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J)
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:
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MNHNCu 4553 (field tag number
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), collected from within
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of Cueva de Agua (
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airline NW Maisí), Guantánamo Province,
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on
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by Richard Thomas.
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FF6EFAAEFED32496" box="[198,327,1387,1412]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Diagnosis:</emphasis>
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A slender, moderate sized, and lightly pigmented species of the
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group distinguished from
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in having a rostral with an acuminate posterior edge, not broadly rounded, and a more slender body (TL/MBD 63 versus 39–51). From
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, it differs in having 24–22 scale rows rather than 26–24 rows, in having fewer middorsal scales (514 versus 578–579), and in being more slender (TL/MBD 63 versus
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). From
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, it differs in having a greater number of middorsal scales (514 versus 453–496), a welldeveloped rostral protuberance (umbo), and a more slender body (TL/ MBD 63 versus 41–59). From
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FDABF99EFD1C2766" box="[515,648,1627,1652]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">T. anousius</emphasis>
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, it differs in having scale row reduction at 31% TL rather than 2% TL and in having a relatively smaller upper arm of the anterior nasal (ANTNAS/RW1 = 0.36 versus
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). The latter trait also distinguishes
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from
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FC67F96EFBEE27D6" box="[975,1146,1707,1732]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">T. notorachius</emphasis>
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(0.42–0.53) and
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FAE1F96EFF6C27FE" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">T. contorhinus</emphasis>
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(0.49). Additionally,
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FDACF916FD0927FE" box="[516,669,1747,1772]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">T. anchaurus</emphasis>
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differs from
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FC96F916FC7C27FE" box="[830,1000,1747,1772]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">T. notorachius</emphasis>
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in having a more slender body (TL/ MBD 63 versus 45–57), and a welldeveloped umbo. From
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FCDAF93EFB882606" box="[882,1052,1787,1812]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">T. contorhinus</emphasis>
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, it also differs in having a relatively larger rostral (
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A), a smaller preocular apical diameter (
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C), relatively large eyes, and a smaller rostral indent (
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F).
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<subSubSection id="C0FC0BD4FFA1FFDAFF6EF8B6FA9D2040" lastPageId="22" lastPageNumber="23" pageId="21" pageNumber="22" type="description">
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<paragraph id="8859585FFFA1FFDAFF6EF8B6FA9D2040" blockId="21.[151,1437,1306,2012]" lastBlockId="22.[151,1439,152,538]" lastPageId="22" lastPageNumber="23" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA1FFD9FF6EF8B6FECF269E" box="[198,347,1907,1932]" italics="true" pageId="21" pageNumber="22">Description:</emphasis>
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Snout tapering, somewhat pointed. Rostral broad and initially straight sided but curving smoothly towards apex (RW1/RL1 0.87), not flared on apex; umbo prominent and ventrally protuberant; no labial flare. Anterior nasal width as a proportion of RW1 0.36. Preocular angle 110°, apex rounded; lower portion contacting labials 2 and 3 of upper labial series on the left but supralabial 3 only on the right. OL 1/2 height, OS 0.23. Rostronasal pattern strongly divergent. Postocular low and relatively short, about 2 times higher than long. First parietal wide and winglike, spanning 2. No second parietal. TL
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<quantity id="4F1EF5BAFFA2FFDAFB07FF2DFA812010" box="[1199,1301,232,258]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.4" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" unit="mm" value="240.0">240 mm</quantity>
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. TL/TA 48. TL/MBD 63. Middorsal scales 514. Scale rows 24 reducing to 22 at 31% TL. Coloration bicolor but pigment very light, ending ventrad by dropping out of scales; seven pigmented scale rows along the body.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C0FC0BD4FFA2FFDAFF6EFEA5FA902068" box="[198,1284,352,378]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="8859585FFFA2FFDAFF6EFEA5FA902068" blockId="22.[151,1439,152,538]" box="[198,1284,352,378]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA2FFDAFF6EFEA5FEF4206B" box="[198,352,352,377]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Distribution:</emphasis>
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Known only from the
|
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<typeStatus id="575DE6FDFFA2FFDAFDC3FEA5FD0A2068" box="[619,670,352,378]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">type</typeStatus>
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locality at the extreme eastern tip of
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<collectingCountry id="F0F118CFFFA2FFDAFBFAFEA5FB042068" box="[1106,1168,352,378]" name="Cuba" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Cuba</collectingCountry>
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(
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<figureCitation id="10DD44DAFFA2FFDAFB08FEA5FB622068" box="[1184,1270,352,378]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="18.[151,255,865,889]" captionTargetBox="[266,1321,437,838]" captionTargetId="figure@18.[266,1321,437,839]" captionTargetPageId="18" captionText="FIGURE 11. Geographic distribution of seven species of blindsnakes (Typhlops) in Cuba. Closed triangles = T. perimychus, closed hexagons = T. arator, open circle = T. anousius, closed circle = T. notorachius, open square = T. contorhinus, open triangle = T. anchaurus, closed square = T. satelles." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/175424/files/figure.png" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Fig. 11</figureCitation>
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).
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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||
<subSubSection id="C0FC0BD4FFA2FFDAFF6EFE4DFF242308" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8859585FFFA2FFDAFF6EFE4DFEE920D8" blockId="22.[151,1439,152,538]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
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<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA2FFDAFF6EFE4DFED920B3" box="[198,333,392,417]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Etymology:</emphasis>
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||
From the Greek,
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||
<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA2FFDAFDB4FE4DFD0320B3" box="[540,663,392,417]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">anchauros</emphasis>
|
||
, greeting the dawn, in reference to the
|
||
<typeStatus id="575DE6FDFFA2FFDAFBF7FE4DFB0520B0" box="[1119,1169,392,418]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">type</typeStatus>
|
||
locality at the extreme eastern tip of
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F0F118CFFFA2FFDAFE9FFE75FEED20D8" box="[311,377,432,458]" name="Cuba" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Cuba</collectingCountry>
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||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="8859585FFFA2FFDAFF6EFE1DFF242308" blockId="22.[151,1439,152,538]" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">
|
||
The last new species having affinities with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4FE623DCFFA2FFDAFD6EFE1DFCF320E3" box="[710,871,472,497]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="22" pageNumber="23" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="biminiensis">
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||
<emphasis id="BA92844DFFA2FFDAFD6EFE1DFCF320E3" box="[710,871,472,497]" italics="true" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">T. biminiensis</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
occurs in southcentral
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F0F118CFFFA2FFDAFB2EFE1DFB5C20E0" box="[1158,1224,472,498]" name="Cuba" pageId="22" pageNumber="23">Cuba</collectingCountry>
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||
. It may be known as
|
||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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