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,
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,
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,
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(
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,
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;
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</quantity>
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), collected
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<date id="FFC3FB9F2E6CFFC1FC25FB78FBEEFAFD" box="[998,1138,1256,1283]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2019-05-09">
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<collectingDate id="EF8702772E6CFFC1FC25FB78FBEEFAFD" box="[998,1138,1256,1283]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2019-05-09">9 May 2019</collectingDate>
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</date>
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, by
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<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FB61FB78FAE3FAFD" box="[1186,1407,1256,1283]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Patrick K. Malonza</collectorName>
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&
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FF54FA9CFEE5FAD9" box="[151,377,1292,1318]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Joash O. Nyamache</collectorName>
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;
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||
</materialsCitation>
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||
NMK-L3888/2, adult female,
|
||
<location id="8EA28B842E6CFFC1FD17FA9DFCEEFAD8" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D46C492E6CFFCCFF54FCF6FEA5FEBE:8EA28B842E6CFFC1FD17FA9DFCEEFAD8" box="[724,882,1293,1319]" country="Kenya" county="Nairobi County" latitude="-0.23914" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="37.58914" municipality="Forest" name="Karura Forest" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" stateProvince="Meru">Karura Forest</location>
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||
,
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||
<collectingCounty id="62A3A5D32E6CFFC1FCBFFA9CFBB0FAD9" box="[892,1068,1292,1318]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Nairobi County</collectingCounty>
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,
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||
<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6CFFC1FBF4FA9DFB1CFAD8" box="[1079,1152,1293,1319]" name="Kenya" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Kenya</collectingCountry>
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(
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,
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;
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<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6CFFC1FF7AFAA0FE8FFAB4" box="[185,275,1328,1355]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.663" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1663.0">
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<elevation id="00503A6C2E6CFFC1FF7AFAA0FE8FFAB4" box="[185,275,1328,1355]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.663" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1663.0">1663 m</elevation>
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</quantity>
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), collected
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<date id="FFC3FB9F2E6CFFC1FE55FAA0FDFDFAB5" box="[406,609,1328,1354]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2017-02-16">
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<collectingDate id="EF8702772E6CFFC1FE55FAA0FDFDFAB5" box="[406,609,1328,1354]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2017-02-16">16 February 2017</collectingDate>
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</date>
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by
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<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FD4DFAA0FCF3FAB5" box="[654,879,1328,1355]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Patrick K. Malonza</collectorName>
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||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FCB8FAA0FBFAFAB5" box="[891,1126,1328,1354]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Washington Wachira</collectorName>
|
||
&
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FB4FFAA0FAD9FAB5" box="[1164,1349,1328,1354]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Vincent Muchai</collectorName>
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||
;
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||
</materialsCitation>
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||
<materialsCitation id="3B15D7022E6CFFC1FA91FAA1FC34FA6D" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3785192307" collectingDate="2008-04-21" collectingDateMax="2019-05-09" collectingDateMin="2008-04-21" collectorName="Patrick K. Malonza & Vincent Muchai" country="Kenya" county="Nairobi County" elevation="1862" latitude="-0.23914" location="Chuka Block" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="37.58914" municipality="Forest" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Meru" typeStatus="paratype">
|
||
NMK- L3131/3, adult male,
|
||
<location id="8EA28B842E6CFFC1FE4AFAC5FDBFFA90" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D46C492E6CFFCCFF54FCF6FEA5FEBE:8EA28B842E6CFFC1FE4AFAC5FDBFFA90" box="[393,547,1365,1391]" country="Kenya" county="Nairobi County" latitude="-0.23914" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="37.58914" municipality="Forest" name="Ngaya Forest" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" stateProvince="Meru">Ngaya Forest</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FDEDFAC4FD74FA91" box="[558,744,1364,1390]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Nyambene Hills</collectorName>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49B913BD2E6CFFC1FD37FAC5FC11FA91" box="[756,909,1364,1391]" country="Kenya" name="Meru" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Meru County</collectingRegion>
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||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6CFFC1FC5BFAC5FC7DFA90" box="[920,993,1365,1391]" name="Kenya" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Kenya</collectingCountry>
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(
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||
,
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<geoCoordinate id="EE49BB982E6CFFC1FB58FAC4FAB6FA90" box="[1179,1322,1364,1391]" degrees="38.02114" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" precision="1" value="38.02114">38.02114° E</geoCoordinate>
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||
;
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||
<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6CFFC1FAF4FAC4FA13FA90" box="[1335,1423,1364,1391]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.232" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1232.0">
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<elevation id="00503A6C2E6CFFC1FAF4FAC4FA13FA90" box="[1335,1423,1364,1391]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.232" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1232.0">1232 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
), collected
|
||
<date id="FFC3FB9F2E6CFFC1FEC0FAE8FE54FA6D" box="[259,456,1400,1426]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2008-04-21" valueMax="2008-04-27" valueMin="2008-04-21">
|
||
<collectingDate id="EF8702772E6CFFC1FEC0FAE8FE54FA6D" box="[259,456,1400,1426]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2008-04-21" valueMax="2008-04-27" valueMin="2008-04-21">21–27 April 2008</collectingDate>
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||
</date>
|
||
by
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FE32FAE8FD56FA6D" box="[497,714,1400,1427]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Patrick K. Malonza</collectorName>
|
||
&
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FD2EFAE8FC3FFA6D" box="[749,931,1400,1426]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Vincent Muchai</collectorName>
|
||
;
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B15D7022E6CFFC1FC6DFAE8FC55FA25" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="3785192309" collectingDate="2008-04-21" collectingDateMax="2019-05-09" collectingDateMin="2008-04-21" collectorName="Patrick K. Malonza & Joash O. Nyamache & Vincent Muchai " country="Kenya" county="Nairobi County" elevation="1862" latitude="-0.23914" location="Chuka Block" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="37.58914" municipality="Forest" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" specimenCount="1" stateProvince="Meru" typeStatus="paratype">
|
||
NMK-L3186/2, adult female,
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FB3DFAE8FED5FA49" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<location id="8EA28B842E6CFFC1FB3DFAE8FF2AFA48" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03D46C492E6CFFCCFF54FCF6FEA5FEBE:8EA28B842E6CFFC1FB3DFAE8FF2AFA48" country="Kenya" county="Nairobi County" latitude="-0.23914" longLatPrecision="1" longitude="37.58914" municipality="Forest" name="Chogoria Forest" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" stateProvince="Meru">Chogoria Forest</location>
|
||
Block-Meru
|
||
</collectorName>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FE97FA0DFEE0FA48" box="[340,380,1437,1463]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Mt.</collectorName>
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6CFFC1FE41FA0DFE57FA48" box="[386,459,1437,1463]" name="Kenya" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Kenya</collectingCountry>
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FE11FA0DFD87FA48" box="[466,539,1437,1463]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Forest</collectorName>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingRegion id="49B913BD2E6CFFC1FDE5FA0CFC83FA49" box="[550,799,1436,1462]" country="Kenya" name="Tharaka-Nithi" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Tharaka-Nithi County</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6CFFC1FCE9FA0DFCEFFA48" box="[810,883,1437,1463]" name="Kenya" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Kenya</collectingCountry>
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||
(
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||
<geoCoordinate id="EE49BB982E6CFFC1FC42FA0CFB93FA49" box="[897,1039,1436,1462]" degrees="00.23914" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" precision="1" value="-0.23914">00.23914° S</geoCoordinate>
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||
,
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||
<geoCoordinate id="EE49BB982E6CFFC1FBDFFA0CFB37FA48" box="[1052,1195,1436,1463]" degrees="37.58914" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" precision="1" value="37.58914">37.58914° E</geoCoordinate>
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||
;
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||
<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6CFFC1FB74FA0CFA92FA48" box="[1207,1294,1436,1463]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.724" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1724.0">
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<elevation id="00503A6C2E6CFFC1FB74FA0CFA92FA48" box="[1207,1294,1436,1463]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.724" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1724.0">1724 m</elevation>
|
||
</quantity>
|
||
), collected
|
||
<date id="FFC3FB9F2E6CFFC1FA4DFA0CFE83FA25" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2009-03-06">
|
||
<collectingDate id="EF8702772E6CFFC1FA4DFA0CFE83FA25" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2009-03-06">6 March 2009</collectingDate>
|
||
</date>
|
||
by
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FE8AFA50FDBBFA25" box="[329,551,1472,1499]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Patrick K. Malonza</collectorName>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FDF1FA50FD73FA25" box="[562,751,1472,1498]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Joash Nyamache</collectorName>
|
||
&
|
||
<collectorName id="2688B8892E6CFFC1FCD1FA50FC55FA25" box="[786,969,1472,1498]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Vincent Muchai</collectorName>
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||
</materialsCitation>
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||
.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6CFFC1FF04FA74FC30F9DD" blockId="5.[151,1437,1112,2039]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FF04FA74FEEDFA01" bold="true" box="[199,369,1508,1534]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Other locality.</emphasis>
|
||
Blue Post Hotel-Thika rock outcrops and forest patch (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE49BB982E6CFFC1FC11FA74FBC0FA01" box="[978,1116,1508,1535]" degrees="01.02583" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" precision="1" value="-1.02583">01.02583°S</geoCoordinate>
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||
,
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<geoCoordinate id="EE49BB982E6CFFC1FBABFA74FB68FA00" box="[1128,1268,1508,1535]" degrees="37.06706" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" precision="1" value="37.06706">37.06706° E</geoCoordinate>
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||
;
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||
<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6CFFC1FB3DFA74FACEFA00" box="[1278,1362,1508,1535]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.459" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="m" value="1459.0">1459 m</quantity>
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elevation). Observed, but not collected in
|
||
<date id="FFC3FB9F2E6CFFC1FDF1F998FD03F9DD" box="[562,671,1544,1570]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" value="2019-07">July 2019</date>
|
||
by Patrick K. Malonza.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
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</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3678ED42E6CFFC2FF04F9BCFB56FD32" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="107" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" type="diagnosis">
|
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<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6CFFC1FF04F9BCFD3AF8BD" blockId="5.[151,1437,1112,2039]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FF04F9BCFEDEF9B9" bold="true" box="[199,322,1580,1606]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
|
||
A large
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FE5DF9BCFDD5F9B9" authorityName="Muller" authorityYear="1907" box="[414,585,1580,1606]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FE5DF9BCFDD5F9B9" box="[414,585,1580,1606]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Ancylodactylus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, (to
|
||
<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6CFFC1FDB8F9BCFD55F9B8" box="[635,713,1580,1607]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.0" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="mm" value="60.0">60 mm</quantity>
|
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SVL in males and
|
||
<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6CFFC1FC58F9BCFC75F9B8" box="[923,1001,1580,1607]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.5" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="mm" value="65.0">65 mm</quantity>
|
||
in females). Dorsal scalation heterogeneous, minute granular scales with enlarged, irregularly-arranged, rounded tubercles in 11–14 irregular longitudinal rows at midbody, extending posteriorly from the nape or occiput. Limbs and digits long, with enlarged basal lamellae under and proximal to penultimate interphalangeal joint (6 under digit IV). Original tail slightly longer than SVL; dorsal scalation of tail lacking tubercles; median subcaudal scales with alternating pattern of single enlarged scales and pairs of somewhat smaller scales. Male precloacal pores in a single continuous row of eight. Dorsal pattern of chevrons, broken bands and spots on a light brown to grayish-brown background. Ventral coloration whitish with faint darker markings on throat and trunk.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6CFFC2FF04F8DCFB56FD32" blockId="5.[151,1437,1112,2039]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="107" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
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||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FF04F8DCFDAEF899" bold="true" box="[199,562,1868,1894]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Comparisons with Congeners.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FDF9F8DCFCFAF899" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[570,870,1868,1894]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kenyaensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FDF9F8DCFCFAF899" box="[570,870,1868,1894]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Ancylodactylus kenyaensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FCACF8DCFC55F899" bold="true" box="[879,969,1868,1894]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
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||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6CFFC1FCACF8DCFC55F899" box="[879,969,1868,1894]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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||
</emphasis>
|
||
may be distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FACAF8DCFA00F899" authorityName="Muller" authorityYear="1907" box="[1289,1436,1868,1894]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinicollis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FACAF8DCFA00F899" box="[1289,1436,1868,1894]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. spinicollis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FF04F8E0FEF5F875" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[199,361,1904,1930]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petrodroma">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FF04F8E0FEF5F875" box="[199,361,1904,1930]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. petrodroma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in lacking an enlarged preaxial metatarsal scale and from these two species plus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FAC0F8E0FAE3F875" authorityName="Bauer, Chirio, Ineich & LeBreton" authorityYear="2006" box="[1283,1407,1904,1930]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alantika">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FAC0F8E0FAE3F875" box="[1283,1407,1904,1930]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. alantika</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in having a series of flattened, rectangular lamellae subtending the second and third phalanges of the pedal digits, rather than single enlarged, rounded scale (plaque of
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EFECA0AE2E6CFFC1FD63F829FCBFF82C" author="Perret, J. - L." box="[672,803,1976,2003]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" pagination="457 - 505" refId="ref27183" refString="Perret, J. - L. (1986) Revision des especes africaines du genre Cnemaspis Strauch, sous-genre Ancylodactylus Muller (Lacertilia, Gekkonidae), avec la description de quatre especes Nouvelles. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 93, 457 - 505. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 79705" type="journal article" year="1986">Perret 1986</bibRefCitation>
|
||
) at the penultimate joint of each digit. It is distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FF16F84CFEF9F809" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[213,357,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="uzungwae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FF16F84CFEF9F809" box="[213,357,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. uzungwae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FEB7F84CFDD1F809" authorityName="Loveridge" authorityYear="1947" box="[372,589,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="quattuorseriatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FEB7F84CFDD1F809" box="[372,589,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. quattuorseriatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FD9FF84CFC9EF809" baseAuthorityName="Schmidt" baseAuthorityYear="1919" box="[604,770,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dickersonae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FD9FF84CFC9EF809" box="[604,770,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. dickersonae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FCD2F84CFC2FF809" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[785,947,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petrodroma">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FCD2F84CFC2FF809" box="[785,947,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. petrodroma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FC01F84CFBF5F809" baseAuthorityName="Angel" baseAuthorityYear="1943" box="[962,1129,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="occidentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FC01F84CFBF5F809" box="[962,1129,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. occidentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FBBBF84CFA97F809" authorityName="Muller" authorityYear="1907" box="[1144,1291,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinicollis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FBBBF84CFA97F809" box="[1144,1291,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. spinicollis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6CFFC1FAD9F84CFA09F809" authorityName="Bauer, Chirio, Ineich & LeBreton" authorityYear="2006" box="[1306,1429,2012,2038]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alantika">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6CFFC1FAD9F84CFA09F809" box="[1306,1429,2012,2038]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">A. alantika</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FF54FF07FEBDFF4E" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[151,289,151,177]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kituiensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF54FF07FEBDFF4E" box="[151,289,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. kituiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEEBFF07FE1DFF4E" bold="true" box="[296,385,151,177]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FEEBFF07FE1DFF4E" box="[296,385,151,177]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FE7CFF07FDAFFF4E" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[447,563,151,177]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE7CFF07FDAFFF4E" box="[447,563,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spawlsi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDF9FF07FD08FF4E" bold="true" box="[570,660,151,177]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FDF9FF07FD08FF4E" box="[570,660,151,177]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
by lacking tubercles on the post-pygal (autotomic) portion of the tail dorsum. It has substantially more longitudinal rows of dorsal trunk tubercles (11–14) than
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB5FFF2BFAE9FF2B" authorityName="Loveridge" authorityYear="1947" box="[1180,1397,187,213]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="quattuorseriatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB5FFF2BFAE9FF2B" box="[1180,1397,187,213]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. quattuorseriatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FA47FF2BFE82FF06" baseAuthorityName="Schmidt" baseAuthorityYear="1919" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dickersonae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FA47FF2BFE82FF06" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. dickersonae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FEEEFF4FFE0BFF06" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1963" box="[301,407,223,249]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dilepis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEEEFF4FFE0BFF06" box="[301,407,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. dilepis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FE65FF4FFDC3FF06" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[422,607,223,249]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mathewsensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE65FF4FFDC3FF06" box="[422,607,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. mathewsensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FDA4FF4FFD5DFF06" box="[615,705,223,249]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDA4FF4FFD20FF06" bold="true" box="[615,700,223,249]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FD12FF4FFCECFF06" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[721,880,223,249]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laikipiensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD12FF4FFCECFF06" box="[721,880,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. laikipiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCB4FF4FFC4DFF06" bold="true" box="[887,977,223,249]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FCB4FF4FFC4DFF06" box="[887,977,223,249]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FC23FF4FFBCFFF06" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[992,1107,223,249]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC23FF4FFBCFFF06" box="[992,1107,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spawlsi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FBA1FF4FFB20FF06" bold="true" box="[1122,1212,223,249]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FBA1FF4FFB20FF06" box="[1122,1212,223,249]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB39FF4FFA01FF06" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[1274,1437,223,249]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chyuluensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB39FF4FFA01FF06" box="[1274,1437,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. chyuluensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FF54FE93FF6FFEE2" box="[151,243,259,285]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF54FE93FF70FEE2" bold="true" box="[151,236,259,285]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(maximum 6 rows), and a greater maximum number than all remaining species (8–12 rows). It possesses a lower number of precloacal pores (8) than
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FD56FEB7FC83FEBE" authorityName="Werner" authorityYear="1895" box="[661,799,295,321]" class="Reptilia" family="Phyllodactylidae" genus="Gymnodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="africanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD56FEB7FC83FEBE" box="[661,799,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. africanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(9–12),
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FC42FEB7FB9AFEBE" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[897,1030,295,321]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="barbouri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC42FEB7FB9AFEBE" box="[897,1030,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. barbouri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(14),
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB8FFEB7FB55FEBE" authorityName="Bauer, Chirio, Ineich & LeBreton" authorityYear="2006" box="[1100,1225,295,321]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alantika">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB8FFEB7FB55FEBE" box="[1100,1225,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. alantika</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(11), and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FAFCFEB7FA01FEBF" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[1343,1437,295,321]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gigas">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FAFCFEB7FA01FEBF" box="[1343,1437,295,321]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. gigas</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(15–16) and a higher number than
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FDDAFEDBFD4DFE9A" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[537,721,331,357]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mathewsensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDDAFEDBFD4DFE9A" box="[537,721,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. mathewsensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FD1BFEDBFCADFE9A" box="[728,817,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD1BFEDBFCB7FE9A" bold="true" box="[728,811,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FCFCFEDBFC42FE9A" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[831,990,331,357]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laikipiensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCFCFEDBFC42FE9A" box="[831,990,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. laikipiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC27FEDBFBA1FE9A" bold="true" box="[996,1085,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FC27FEDBFBA1FE9A" box="[996,1085,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FBBAFEDBFB70FE9A" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[1145,1260,331,357]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FBBAFEDBFB16FE9A" box="[1145,1162,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB5BFEDBFB70FE9A" box="[1176,1260,331,357]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">spawlsi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB3AFEDBFACEFE9A" bold="true" box="[1273,1362,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FB3AFEDBFACEFE9A" box="[1273,1362,331,357]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
(6–7), It may also be distinguished in having an enlarged median series of subcaudals consisting of alternating single and paired scales from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FEA8FE03FE69FE52" authorityName="Werner" authorityYear="1895" box="[363,501,403,429]" class="Reptilia" family="Phyllodactylidae" genus="Gymnodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="africanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEA8FE03FE69FE52" box="[363,501,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. africanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FDC1FE03FDF0FE52" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1963" box="[514,620,403,429]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dilepis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDC1FE03FDF0FE52" box="[514,620,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. dilepis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FDB9FE03FD4AFE53" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[634,726,403,429]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gigas">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDB9FE03FD4AFE53" box="[634,726,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. gigas</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FD27FE03FCC3FE52" authorityName="Bauer, Chirio, Ineich & LeBreton" authorityYear="2006" box="[740,863,403,429]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alantika">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD27FE03FCC3FE52" box="[740,863,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. alantika</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FCAEFE03FBBAFE52" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[877,1062,403,429]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mathewsensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCAEFE03FBBAFE52" box="[877,1062,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. mathewsensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FBEEFE03FB1BFE52" box="[1069,1159,403,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FBEEFE03FB1DFE52" bold="true" box="[1069,1153,403,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB55FE03FAA9FE52" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[1174,1333,403,429]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laikipiensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB55FE03FAA9FE52" box="[1174,1333,403,429]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. laikipiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FAFFFE03FA09FE52" bold="true" box="[1340,1429,403,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FAFFFE03FA09FE52" box="[1340,1429,403,429]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FF54FE27FE90FE2E" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[151,268,439,465]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF54FE27FE90FE2E" box="[151,268,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spawlsi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FED8FE27FEEBFE2E" bold="true" box="[283,375,439,465]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FED8FE27FEEBFE2E" box="[283,375,439,465]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FE74FE27FDC7FE2E" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[439,603,439,465]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chyuluensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE74FE27FDC7FE2E" box="[439,603,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. chyuluensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FDA0FE27FD23FE2E" box="[611,703,439,465]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDA0FE27FD25FE2E" bold="true" box="[611,697,439,465]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(all with a single median row of enlarged subcaudals) and from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FF54FE4BFEB7FE0A" authorityName="Muller" authorityYear="1907" box="[151,299,475,501]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinicollis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF54FE4BFEB7FE0A" box="[151,299,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spinicollis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FEF8FE4BFE42FE0A" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[315,478,475,501]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petrodroma">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEF8FE4BFE42FE0A" box="[315,478,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. petrodroma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FDDCFE4BFD5BFE0A" baseAuthorityName="Angel" baseAuthorityYear="1943" box="[543,711,475,501]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="occidentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDDCFE4BFD5BFE0A" box="[543,711,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. occidentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(irregular subcaudals). In lacking any yellow or orange ventral coloration
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FED3FE6FFE35FDE6" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[272,425,511,537]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kenyaensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FED3FE6FFE35FDE6" box="[272,425,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. kenyaensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE72FE6FFD97FDE6" bold="true" box="[433,523,511,537]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FE72FE6FFD97FDE6" box="[433,523,511,537]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
may be distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FC8BFE6FFC4DFDE6" authorityName="Werner" authorityYear="1895" box="[840,977,511,537]" class="Reptilia" family="Phyllodactylidae" genus="Gymnodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="africanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC8BFE6FFC4DFDE6" box="[840,977,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. africanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FC23FE6FFBC7FDE6" baseAuthorityName="Mertens" baseAuthorityYear="1937" box="[992,1115,511,537]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="koehleri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC23FE6FFBC7FDE6" box="[992,1115,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. koehleri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FBA9FE6FFB48FDE6" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1963" box="[1130,1236,511,537]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dilepis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FBA9FE6FFB48FDE6" box="[1130,1236,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. dilepis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB20FE6FFAE9FDE6" authorityName="Muller" authorityYear="1907" box="[1251,1397,511,537]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinicollis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB20FE6FFAE9FDE6" box="[1251,1397,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spinicollis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FA47FE6FFE85FDC2" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="petrodroma">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FA47FE6FFE85FDC2" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. petrodroma</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FEE4FDB3FE50FDC2" baseAuthorityName="Angel" baseAuthorityYear="1943" box="[295,460,547,573]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="occidentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEE4FDB3FE50FDC2" box="[295,460,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. occidentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FE19FDB3FDC9FDC2" authorityName="Bauer, Chirio, Ineich & LeBreton" authorityYear="2006" box="[474,597,547,573]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alantika">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE19FDB3FDC9FDC2" box="[474,597,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. alantika</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FDA1FDB3FC87FDC2" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[610,795,547,573]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mathewsensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FDA1FDB3FC87FDC2" box="[610,795,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. mathewsensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FCE2FDB3FCE7FDC2" box="[801,891,547,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCE2FDB3FCE9FDC2" bold="true" box="[801,885,547,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FC4AFDB3FBB4FDC2" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[905,1064,547,573]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laikipiensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC4AFDB3FBB4FDC2" box="[905,1064,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. laikipiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FBEDFDB3FB1BFDC2" bold="true" box="[1070,1159,547,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FBEDFDB3FB1BFDC2" box="[1070,1159,547,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB00FDB3FAAAFDC2" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[1219,1334,547,573]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB00FDB3FAAAFDC2" box="[1219,1334,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spawlsi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FA80FDB3FA00FDC2" bold="true" box="[1347,1436,547,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FA80FDB3FA00FDC2" box="[1347,1436,547,573]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
This last feature also distinguishes the new species from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FCD3FDD7FC38FD9E" baseAuthorityName="Loveridge" baseAuthorityYear="1936" box="[784,932,583,609]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="elgonensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCD3FDD7FC38FD9E" box="[784,932,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. elgonensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, which it resembles in size and most features of scalation.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FEE8FDFBFE59FD7A" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[299,453,619,645]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kenyaensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEE8FDFBFE59FD7A" box="[299,453,619,645]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. kenyaensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE0CFDFBFDAEFD7A" bold="true" box="[463,562,619,645]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FE0CFDFBFDB0FD7A" box="[463,556,619,645]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
with a maximum size of
|
||
<quantity id="4C8570BA2E6FFFC2FC99FDFAFC37FD7A" box="[858,939,618,645]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.5" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" unit="mm" value="65.0">65 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL, is the largest member of its genus in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6FFFC2FF54FD1FFF7CFD56" box="[151,224,655,681]" name="Kenya" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Kenya</collectingCountry>
|
||
and is at least 50% larger than
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FD82FD1FFD59FD56" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[577,709,655,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="barbouri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD82FD1FFD59FD56" box="[577,709,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. barbouri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FD10FD1FFCFEFD57" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1986" box="[723,866,655,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="uzungwae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD10FD1FFCFEFD57" box="[723,866,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. uzungwae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FCB3FD1FFBD5FD57" authorityName="Loveridge" authorityYear="1947" box="[880,1097,655,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="quattuorseriatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCB3FD1FFBD5FD57" box="[880,1097,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. quattuorseriatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FB94FD1FFB61FD56" baseAuthorityName="Schmidt" baseAuthorityYear="1919" box="[1111,1277,655,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dickersonae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FB94FD1FFB61FD56" box="[1111,1277,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. dickersonae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FACFFD1FFAEAFD56" baseAuthorityName="Perret" baseAuthorityYear="1963" box="[1292,1398,655,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dilepis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FACFFD1FFAEAFD56" box="[1292,1398,655,681]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. dilepis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FA47FD1FFEADFD32" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mathewsensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FA47FD1FFEADFD32" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. mathewsensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FEFBFD23FE0EFD32" box="[312,402,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FEFBFD23FE11FD32" bold="true" box="[312,397,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FE62FD23FDDCFD32" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[417,576,691,717]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="laikipiensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FE62FD23FDDCFD32" box="[417,576,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. laikipiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD84FD23FD3CFD32" bold="true" box="[583,672,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FD84FD23FD3CFD32" box="[583,672,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FD6DFD23FCBDFD32" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[686,801,691,717]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FD6DFD23FCBDFD32" box="[686,801,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. spawlsi</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FCECFD23FC15FD32" bold="true" box="[815,905,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FCECFD23FC15FD32" box="[815,905,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6FFFC2FC05FD23FBF5FD32" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[966,1129,691,717]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chyuluensis" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FC05FD23FBF5FD32" box="[966,1129,691,717]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">A. chyuluensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6FFFC2FBACFD23FB56FD32" box="[1135,1226,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FBACFD23FB58FD32" bold="true" box="[1135,1220,691,717]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3678ED42E6FFFC3FF04FD46FA94F928" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="108" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" type="description">
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||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6FFFC2FF04FD46FAF1FC5A" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF04FD46FE43FD0E" bold="true" box="[199,479,726,753]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
Description of
|
||
<typeStatus id="54C663FD2E6FFFC2FEB7FD47FE46FD0E" box="[372,474,727,753]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Specimen generally in good condition. Body somewhat dorsoventrally flattened (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FAA5FD47FF3AFCEA" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Figs. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FF71FD6BFF5DFCEA" box="[178,193,763,789]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">3</figureCitation>
|
||
). Measurements: SVL = 55.0; TAL = 60.0; HL = 15.8; HW = 10.3; OD = 3.4; SE = 7.0. Head elongate (HL/SVL = 0.29), moderately wide (HW/HL = 0.65), only weakly depressed, distinct from the neck, loreal region flattened, canthus rostralis prominent. Scales on snout and loreal region much larger than scales of interorbital region and crown. Eyes relatively small (OD/HL = 0.21), ear opening oval; two large internasals. 7 infralabials and 7 supralabials. Mental scale triangular; 3 postmentals, the outer larger and in contact with the first infralabials and mental; 5 post-post mentals.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6FFFC2FF04FC3FFD58FA3E" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
Dorsal pholidosis heterogeneous; minute juxtaposed granules interspersed with enlarged tubercles, several times size of adjacent granular scales, arranged in approximately 12 irregular longitudinal rows at midbody (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FAB6FC43FF27FBEE" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig 2B</figureCitation>
|
||
). Tubercles broad, rounded, conical to weakly keeled; those on nape and shoulders smaller than on more posterior portions of trunk; rows becoming more irregular in sacral region and on flanks. Scattered tubercles on occipital and temporal regions smaller than those on body. Ventral scales larger than dorsal, smooth, imbricate, slightly larger in precloacal and femoral regions than on chest and belly; approximately 13 at midbody. Fore-and hind limbs relatively long, slender, covered by granular to slightly enlarged sub-imbricating scales, the latter chiefly on the preaxial surfaces. Prominent axillary pockets present. All digits moderately long and slender, strongly clawed; penultimate phalanx of all digits curved and very slender, arising angularly from the distinctly wider basal toe pad; six wide basal lamellae and 10 narrow distal lamellae under digit IV of pes (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FC82FB63FC07FAF2" box="[833,923,1267,1293]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 2D</figureCitation>
|
||
). Enlarged basal lamellae on digits of pes: I:1, II:4, III:6, IV:6, V:4. Male precloacal pores in a single continuous row of eight (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FBD9FA87FBF0FACE" box="[1050,1132,1303,1329]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig 2C</figureCitation>
|
||
). Hemipenial bulge prominent (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FF16FAABFEB7FAAA" box="[213,299,1339,1365]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 2C</figureCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FEF5FAABFEC5FAAA" box="[310,345,1339,1365]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">3B</figureCitation>
|
||
), a single prominent, pale postcloacal spur on each side of the vent. Tail slightly depressed, slightly longer than SVL (TAL 109% SVL), tail dorsum covered in small, mostly uniform subimbricate to juxtaposed squarish to oval scales (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FEA4FA13FE21FA62" box="[359,445,1411,1437]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 2E</figureCitation>
|
||
), lacking tubercles throughout; midventral subcaudal scales with a single enlarged scale alternating with a pair of smaller scales (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FD9CFA37FD2AFA3E" box="[607,694,1447,1473]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 3B</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6FFFC2FF04FA5AFD8FF98A" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF04FA5AFDBCFA1B" bold="true" box="[199,544,1482,1508]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Coloration (in preservative).</emphasis>
|
||
Dorsum light grayish-brown with dark blotches and a series of faint chevron marks (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FF28FA7FFED9F9F6" box="[235,325,1519,1545]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" captionTargetId="figure-17@7.[151,1435,181,1384]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 2A</figureCitation>
|
||
). Dorsolateral tubercles light brownish. Crown of head brown with some darker marks; infralabials and supralabials with alternating light and dark markings. Limbs brown with slightly darker transverse mottling or bands; dark banding on digits. Tail light gray to brown with faint diamond/chevron marks. Body venter whitish, tail venter light cream, throat whitish.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6FFFC2FF04F9EEFE6BF822" blockId="6.[151,1437,151,2013]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6FFFC2FF04F9EEFE36F967" bold="true" box="[199,426,1662,1688]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Coloration (in life).</emphasis>
|
||
In life, during the day, the dorsal color is predominantly light brown to grayish brown, with a series of irregular, yellowish- or pinkish-brown spots or diamond-shaped marks. Additional longitudinal rows of yellowish markings in paravertebral position and on flanks; collectively the markings form a broken chevron-like pattern on the dorsum (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FE62F97BFE60F8FA" box="[417,508,1771,1797]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 3A</figureCitation>
|
||
). The original tail is mainly brownish with about 6–7 yellowish-brown to whitish diamond-shaped marks formed by the fusion of the paravertebral markings continuing from the trunk. The head is light brownish with some dark scattered markings yielding an irregular, ill-demarcated, reticulated pattern. Dorsal color may occasionally be affected by the substrate on which the gecko is resting and/or external stimuli like prevailing weather conditions. Throat and belly are largely off-white, becoming more grayish under the tail and under distal portions of the limbs and feet. Some faint speckling of throat and chest (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FBE0F80FFBEBF846" box="[1059,1143,1951,1977]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig 3B</figureCitation>
|
||
). Post-cloacal spur bright white or yellow (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6FFFC2FE95F853FE76F822" box="[342,490,1987,2013]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Figs. 3A, 3C</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF028DD72E6EFFC3FF54FAEFFB76FA1F" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581584" ID-Zenodo-Dep="6581584" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581584/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" startId="7.[151,250,1407,1431]" targetBox="[151,1435,187,1384]" targetPageId="7">
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<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6EFFC3FF54FAEFFB76FA1F" blockId="7.[151,1436,1407,1504]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FF54FAEFFE8EFA68" bold="true" box="[151,274,1407,1431]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6EFFC3FEDBFA10FDBBFA67" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[280,551,1408,1432]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kenyaensis" status="sp. nov.">
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||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FEDBFA10FDBBFA67" box="[280,551,1408,1432]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Ancylodactylus kenyaensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FDEFFA10FDE0FA67" bold="true" box="[556,636,1408,1432]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6EFFC3FDEFFA10FDE0FA67" box="[556,636,1408,1432]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
A) Dorsal view of holotype, NMK-220L/2. Scale bar = 10 mm. B) Dorsal view of holotype trunk at midbody. C) Precloacal region of holotype showing a series of 8 precloacal pores (arrows mark the lateralmost pores). D) Ventral view of right hind foot of paratype NMK-220L/1. E) Dorsum of tailbase of holotype.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6EFFC3FF04F998FA94F928" blockId="7.[151,1437,1544,2039]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FF04F998FEA3F9DD" bold="true" box="[199,319,1544,1570]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Variation.</emphasis>
|
||
Mensural data for the type series is given in
|
||
<tableCitation id="C6FFE8E42E6EFFC3FCFEF998FC0DF9DC" box="[829,913,1544,1571]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="8.[151,239,1374,1398]" captionTargetBox="[151,1311,1446,1974]" captionText="TABLE 1. Measurements and morphological characters of adult Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. Measurements in millimeters, sex in parentheses (F = female, M = male)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF028DD72E61FFCCFF54FACEFD75FA65" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" tableUuid="DF028DD72E61FFCCFF54FACEFD75FA65">Table 1</tableCitation>
|
||
. All
|
||
<typeStatus id="54C663FD2E6EFFC3FC0AF999FBA8F9DC" box="[969,1076,1545,1571]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="paratype">paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
are in generally good condition and all retain at least partial tails.
|
||
<typeStatus id="54C663FD2E6EFFC3FDDCF9BDFD10F9B8" box="[543,652,1581,1607]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
generally similar to
|
||
<typeStatus id="54C663FD2E6EFFC3FCBFF9BCFC42F9B9" box="[892,990,1580,1606]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
in most aspects. In some individuals a mixture of yellow, dark brown and pale brown granules may yield a speckled appearance (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6EFFC3FB72F9C0FA90F994" box="[1201,1292,1616,1643]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
|
||
). The dorsal markings may fuse to form more complete chevrons or transverse bands, and the vertebral spots or diamonds may fuse to yield a more-or-less continuous vertebral stripe (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6EFFC3FCC0F908FCC6F94C" box="[771,858,1688,1715]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
|
||
). No clear sexual dichromatism but females achieve slightly larger sizes than males. Males have a continuous single series of 8 precloacal pores (
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<tableCitation id="C6FFE8E42E6EFFC3FB67F92CFB6BF928" box="[1188,1271,1724,1751]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="8.[151,239,1374,1398]" captionTargetBox="[151,1311,1446,1974]" captionText="TABLE 1. Measurements and morphological characters of adult Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov. Measurements in millimeters, sex in parentheses (F = female, M = male)." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/DF028DD72E61FFCCFF54FACEFD75FA65" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" tableUuid="DF028DD72E61FFCCFF54FACEFD75FA65">Table 1</tableCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3678ED42E6EFFCCFF04F971FEA5FEBE" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="109" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6EFFC3FF04F971FAC4F904" blockId="7.[151,1437,1544,2039]" box="[199,1368,1760,1787]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
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<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FF04F971FED2F904" bold="true" box="[199,334,1761,1787]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Etymology.</emphasis>
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Named for the Mt.
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region and the central
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<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6EFFC3FCB4F971FC5CF904" box="[887,960,1761,1787]" name="Kenya" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Kenya</collectingCountry>
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highlands where the species occurs.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E6EFFC3FF04F895FAF8F808" blockId="7.[151,1437,1544,2039]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
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<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FF04F895FE17F8E1" bold="true" box="[199,395,1796,1823]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Natural History.</emphasis>
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This is a diurnal arboreal gecko found mainly on tree trunks (
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<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6EFFC3FB80F894FB05F8E0" box="[1091,1177,1796,1823]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 3B</figureCitation>
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) and fallen logs. In the Karura Forest, Mt.
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<collectingCountry id="F36A9DCF2E6EFFC3FEAFF8B9FE29F8BC" box="[364,437,1833,1859]" name="Kenya" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Kenya</collectingCountry>
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Forest and Ngaya Forest individuals were found mostly in tree trunk crevices. At the Blue Post Hotel-Thika riverine forest they were found in crevices and caves in rock outcrops. They are alert and rapidly dash into their retreats and at most localities they occur microsympatrically on tree trunks with the Mt. Kilimanjaro Forest Lizard,
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<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6EFFC3FEFAF804FD35F850" authority="(Lonnberg)" baseAuthorityName="Lonnberg" baseAuthorityYear="1907" box="[313,681,1940,1967]" class="Reptilia" family="Lacertidae" genus="Adolfus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kibonotensis">
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<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FEFAF804FDBCF851" box="[313,544,1940,1966]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Adolfus kibonotensis</emphasis>
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(Lönnberg)
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</taxonomicName>
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. In the Kirimiri Forest-Mt.
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they are also microsympatric with their dwarf congener,
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<taxonomicName id="4C7DA6DC2E6EFFC3FE4CF828FD0AF82D" authority="Malonza & Bauer, 2022" authorityName="Malonza & Bauer" authorityYear="2022" box="[399,662,1976,2002]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Ancylodactylus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spawlsi" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FE4CF828FD0AF82D" box="[399,662,1976,2002]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Ancylodactylus spawlsi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B909014D2E6EFFC3FD5EF829FD64F82C" bold="true" box="[669,760,1977,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A23ABC362E6EFFC3FD5EF829FD64F82C" box="[669,760,1977,2003]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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The
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<typeStatus id="54C663FD2E6EFFC3FCF1F828FC08F82D" box="[818,916,1976,2002]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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and some other specimens were infested with trombiculid mites, most occupying the axillary pockets, but also the lateral surfaces of the neck (
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<figureCitation id="1346C1DA2E6EFFC3FB12F84CFAC4F808" box="[1233,1368,2012,2039]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1230,1254]" captionTargetBox="[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetId="figure-99@8.[151,1435,345,1207]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 3. Ancylodactylus kenyaensis sp. nov., in life. A) Holotype (NMK-220L/2), adult male, dorsal view, note trombiculid mite infestation. B) Holotype venter showing lack of bright pigmentation. C) Adult female paratype (NMK-220L/1); D) Tree trunk microhabitat of A. kenyaensis in Chuka Forest, Meru South, Thiraka-Nithi County, Kenya." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6581586" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6581586/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Figs. 3A–C</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BC2DD5F2E61FFCCFF0CFF06FEA5FEBE" blockId="8.[151,1436,150,321]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">
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<emphasis id="B909014D2E61FFCCFF0CFF06FD9DFF4F" bold="true" box="[207,513,150,177]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">Habitat and Distribution.</emphasis>
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This is a montane forest species occurring in the central Kenyan highlands in the Mt.
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Forest Reserve (Chogoria and Chuka Forest Blocks, Kirimiri Forest-Runyenjes), Karura Forest-Nairobi, Nyambene Hills (Ngaya and Keiga Forests), and the Blue Post Hotel forest patch in Thika. We expect it to be present in similar sites throughout the central montane region. All known localities are at elevations of approximately
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<quantity id="4C8570BA2E61FFCCFF54FEB7FEA9FEBE" box="[151,309,295,321]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.6" metricValueMax="2.0" metricValueMin="1.2" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" unit="m" value="1600.0" valueMax="2000.0" valueMin="1200.0">1200–2000 m</quantity>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</treatment>
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