3141558988CA" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="77D6AF623FAD4233D51714ACE24887C6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
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<tr id="240848D1AFB825B0D5A12CD122DA6576" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="F464D52E48DB751321583256CB9E7B22" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Lateral scales of claw sheaths</td>
<td id="3EC81490D98FE0123FC203125F67F7A6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="E85D6336B214CF465E9F286CBCC64231" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Long, curved</td>
<td id="222A66632747F5FC427308B175A2BC94" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Long, curved</td>
<td id="A3F6FCD681CD57558508D062ACD354FE" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Short, shell-shaped</td>
<td id="AF072450ED6EF45D50A4139847959C7F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Short, shell-shaped</td>
<td id="1E506D14F293B1E646A042EB5AFCC4AF" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Short, shell-shaped</td>
<td id="0E1F234782264652888B528FDFCFFC43" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Short, shell-shaped</td>
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<tr id="31698D91A2672892EB225D7BE1601F87" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="BF2C7F8959698B0A32A9A1DF8E4B96F8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">No. of precloacal pores in males</td>
<td id="FE9B05A58838661DD880EF3ECC3B8B71" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">0</td>
<td id="DD011FC807FC778C420881E132224CB0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">17-46</td>
<td id="A49556B98082E4FC81205286966FE424" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">16-33</td>
<td id="DFA877F61E01E13DAECD1482B13B5342" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10-11</td>
<td id="AFE1EAD282144D2CB0EE77A9AC80E9DD" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10</td>
<td id="6585E0C60A2ACE4CC3FBC6C0DEC77631" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">10-13</td>
<td id="EEE51A50CBF63E697228A65156E6CDAB" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">9-12</td>
</tr>
<tr id="CC7E18E97695A8EBB9898B1451B4529A" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="926D5DDA9D7843A802F17A4B2CD3A84C" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Posterior shape of nuchal loop</td>
<td id="A429C4F7D04AF25733B7C9D4EBF7BC46" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Rounded</td>
<td id="C3BF218E495FECF394A4E0B9F04AA8A3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Protracted or rounded</td>
<td id="41F70312EA5F12BB80A26C8A13C3B8C0" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Protracted</td>
<td id="1922EE52B53C4C92CDF61ACAF4AD06BF" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Rounded</td>
<td id="006C6738EDB722EAAD26A93BDF9DBD8E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Rounded</td>
<td id="91FEDE6A95E1548B48CE0AD5709F0878" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Rounded</td>
<td id="F252F54D0676CCDDC9FC72A7B6581E71" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Rounded</td>
</tr>
<tr id="036E9235F9FFD17484EA50F95C57A49D" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="12FAEDD58008A01AFA1CB27623F3D8C3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">No. of body bands between nuchal loop and the caudal constriction</td>
<td id="1E621A25F3E6FF980845FC21BD4D91B8" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">3 or 4</td>
<td id="3C77826640D476E0236CB264E46128E3" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">3 or 4</td>
<td id="783E8AEB7367F776A643D487804FCD6A" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">3, 4 or 5</td>
<td id="6CE3C6CFD696C92C5AA55952652996B6" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">2,3 or 4</td>
<td id="3F0030D2A0E16E8D269E84A742FEE94E" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">4</td>
<td id="23A873EA84550A93638A215B3EF5663D" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">4</td>
<td id="81EB97544A68897EC51A25A4ADA6AA82" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">4</td>
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<tr id="DFC9512D03006FEDDE59EBD068029943" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="37B5D9E03415BC8642F9F4283E83C8B7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Dark spotting in body bands</td>
<td id="083459EBE5B6B9D9FB8418312070EF13" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="6B33F2D25C7EF746833832AEA764D9D7" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="C714F342D2A7E10FCEAE8313D97B8F51" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="3798FDA6864E98E3EA8D7E491EB6B742" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="A129C7CC019FC18999ED51FF98964CDD" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="7D25A15497FAE977FC2A1ADA44EDE9A1" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="D2251DF5B1362180AA4BB1449769ADCB" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
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<tr id="776E17ECA2AA15DDEC41FBBA7F5BE846" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
<td id="B707BE0E839EB1409E93E8BD21B62574" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Lateral spotting on belly present or absent</td>
<td id="9E16885DA138EAC421528DDDE95E3925" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="CF85BD11F41FE0C831596C85F21E2D96" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Absent</td>
<td id="7919A775405ACC24DD3888623D00BE5F" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present or absent</td>
<td id="1F6FC116562CA844DF4ECEAB8ECD2B8B" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="5193D51140ECA60086FA489B53F0BE64" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="F91C94870F22A05D02D4B6D167094E91" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
<td id="E80C2A884562D37A4E657E8821E473A4" colspan="1" pageId="0" pageNumber="137" rowspan="1">Present</td>
</tr>
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</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="994F2F3F1B5B394022652EC8495D30D9" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Distribution and ecology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="415B0AC231CA90054ADE82ED54585F89" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">
Currently,
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<emphasis id="9ABB287DD25B104933214EFCABD466E4" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus gollum</emphasis>
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sp. nov. is known only from Huaiji County, Guangdong Province, China. All individuals were found within a barren limestone cave approximately 50 m from the cave entrance at night after 2130 hrs (Fig.
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). The surface of the cave is covered with bat (unidentified) and bird (
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<emphasis id="26D7C7C8F5C826485050201762975092" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Apus pacificus</emphasis>
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) droppings. Stalactites are suspended from the roof and there is no vegetation.
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<emphasis id="D9C46D65A5DD95CFB565907C91820156" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Duttaphrynus melanostictus</emphasis>
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was observed in the same area.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="F8495189555856A28176BF54D2CA9908" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Figure 5.</emphasis>
The holotype of
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<emphasis id="D22F171D6A9ACB8343CCCA47244A15B0" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="137">Goniurosaurus gollum</emphasis>
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sp. nov. (SYS r002420) at its habitat: a barren limestone cave of Guangdong, China. Photograph by Shuo Qi.
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