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:12
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(part).
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—
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:105
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(part).
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—
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:17
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(part).
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BECB1A60FE63B52F" box="[151,474,530,552]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus millepunctatus</emphasis>
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—
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McCranie
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, 2005
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:80
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(part).
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BECB1A43FE63B540" box="[151,474,561,583]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus millepunctatus</emphasis>
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—
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McCranie
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BC031A40FD2BB540" box="[607,658,561,583]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">et al.</emphasis>
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, 2006
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:110
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(part).
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580000, an adult male from East End, 16.486°, -85.832°,
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de Guanaja, Islas de la Bahía,
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, near sea level, collected
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by James R. McCranie.
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(6).
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579994–95, 579996 (genetic sample 1,
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JX
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,
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JX
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), 579997 (genetic sample 2,
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JX
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,
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JX
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<date id="B2411073FFB3FF93BF001AADFE0AB5F0" box="[348,435,735,759]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" value="24-07-31">073124</date>
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), 579998–99, same data as
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, except
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; all adult females except
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579997 is a juvenile. Appendix II lists additional specimens of this new species.
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BE991B55FE55B447" bold="true" box="[197,492,807,832]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Geographic distribution.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BFAE1B5AFCA3B447" box="[498,794,808,832]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
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is known to occur at low elevations on
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de Guanaja in the Islas de la Bahía,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="BEE87623FFB3FF93BFD61B3EFE42B463" box="[394,507,844,868]" name="Honduras" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Honduras</collectingCountry>
|
||
. The species is known only from three nearby localities on the northeastern end of the island (
|
||
<figureCitation id="5EC42A36FFB3FF93BF481B1DFEE0B480" box="[276,345,879,903]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1497,1520]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,694,1476]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[151,1436,693,1476]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 3. Map of Honduras showing localities for specimens examined of Sphaerodactylus continentalis (circles), S. guanajae (inverted triangles), S. leonardovaldesi (squares), and S. millepunctatus (triangles)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/212160/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
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||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="8EE56538FFB3FF93BE991BE1FB92B198" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" type="diagnosis">
|
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB3FF93BE991BE1FB92B198" blockId="5.[151,1436,628,2020]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BE991BE1FE86B4AB" bold="true" box="[197,319,915,940]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BF191BE6FDD4B4AB" box="[325,621,916,940]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BF191BE6FDD4B4AB" box="[325,621,916,940]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
can be distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BDC71BE7FBE2B4AB" box="[923,1115,916,940]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="millepunctatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BDC71BE7FBE2B4AB" box="[923,1115,916,940]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. millepunctatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(sensu stricto), the species it was previously identified as, and from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BC161BCAFD4FB4D7" box="[586,758,952,976]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="continentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BC161BCAFD4FB4D7" box="[586,758,952,976]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. continentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, herein removed from the synonymy of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BAE41BCAFAC0B4D7" box="[1208,1401,952,976]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="millepunctatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BAE41BCAFAC0B4D7" box="[1208,1401,952,976]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. millepunctatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, in having a short pale longitudinal line located above each pelvic area that curves inward posteriorly to almost always connect with its counterpart on the other side, dark dorsal spots on the body occupying single scales, and dark lines on the head and body indistinct (versus short pale pelvic line absent, dark dorsal spots on body occupying more than one scale, and dark lines usually distinct on posterior portion of head and anterior portion of body in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BBDB1C3AFE87B383" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="millepunctatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BBDB1C3AFE87B383" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. millepunctatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BFD51C1FFDF9B383" box="[393,576,1132,1156]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="continentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BFD51C1FFDF9B383" box="[393,576,1132,1156]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. continentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BC3D1C1EFC2DB383" box="[609,916,1132,1156]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BC3D1C1EFC2DB383" box="[609,916,1132,1156]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
also differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BAD91C1FFA85B383" box="[1157,1340,1132,1156]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="continentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BAD91C1FFA85B383" box="[1157,1340,1132,1156]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. continentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BBDB1C1FFE87B3AF" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="millepunctatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BBDB1C1FFE87B3AF" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. millepunctatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in having fewer subdigital lamellae on the fourth digit of the hind limb (8–9,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BAE21CE3FB73B3AF" box="[1214,1226,1169,1192]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 8.6 ± 0.5 on 12 sides in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BEA91CC7FEC0B3CB" box="[245,377,1205,1228]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BEA91CC7FEC0B3CB" box="[245,377,1205,1228]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
versus 9–12,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BC4A1CC7FD9BB3CB" box="[534,546,1205,1228]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 10.0 ± 0.8 on 40 sides in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BD011CC7FBB0B3CB" box="[861,1033,1204,1228]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="continentalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BD011CC7FBB0B3CB" box="[861,1033,1204,1228]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. continentalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and 9–12,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BADB1CC7FB2AB3CB" box="[1159,1171,1205,1228]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 9.7 ± 0.8 on 30 sides in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BEE11CAAFE3CB3F7" box="[189,389,1240,1264]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="millepunctatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BEE11CAAFE3CB3F7" box="[189,389,1240,1264]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. millepunctatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BFFF1CAAFD6AB3F7" box="[419,723,1240,1264]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BFFF1CAAFD6AB3F7" box="[419,723,1240,1264]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BD201CAAFBEAB3F7" box="[892,1107,1240,1264]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leonardovaldesi">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BD201CAAFBEAB3F7" box="[892,1107,1240,1264]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. leonardovaldesi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in having fewer subdigital lamellae under the fourth toes and fourth fingers (8–9,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BCA71C8FFCBEB213" box="[763,775,1277,1300]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 8.6 ± 0.5 and 7–8,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BDAF1C8FFC46B213" box="[1011,1023,1277,1300]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 7.6 ± 0.5 on 12 sides, respectively, and 31–34,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BF401D53FE91B23F" box="[284,296,1313,1336]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 32.3 ± 1.5 combined subdigital lamellae on fourth digits in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BDBC1D52FBDCB23F" box="[992,1125,1312,1336]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BDBC1D52FBDCB23F" box="[992,1125,1312,1336]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
versus 9–12,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BB5C1D53FAB5B23F" box="[1280,1292,1313,1336]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 10.2 ± 0.8 and 8–10,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BF521D37FEA3B25B" box="[270,282,1349,1372]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 9.0 ± 0.4 on 26 sides, respectively, and 36–42,
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BD1F1D37FCF6B25B" box="[835,847,1349,1372]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">x</emphasis>
|
||
= 38.5 ± 1.6 combined subdigital lamellae on fourth digits in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BEA01D1AFE75B287" box="[252,460,1384,1408]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leonardovaldesi">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BEA01D1AFE75B287" box="[252,460,1384,1408]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. leonardovaldesi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
) and in usually having the pelvic lines dorsally crossing the base of the tail to connect (in 5 of the
|
||
<specimenCount id="D0F9FD3AFFB3FF93BF411DFEFECFB2A3" box="[285,374,1420,1444]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" type="adult">6 adults</specimenCount>
|
||
[narrowly separated in one adult] and in the juvenile) with their counterparts on the other side (versus pelvic stripes widely separated from their counterparts on other side in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BAF31DC2FA32B2CF" box="[1199,1419,1456,1480]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leonardovaldesi">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BAF31DC2FA32B2CF" box="[1199,1419,1456,1480]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. leonardovaldesi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BEC51DA6FE78B2EB" box="[153,449,1492,1516]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BEC51DA6FE78B2EB" box="[153,449,1492,1516]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
occurs sympatrically with one other species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BD881DA6FB37B2EB" box="[980,1166,1492,1516]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BD881DA6FB37B2EB" box="[980,1166,1492,1516]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BAC01DA7FAD4B2EB" authority="Parker" authorityName="Parker" box="[1180,1389,1492,1516]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rosaurae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BAC01DA7FAA5B2EB" box="[1180,1308,1493,1516]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. rosaurae</emphasis>
|
||
Parker
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, but is most easily distinguished from that species in having all dorsal body scales of a similar size (versus middorsal row of granular scales that are sharply and distinctly differentiated from the much larger surrounding dorsal scales in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BEE31E32FEF0B15F" box="[191,329,1600,1624]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rosaurae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BEE31E32FEF0B15F" box="[191,329,1600,1624]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. rosaurae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BF371E32FD24B15F" box="[363,669,1600,1624]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BF371E32FD24B15F" box="[363,669,1600,1624]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
also differs from
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BDD11E32FA84B15F" box="[909,1341,1600,1624]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BDD11E32FBFEB15F" box="[909,1095,1600,1624]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="continentalis">S. continentalis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BA001E32FA81B15F" box="[1116,1336,1600,1624]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leonardovaldesi">S. leonardovaldesi</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BBDB1E32FE87B17B" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="millepunctatus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BBDB1E32FE87B17B" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">S. millepunctatus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in an amount of cytochrome b DNA sequence divergence (6.8–10.1 %;
|
||
<figureCitation id="5EC42A36FFB3FF93BA291E16FB0FB17B" box="[1141,1206,1636,1660]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1920,1943]" captionTargetBox="[205,1380,1370,1901]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[205,1381,1367,1908]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Phylogenetic tree of four species of Middle American Sphaerodactylus from a maximum-likelihood analysis of DNA sequences of two mitochondrial genes (12 S rRNA and cytochrome b). A scale bar is indicated below. The numbers at nodes are bootstrap (left) and Bayesian (right) support values. The tree is rooted with the Middle American species S. dunni (not shown, for better visualization of ingroup)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/212158/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
) comparable to that seen among other species of lizards (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="A26E4B42FFB3FF93BC691EF5FCA2B198" author="Johns" box="[565,795,1671,1695]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" refString="Johns, G. C. & Avise, J. C. (1998) A comparative summary of genetic distances in the vertebrates from the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 15, 1481 - 1490." type="journal article" year="1998">Johns & Avise 1998</bibRefCitation>
|
||
;
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="A26E4B42FFB3FF93BD7B1EF5FBA6B198" author="Hedges" box="[807,1055,1671,1695]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" refString="Hedges, S. B. & Conn, C. E. (2012) A new skink fauna from Caribbean islands (Squamata, Mabuyidae, Mabuyinae). Zootaxa, 3288, 1 - 244." type="journal article" year="2012">Hedges & Conn 2012</bibRefCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="8EE56538FFB3FF91BE991ED9FB0BB45B" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="72" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB3FF93BE991ED9FBEFB00B" blockId="5.[151,1436,628,2020]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BE991ED9FE52B1C3" bold="true" box="[197,491,1707,1732]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">
|
||
Description of
|
||
<typeStatus id="19448811FFB3FF93BF211EDEFE5FB1C3" box="[381,486,1708,1732]" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
A moderate-sized
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB3FF93BC971EDEFC3CB1C3" box="[715,901,1708,1732]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB3FF93BC971EDEFC3CB1C3" box="[715,901,1708,1732]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Sphaerodactylus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
with a snout-vent length (SVL) of
|
||
<quantity id="01079B56FFB3FF93BB701EDEFA21B1C3" box="[1324,1432,1708,1732]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.62" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" unit="mm" value="26.2">26.2 mm</quantity>
|
||
; snout-ear length (head length)
|
||
<quantity id="01079B56FFB3FF93BFB21EBDFDFEB1EF" box="[494,583,1743,1768]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.9" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" unit="mm" value="5.9">5.9 mm</quantity>
|
||
; head width
|
||
<quantity id="01079B56FFB3FF93BC8F1EBDFC92B1EF" box="[723,811,1743,1768]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.5" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" unit="mm" value="2.5">2.5 mm</quantity>
|
||
; head depth
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<quantity id="01079B56FFB3FF93BDEA1EBDFBB7B1EF" box="[950,1038,1743,1768]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.2" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" unit="mm" value="2.2">2.2 mm</quantity>
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; snout length 3.0 mm, snout length/ eye-ear length 1.30; tail length
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<quantity id="01079B56FFB3FF93BFAB1E86FDE2B00B" box="[503,603,1780,1804]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.32" pageId="5" pageNumber="70" unit="mm" value="23.2">23.2 mm</quantity>
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(partially regenerated), tail length/SVL 0.89.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB3FF90BE991F65FC0FB638" blockId="5.[151,1436,628,2020]" lastBlockId="6.[153,1436,151,319]" lastPageId="6" lastPageNumber="71" pageId="5" pageNumber="70">Rostral with long median cleft and short posterior notch occupied by a single small scale; supranasals two, anterior one largest, rounded, dorsally confined, in contact with nasal opening, separated from first supralabial by posterior supranasal and two small postnasals, anterior supranasal contacting rostral above nasal opening; internasals three, occupying space wider than greatest width of anterior supranasal; snout scales swollen, keeled, juxtaposed, 9 along midline from orbits to rostral, four per interorbital width (IOW); scales between eyes narrower than snout scales; parietal surfaces and nape covered with swollen keeled granules, about 5–6 per IOW; superciliary spine short, located at level anterior to mideye; fourth supralabial lies below anterior half of eye, shorter fifth supralabial lies below center and posterior portion of eye; third infralabial lies below anterior half of eye, fourth infralabial lies below posterior half of eye, first infralabial largest, its length equals nearly 2.0 times IOW; mental large, about as long as wide, with oblique sutures between infralabials; postmentals two, polygonal, not elongated; gular scales smooth, granular, juxtaposed, five per IOW.</paragraph>
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<caption id="9280663BFFB0FF90BECB1D6FFAEEB234" box="[151,1367,1309,1332]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/212161/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="71" targetBox="[151,1435,373,1287]" targetPageId="6">
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB0FF90BECB1D6FFAEEB234" blockId="6.[151,1367,1309,1332]" box="[151,1367,1309,1332]" pageId="6" pageNumber="71">
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB0FF90BECB1D6FFEABB234" bold="true" box="[151,274,1309,1332]" pageId="6" pageNumber="71">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
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Adult male holotype of
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB0FF90BC571D6CFCAEB233" box="[523,791,1310,1332]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="71">Sphaerodactylus guanajae</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB0FF90BD411D6CFCD7B234" bold="true" box="[797,878,1310,1331]" pageId="6" pageNumber="71">
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="EFB857DAFFB0FF90BD411D6CFCD7B234" box="[797,878,1310,1331]" pageId="6" pageNumber="71" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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</emphasis>
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(SVL 26.2 mm). Photograph by J.R. McCranie.
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</paragraph>
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</caption>
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB0FF90BE991D0BFC6FB1B6" blockId="6.[153,1436,1401,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="71">Dorsal scales of trunk oval, flattened, keeled, imbricate, about four per IOW, 57 along midline between levels of axilla and groin; lateral scales similar to dorsals; ventrals smooth, flat, about two per IOW, 33 along midline between levels of axilla and groin; scales around midbody 63; escutcheon somewhat bell-shaped, with lateral extension ca. 10 scales wide on subfemoral surface, escutcheon also extending slightly onto groin region; supracaudal scales rhomboid, flat, imbricate, keeled at base of tail to about point reached by extended hind limb, smooth distal to that point, about two per IOW; subcaudal scales smooth, larger than supracaudals, scales of median series largest, slightly widened, enlarged median series extending about two-thirds length of tail; pair of distinctly swollen granules at each corner of vent; subdigital lamellae smooth, 8–9 present on fourth toe, 7–7 present on fourth finger, 31 combined subdigital lamellae on fourth digits.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB0FF90BE991ECCFBE7B0D6" blockId="6.[153,1436,1401,2001]" pageId="6" pageNumber="71">Color in life: dorsal surface of body Brussels Brown (121B) with pale brown mottling and scattered Sepia (119) scales; dirty white pelvic stripe extending posteriorly from level above groin to base of tail where it crosses dorsal surface of tail to connect with similarly colored stripe on other side of tail and body; dorsal and lateral surfaces of head Sayal Brown (223C) with scattered Sepia scales forming indication of lines; dorsal surfaces of limbs Brussels Brown with pale brown bands on lower parts of limbs and on all digits; dorsal surface of unregenerated portion of tail Sayal Brown with scattered Sepia scales and pale brown indications of cross lines; dorsal surface of regenerated portion of tail Cinnamon (39); chin pale brown; throat cream; belly pale brown with dark brown flecking; subcaudal surface of original portion of tail Flesh Ocher (132D).</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB1FF91BE9918E5FB92B6AB" blockId="7.[153,1436,151,968]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">Color in alcohol: dorsal surface of body brown without distinctive markings; dorsal surface of head pale brown with faint dark brown line on snout and posterior to eye, latter line extending to about shoulder region; supraocular scales dark brown; dorsal surfaces of limbs and tail similar to that of dorsal surface of body, but with pale brown dorsal spot on knee and pale brown dorsal band on shank; supralabials pale brown with dark brown flecking; ventral surface of head cream with brown flecking; belly pale brown with brown flecking on scale edges; subcaudal surface cream with brown flecking on scale edges, forming incomplete lineate pattern; distinct ventrolateral cream stripe extending from base of tail onto posterior surface of thighs; pelvic line distinct, pale brown, crossing dorsally on base of tail to connect with counterpart on other side.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB1FF91BE9919C5FCCEB5E8" blockId="7.[153,1436,151,968]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BE9919C5FE80B6D7" bold="true" box="[197,313,439,464]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">Variation.</emphasis>
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The six adults in the
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<typeStatus id="19448811FFB1FF91BC6319CAFDD6B6D7" box="[575,623,440,464]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">type</typeStatus>
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series have a SVL of 24.4–26.2 (25.6 ± 0.7) mm, 57–66 (61.3 ± 3.3) dorsal scales, 32–35 (33.5 ± 1.2) ventral scales, 60–70 (64.4 ± 3.8,
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BDD819AFFC2BB6F3" box="[900,914,477,500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">n</emphasis>
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||
= 5) scales around midbody, 9–13 (11.0 ± 1.4) snout scales, 8–9 (8.6 ± 0.5) subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 7–8 (7.6 ± 0.5) subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger, 31–34 (32.3 ± 1.5) combined subdigital lamellae on fourth digits, and all have the short pale lines above the pelvic region visible in preservative, with 5 of the 6 having those lines connected with their counterparts on the other side (the single exception [USNM 579996] has those two pale lines only narrowly interrupted medially by brown). Otherwise, all six adults are similar to the
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||
<typeStatus id="19448811FFB1FF91BC971AFDFC94B5A0" box="[715,813,655,679]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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in coloration. The juvenile has a brown lined pattern on the head and much of the body. One adult
|
||
<typeStatus id="19448811FFB1FF91BCD31AC7FD56B5CA" box="[655,751,693,717]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
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||
(USNM 579994) was similar in color in life to that of the
|
||
<typeStatus id="19448811FFB1FF91BEC51AA5FF47B5E8" box="[153,254,727,751]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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, except that the subcaudal surface was yellowish brown.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB1FF91BE991A89FB0BB45B" blockId="7.[153,1436,151,968]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">
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||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BE991A89FE91B413" bold="true" box="[197,296,763,788]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">Habitat.</emphasis>
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||
The
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||
<typeStatus id="19448811FFB1FF91BF3C1A8FFE29B412" box="[352,400,765,789]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">type</typeStatus>
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||
series was found only in association with Sea Grape (
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB1FF91BDB61A8EFB15B413" box="[1002,1196,764,788]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Polygonaceae" genus="Cocoloba" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" order="Caryophyllales" pageId="7" pageNumber="72" phylum="Magnoliophyta" rank="species" species="uvifera">
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||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BDB61A8EFB15B413" box="[1002,1196,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">Cocoloba uvifera</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
) leaf litter. Two were active during the morning on top of the leaves and the others were found by raking through the leaf litter. Efforts to find specimens under other
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||
<typeStatus id="19448811FFB1FF91BF8C1B37FDB2B45A" box="[464,523,837,861]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">types</typeStatus>
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||
of ground debris on Guanaja at that time were unsuccessful.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="8EE56538FFB1FF91BE991B1AFF61B4CF" pageId="7" pageNumber="72" type="etymology">
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||
<paragraph id="C64036B3FFB1FF91BE991B1AFF61B4CF" blockId="7.[153,1436,151,968]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">
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<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BE991B1AFEF5B487" bold="true" box="[197,332,872,896]" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
The specific name
|
||
<taxonomicName id="01FF4D30FFB1FF91BC731B1BFD2EB487" box="[559,663,873,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Sphaerodactylidae" genus="Sphaerodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="72" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="guanajae">
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||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BC731B1BFD2EB487" box="[559,663,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">guanajae</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
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||
is formed from Guanaja and the Latin suffix
|
||
<emphasis id="F48BEAA1FFB1FF91BAF41B1BFB68B487" box="[1192,1233,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">–ae</emphasis>
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||
(used herein as a derivation), and alludes to this species occurring on
|
||
<collectingCountry id="BEE87623FFB1FF91BCA61BFEFC9AB4A3" box="[762,803,908,932]" name="Iceland" pageId="7" pageNumber="72">Isla</collectingCountry>
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||
de Guanaja. The name is a feminine genitive singular noun.
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||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
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||
</treatment>
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