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(
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)
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sp. Bayliss
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. 2010, p17. fig. 13.
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFC9FFECFF21F8E34373EF57" bold="true" box="[151,278,1801,1826]" pageId="27" pageNumber="28">Etymology</emphasis>
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. The specific epithet honours the contributions of the brothers Carl and Darren Bruessow to the protection of wildlife in southern
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, particularly via the Mount Mulanje Conservation Trust.
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The
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series comprises three specimens, including:
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.- An adult female (
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A) collected by J. Bayliss,
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, in a small patch of wet forest at the base of a granite inselberg of Mt. Inago, Zambézia Province,
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(15˚04'51”S 37˚23'37”E, ca
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a.s.l.).
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCEFFEBFF21F84B4377EFC2" bold="true" box="[151,274,1953,1975]" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">FIGURE 9.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCEFFEBFEAFF84B4024EFC2" box="[281,577,1953,1975]" italics="true" pageId="28" pageNumber="29">Rhampholeon bruessoworum</emphasis>
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: A—Holotype; B—Allotype; C—Habitat on Mt. Inago (J. Bayliss).
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. An adult male (
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R20376,
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<figureCitation id="13679DDFFFCFFFEAFD3EFF7D40AEE8C5" box="[648,715,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="28.[151,250,1953,1975]" captionTargetBox="[177,1407,214,1913]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[164,1423,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURE 9. Rhampholeon bruessoworum sp. nov.: A—Holotype; B—Allotype; C—Habitat on Mt. Inago (J. Bayliss)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286220/files/figure.png" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
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B), same collecting details as
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.
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. An adult female (
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R20374), same collecting details as
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.
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCFFFEAFF71FF3547F9E88D" blockId="29.[199,1436,151,248]" box="[199,1436,223,248]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF71FF35435EE88D" bold="true" box="[199,315,223,248]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Meristics.</emphasis>
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Measurements of the
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series of
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFD7EFF354669E88D" box="[712,1036,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rhampholeon bruessoworum</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFBA5FF35460EE88D" bold="true" box="[1043,1131,223,248]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21BE033FFCFFFEAFBA5FF35460EE88D" box="[1043,1131,223,248]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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are summarized in
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.
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF21FEA6436BE916" bold="true" box="[151,270,332,355]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">TABLE 9.</emphasis>
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Measurements (mm) for the type series of
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21BE033FFCFFFEAFBEDFEA646D3E916" box="[1115,1206,332,355]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
from Mount Inago, Mozambique (PEM: Port Elizabeth Museum).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCFFFEAFF29FE0C46F2EBEF" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<table id="F95C73FAFFCF0008FF29FE744690EBEF" box="[159,1269,414,922]" gridcols="4" gridrows="5" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<tr id="356C8318FFCF0008FF29FE744690E989" box="[159,1269,414,508]" gridrow="0" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FF29FE744336E989" box="[159,339,414,508]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Sex</th>
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FD31FE744174E989" box="[647,785,414,508]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">PEM R20375 Holotype F</th>
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FCC9FE74466FE989" box="[895,1034,414,508]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">PEM R20376 Allotype M</th>
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FBDDFE744690E989" box="[1131,1269,414,508]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">PEM R20374 Paratype F</th>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="356C8318FFCF0008FF29FDFA4690EA0D" box="[159,1269,528,632]" gridrow="1" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FF29FDFA4336EA0D" box="[159,339,528,632]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Snout-vent length Tail length Total length</th>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FD31FDFA4174EA0D" box="[647,785,528,632]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">47.3 14.8 62.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FCC9FDFA466FEA0D" box="[895,1034,528,632]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">39.0 17.1 56.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FBDDFDFA4690EA0D" box="[1131,1269,528,632]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">47.5 15.3 62.7</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="356C8318FFCF0008FF29FD664690EA81" box="[159,1269,652,756]" gridrow="2" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FF29FD664336EA81" box="[159,339,652,756]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Head length Head width Orbit diameter</th>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FD31FD664174EA81" box="[647,785,652,756]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">15.0 9.2 4.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FCC9FD66466FEA81" box="[895,1034,652,756]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">14.5 7.9 4.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FBDDFD664690EA81" box="[1131,1269,652,756]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">15.9 9.7 4.9</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="356C8318FFCF0008FF29FCE24690EB05" box="[159,1269,776,880]" gridrow="3" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FF29FCE24336EB05" box="[159,339,776,880]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Snout length Inter-orbital Rostral process</th>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FD31FCE24174EB05" box="[647,785,776,880]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">5.6 6.3 1.6</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FCC9FCE2466FEB05" box="[895,1034,776,880]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">4.8 6.5 2.1</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FBDDFCE24690EB05" box="[1131,1269,776,880]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">5.6 6.8 1.6</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
<tr id="356C8318FFCF0008FF29FC6E4690EBEF" box="[159,1269,900,922]" gridrow="4" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<th id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FF29FC6E4336EBEF" box="[159,339,900,922]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Casque to Eye</th>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FD31FC6E4174EBEF" box="[647,785,900,922]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">10.8</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FCC9FC6E466FEBEF" box="[895,1034,900,922]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">10.4</td>
|
||
<td id="76BDEA64FFCF0008FBDDFC6E4690EBEF" box="[1131,1269,900,922]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">11.8</td>
|
||
</tr>
|
||
</table>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C346D2D1FFCFFFEAFF71FC3442BFED2A" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" type="diagnosis">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCFFFEAFF71FC3442BFED2A" blockId="29.[151,1437,990,2023]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF71FC344324EB82" bold="true" box="[199,321,990,1015]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
|
||
The Mt. Inago Pygmy Chameleon is referable to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFC1EFC344621EB82" box="[936,1092,990,1015]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFC1EFC344621EB82" box="[936,1092,990,1015]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rhampholeon</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(subgenus
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFB67FC34470CEB82" box="[1233,1385,990,1015]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rhinodigitum</emphasis>
|
||
) by possessing an unpigmented parietal peritoneum, claws that are strongly bicuspid, smooth plantar surfaces, and a rostral process. It can be distinguished from most other species in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFC25FBCC4686EC4A" authority="Rhinodigitum" authorityName="Rhinodigitum" box="[915,1251,1062,1087]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFC25FBCC464AEC4A" box="[915,1071,1062,1087]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rhampholeon</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFBF7FBCC46BFEC4A" box="[1089,1242,1062,1087]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rhinodigitum</emphasis>
|
||
)
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having deep inguinal (absent or indistinct in
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFE4CFBA04644EC16" box="[506,1057,1098,1123]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFE4CFBA040C6EC16" box="[506,675,1098,1123]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boulengeri">Rh. boulengeri</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFD18FBA0413DEC16" box="[686,856,1098,1123]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nchisiensis">Rh. nchisiensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFCD5FBA04644EC16" box="[867,1057,1098,1123]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="uluguruensis">Rh. uluguruensis</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFBEBFBA046BDEC16" box="[1117,1240,1098,1123]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="moyeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFBEBFBA046BDEC16" box="[1117,1240,1098,1123]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. moyeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
) and axillary pits (also absent in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFEF7FB84438FECF2" box="[321,490,1134,1159]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nchisiensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFEF7FB84438FECF2" box="[321,490,1134,1159]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. nchisiensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
). It differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFD1EFB84415AECF2" box="[680,831,1134,1159]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="platyceps">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFD1EFB84415AECF2" box="[680,831,1134,1159]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. platyceps</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFCC1FB844671ECF3" box="[887,1044,1134,1159]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maspictus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFCC1FB844671ECF3" box="[887,1044,1134,1159]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. maspictus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFBAAFB844613ECF2" bold="true" box="[1052,1142,1134,1159]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21BE033FFCFFFEAFBAAFB844613ECF2" box="[1052,1142,1134,1159]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
in its small size (<
|
||
<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCFFFEAFAFAFB8447F9ECF3" box="[1356,1436,1134,1159]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" unit="mm" value="50.0">50 mm</quantity>
|
||
SVL), relatively large rostral process in males, and weakly developed crenulations along the dorsal crest. It differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFF6AFB5C43D6ECBA" box="[220,435,1206,1231]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chapmanorum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF6AFB5C43D6ECBA" box="[220,435,1206,1231]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. chapmanorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in having a relatively large rostral process in males (small in both sexes in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFAC0FB5C435CEC86" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="chapmanorum">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFAC0FB5C435CEC86" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. chapmanorum</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
), and from all other members of the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFD68FB304113EC86" box="[734,886,1242,1267]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="platyceps">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFD68FB304113EC86" box="[734,886,1242,1267]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. platyceps</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
complex in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F34BC1CAFFCFFFEAFBB3FB3046FCEC86" box="[1029,1177,1242,1267]" name="Mozambique" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Mozambique</collectingCountry>
|
||
(i.e.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFB62FB304717EC86" box="[1236,1394,1242,1267]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="maspictus" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFB62FB304717EC86" box="[1236,1394,1242,1267]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. maspictus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFACCFB3042ADED62" bold="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21BE033FFCFFFEAFACCFB3042ADED62" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFF61FB1443E8ED62" box="[215,397,1278,1303]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nebulauctor" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF61FB1443E8ED62" box="[215,397,1278,1303]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. nebulauctor</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFE23FB144394ED62" bold="true" box="[405,497,1278,1303]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21BE033FFCFFFEAFE23FB144394ED62" box="[405,497,1278,1303]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFD9CFB1440CEED62" box="[554,683,1278,1303]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tilburyi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFD9CFB1440CEED62" box="[554,683,1278,1303]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rh. tilburyi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFD05FB14416BED62" bold="true" box="[691,782,1278,1303]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21BE033FFCFFFEAFD05FB14416BED62" box="[691,782,1278,1303]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
) in having a relatively longer tail in both sexes. From all other
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCFFFEAFF6CFAC84313ED4E" box="[218,374,1314,1339]" class="Reptilia" family="Chamaeleonidae" genus="Rhampholeon" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF6CFAC84313ED4E" box="[218,374,1314,1339]" italics="true" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Rhampholeon</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
it is also genetically well differentiated, and all chameleons examined form a monophyletic clade.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C346D2D1FFCFFFE9FF71FA80401EEC09" lastPageId="30" lastPageNumber="31" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCFFFEAFF71FA8046E4EDF6" blockId="29.[151,1437,990,2023]" box="[199,1153,1386,1411]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCFFFEAFF71FA804386EDF6" bold="true" box="[199,483,1386,1411]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
Description of
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCFFFEAFEC0FA804386EDF6" box="[374,483,1386,1411]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
. Adult female, viscera exposed by a single ventral incision.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCFFFEAFF71FA644344EF46" blockId="29.[151,1437,990,2023]" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">
|
||
Head: Dorsum of head flattened, with no upward flexure of the snout; casque flat, edged with weakly-defined lateral crests that are mainly restricted to the posterior region of the casque; temporal crest weakly-developed, comprising a single, interrupted row of large tubercles; parietal crest almost absent, composed of a few enlarged tubercles in the mid-line; supraorbital ridges reduced to a few scattered enlarged scales but with a very small multiscaled process forming a ‘soft horn’ at each end of the inter-orbital ridge that passes across the crown and is composed of 10 small granular tubercles, and that demarcate the posterior edge of a slight frontal depression; inferior orbital rim with 4 (right) and 5 (left) enlarged tubercles; snout bordered on each side by moderately developed rostral crests, that fuse together at the tip of the snout which is adorned with a very small, flattened rostral process (
|
||
<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCFFFEAFEFFF94443C4EEB2" box="[329,417,1710,1735]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.6" pageId="29" pageNumber="30" unit="mm" value="1.6">1.6 mm</quantity>
|
||
) which underneath is only slightly free from the rostral, and is four small tubercular scales long and four tubercular scales wide at its base; nares opening posterio-ventrally; no gular or mental appendages; scales on throat homogenous, more conical but smaller than those on crown of head and subequal in size to those on the belly.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCFFFE9FF71F8D44385E88D" blockId="29.[151,1437,990,2023]" lastBlockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" lastPageId="30" lastPageNumber="31" pageId="29" pageNumber="30">Body: Dorsal crest very weakly developed, reduced to 9 crenulations of enlarged, but not obviously spinose scales; crenulations most strongly developed over mid-body, reduced in size over on neck and which are present on the tail in more reduced form; deep axillary and inguinal pits are present; flank scalation heterogeneous, composed of small, stellate granules with few scattered, enlarged spinose tubercles, the largest at the shoulder and in two clusters; chest, belly and lower surface of tail smooth; limb scalation more tubercular, with a few enlarged, spinose tubercles on the forearms; claws strongly bicuspid; accessory planter spines on the soles of the fore and hind feet are present, but reduced to very small, soft, spinose scales at the base of the claws; tail flattened laterally, flexing downward on the distal third.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FEEE43A8E9FD" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
|
||
Colour in life (based on two images of
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FD20FEEE409EE968" box="[662,763,260,285]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
, JB;
|
||
<figureCitation id="13679DDFFFCCFFE9FC8EFEEE411BE969" box="[824,894,260,285]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="28.[151,250,1953,1975]" captionTargetBox="[177,1407,214,1913]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[164,1423,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURE 9. Rhampholeon bruessoworum sp. nov.: A—Holotype; B—Allotype; C—Habitat on Mt. Inago (J. Bayliss)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286220/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
|
||
A): Mid-body mottled brown with two narrow, oblique purple-brown lateral stripes; dorsal surface of fore-body, neck, top of head and upper surfaces of limbs darker brown; Throat lightly mottled cream extending onto chin and labials, which have a light yellow flush; belly and base of tail pale brown.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FE7E4197E9A5" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Colour in preservative: Body mottled brown with two narrow oblique reddish-brown bars on mid-flanks; lower surface of neck, belly, base of tail, soles of feet, and lower limbs pale brown.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FE364007EA6D" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF71FE3643BFE980" bold="true" box="[199,474,476,501]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Description of Allotype</emphasis>
|
||
(as for
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FD99FE3640F1E980" box="[559,660,476,501]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
, unless noted): Adult male, incision along base of tail with hemipenal muscle removed; hemipenes not everted.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FDCE434CEAF0" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Head: Parietal crest almost absent, composed of a four enlarged tubercles in the mid-line; five enlarged tubercles on both sides of the inferior orbital rim; rostral process six small tubercular scales long and four tubercles wide at base.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FD6543BAEA85" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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Body: Dorsal crest very weakly developed, reduced to nine crenulations of enlarged but not obviously spinose scales, subequal in development to those of the female
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FC8BFD5E41C6EAB8" box="[829,931,692,717]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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; tail relatively long (30.5% SVL), with a prominent hemipeneal bulge.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FD164283EB28" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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Colour in life (based on two images of allotype;
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B): Mid-body mottled brown with small orange brown blotches along dorsal crest, separated by 2–3 crenulations; throat, belly and lower surfaces of limbs and tail pale brown.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FC8D43DDEBD0" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Colour in preservative: After preservation body pale brown with vestiges of two narrow oblique stripes on the flanks; pale brown below.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FC454173EC65" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF71FC4543CDEBBD" bold="true" box="[199,424,943,968]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FF71FC454351EBBD" box="[199,308,943,968]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="paratype">Paratype</typeStatus>
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variation
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</emphasis>
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(as for
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FE48FC454006EBBD" box="[510,611,943,968]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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, unless noted): Adult female with a large ventral incision. The ‘soft horn’ on the supraorbital ridge is very small and hardly protrudes; only four enlarged tubercles on inferior orbital rim; plantar spines very reduced to small, soft, spinose scales.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FBF6401EEC09" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF71FBF6429BEC40" bold="true" box="[199,254,1052,1077]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Size.</emphasis>
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Presumably a small species, as all three specimens in the
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FC2DFBF741AEEC40" box="[923,971,1053,1077]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">type</typeStatus>
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series were sexually mature, with turgid testes or developing ova. Largest male - PEM R20376 (allotype) 39.0 + 17.1 =
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<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCCFFE9FB86FBD546FCEC22" box="[1072,1177,1087,1112]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.61" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" unit="mm" value="56.1">56.1 mm</quantity>
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; largest female—PEM R20374 (
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FF48FB8E4301EC08" box="[254,356,1124,1149]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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) 47.5 + 15.3 =
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<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCCFFE9FDA6FB8E4012EC09" box="[528,631,1124,1149]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.27" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" unit="mm" value="62.7">62.7 mm</quantity>
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.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C346D2D1FFCCFFE9FF71FB6D43E4EDE9" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FB6D4741ECD5" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" box="[199,1316,1159,1185]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF71FB6D4305ECD5" bold="true" box="[199,352,1159,1184]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Restricted to the
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FD93FB634030ECD4" box="[549,597,1161,1185]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">type</typeStatus>
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locality; Mt. Inago, Zambézia Province, northern
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<collectingCountry id="F34BC1CAFFCCFFE9FB3FFB6D4744ECD5" box="[1161,1313,1159,1184]" name="Mozambique" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Mozambique</collectingCountry>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BE3815AFFCCFFE9FF71FB4643E4EDE9" blockId="30.[151,1437,151,1437]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF71FB46434FECB0" bold="true" box="[199,298,1196,1221]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Habitat.</emphasis>
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The Inago Massif shows habitat zonation, and is surrounded by
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCCFFE9FBBCFB4646FBECB0" box="[1034,1182,1196,1221]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Brachystegia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FBBCFB4646FBECB0" box="[1034,1182,1196,1221]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Brachystegia</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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woodland at the base. The
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<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FF7FFB3B429CEC9C" box="[201,249,1233,1257]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">type</typeStatus>
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series were collected at night in mid-altitude (~
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||
<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCCFFE9FCA6FB25410DEC9D" box="[784,872,1231,1256]" metricMagnitude="3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.5" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" unit="m" value="1500.0">1500 m</quantity>
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) evergreen forest at the base of a granite inselberg (
|
||
<figureCitation id="13679DDFFFCCFFE9FF29FB1E4280ED79" box="[159,229,1268,1293]" captionStart="FIGURE 9" captionStartId="28.[151,250,1953,1975]" captionTargetBox="[177,1407,214,1913]" captionTargetId="figure@28.[164,1423,193,1932]" captionTargetPageId="28" captionText="FIGURE 9. Rhampholeon bruessoworum sp. nov.: A—Holotype; B—Allotype; C—Habitat on Mt. Inago (J. Bayliss)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/286220/files/figure.png" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Fig. 9</figureCitation>
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C). This forest
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||
<typeStatus id="54E73FF8FFCCFFE9FE21FB1F43A2ED78" box="[407,455,1269,1293]" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">type</typeStatus>
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||
comprised relatively large trees between
|
||
<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCCFFE9FC1CFB1E4669ED79" box="[938,1036,1268,1292]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.5" metricValueMax="3.0" metricValueMin="2.0" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" unit="m" value="25.0" valueMax="30.0" valueMin="20.0">20-30 m</quantity>
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||
high, with the upper canopy layer composed of species such as
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||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FE6AFAF341A5ED45" box="[476,960,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
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||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCCFFE9FE6AFAF3415CED45" authority="Schefflera" authorityName="Schefflera" box="[476,825,1303,1328]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Putranjivaceae" genus="Drypetes" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="natalensis">Drypetes natalensis, Schefflera</taxonomicName>
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||
umbellifera
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCCFFE9FC40FAF34683ED45" box="[1014,1254,1303,1328]" class="Aves" family="Vangidae" genus="Newtonia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Passeriformes" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="buchananii">
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||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FC40FAF34683ED45" box="[1014,1254,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Newtonia buchananii</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, whilst the midcanopy layer (<
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||
<quantity id="4CA42CBFFFCCFFE9FED7FAD643C7ED21" box="[353,418,1340,1364]" metricMagnitude="1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.0" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" unit="m" value="20.0">20 m</quantity>
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) was dominated by
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FD2BFAD6475CED20" box="[669,1337,1340,1365]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCCFFE9FD2BFAD6461DED20" authority="Myrianthus" authorityName="Myrianthus" box="[669,1144,1340,1365]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Sapotaceae" genus="Chrysophyllum" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ericales" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="gorungosum">Chrysophyllum gorungosum, Myrianthus</taxonomicName>
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||
holstii, bridelia
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
sp. and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5CFAD9FFCCFFE9FF21FA8A429EED02" box="[151,251,1376,1399]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Clusiaceae" genus="Garcinia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Malpighiales" pageId="30" pageNumber="31" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF21FA8A429EED02" box="[151,251,1376,1399]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Garcinia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
sp. These remnant forest patches are greatly reduced in size (<10 ha), fragmented, and highly threatened (Bayliss
|
||
<emphasis id="B9285D48FFCCFFE9FF4CFA6F434EEDE8" box="[250,299,1412,1437]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">et al</emphasis>
|
||
. 2010).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |