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SP 0 6618, female, from near bank of Sungai Bariawa, Crocker Range Park (05º24'177&quot;N, 116º07'897&quot;E;
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), Keningau District, Sabah,
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by Pius Kandaung.
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A small species of
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), diagnosable from congeneric species by the possession of the following combination of characters: body robust; head narrower than body; auricular opening oval-squarish; subrictal tubercles present; two intersupranasals contacting rostral; rostral contacts nares; nine supralabials to the middle of the orbital; 14/15 supralabials to posterior edge of orbit; 11 infralabials; 13 anteriormost chin scales subequal, larger than those to their posterior; dorsal body scales rounded, convex and granular; ca. 104 dorsal scale rows; 45 ventral scale rows; ca. 149 midbody scale rows; ventrolateral body tubercles spinose; three distal scansors deeply notched; tail fringe with distinct serrations; and pale rounded spots present on middorsum.
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Description of
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A small bodied species of
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); snout short (HL/SVL ratio 0.18), fairly wide (HW/SVL ratio 0.18), depressed (HD/HL ratio 0.75); snout tip tapered and rounded in dorsal and lateral aspects; head distinct from neck; supraorbital crest prominent; interorbital region flattened, traversed by 24 scales; snout less than twice eye diameter (ED/E-S ratio 0.64); scales on snout and forehead small, rounded, keeled, with larger, scattered scales; scales on snout larger than those on occipital region; enlarged spinose tubercles in postocular region; eyes large (ED/HL ratio 0.36); orbits of eyes lacking extrabrillar fringes (of
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); canthus rostralis weakly concave, lores sloping; pupil vertically elliptical, with crenulated edges; no elongate supraciliaries; auricular opening deep, oval-squarish (EL/E-S ratio 0.02); auricular opening with a single, pale, enlarged lobule on top of ear opening; eye to ear distance greater than diameter of eyes (E-E/ED ratio 1.32); spinose subrictal tubercles, set obliquely along mandible, forming an irregular row; no tubercles anterior to tympanum; rostral trapezoidal, lacking a rostral groove; rostral about half as deep as wide (width =
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, depth =
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; width/depth ratio 1.9), contacted posteriorly by narial opening, an intersupranasal, and two supranasals that are in narrow contact ventro-posteriorly with Supralabial I; individual nares oval, oriented laterally, in contact with rostral, supranasal, Supralabial I, and two postnasals; two squarish intersuprarostrals bordering rostral separate supranasals; three postnasals bound nasal; three scale rows separate orbit from supralabials; supralabial IX (L/R) in midorbital position, followed by 6/5 (L/R) smaller supralabials to point of posterior orbit of eye; infralabials 11 to edge of jaws; mental subtriangular, slightly deeper than wide; 13 postmentals, rounded, smaller than mental, subequal, 23 times larger than those to their posterior; tongue narrowly elongate, with a weak median cleft; enlarged extracranial endolymphatic sac present on nuchal region.
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Holotype of
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<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF1EA3B83BBFB1E00EAF934" blockId="2.[151,1437,1208,2034]" pageId="2" pageNumber="55">Head and body robust; body dorsoventrally flattened, relatively stout, somewhat elongate (A-G/SVL ratio 0.51); dermal spines and cutaneous expansion of axilla-groin region absent; tubercles on dorsum low, rounded, in irregular rows; body scales juxtaposed, lacking interstitial granules; scales along the vertebral region not differentiated; ventrals smooth, imbricate; chin shields smaller than ventrals; scales on gular, pectoral and abdominal regions subequal; dorsal scales at midbody much smaller than ventral scales; ca. 149 transverse body scale rows; 45 enlarged ventral scales; distinct demarcation between enlarged, flattened, ventral scales and the smaller, more rounded dorsal scales on lower flanks; ventrolateral body tubercles spinose; scales on ventral surfaces of manus and pes smooth, rounded; scales on inner surface of fore- and hindlimbs conical; those on outer surface of fore- and hindlimbs weakly spinose; on preanal region, scales on anteroventral surfaces as large as those on venter of body, while those on posteroventral surfaces, closer to cloaca, much smaller; femoral scales undifferentiated in size; preanal depression or groove absent; preanofemoral pores absent, but preanofemoral scales enlarged, differentiated; cloacal orifice bowed posteriorly, bordered anteriorly with a bowed integumentary fold; postcloacal glandular openings posterior to vent absent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF1EA3A83BBF9660682FEFC" blockId="2.[151,1437,1208,2034]" lastBlockId="3.[151,1437,152,2018]" lastPageId="3" lastPageNumber="56" pageId="2" pageNumber="55">Forelimbs moderately short, stout; forearm short; hindlimbs short and stout; tibia short (TBL/SVL ratio 0.15); digits relatively long, weakly dilated, all clawed except for Finger I, which exhibits a small, recurved claw inside its digital tip; scansors narrow, subrectangular, unnotched, except for the 34 most distal scansors that are distinctly notched; basal subdigital lamellae fragmented up to mid-level of each digit; enlarged lamellae (inclusive of terminal one) numbering on manus I (5/4); II (8/8); III (11/11); IV (9/11); and V (9/9); and on pes I (8/8); II (12/11); III (10/10); IV (8/10); and V (10/19); on Finger IV and Toes III and IV, non-enlarged scales reach around midlevel of respective phalange; interdigital webbing present between all adjacent phalanges, extending beyond the mid-level of Toes III and IV; relative length of digits (finger): IV&gt; III&gt; V&gt; II&gt; I; (toe): IV&gt; III&gt; V&gt; II&gt; I; anterior edges of forearm with a weak dermal fringe; anterior edge of hindlimb at both femur and tibia lacking dermal fringe; posterior edge of forearm with a weak cutaneous fringe extending from the carpal region to axilla; posterior edge of hindlimbs with a distinct dermal fringe, extending from the base of pes below Toe V to base of thighs, and is widest at level of the knee joint, and with a distinct notch ca. 10% fringe length towards inner edge; cutaneous expansions with small, subimbricate scales; a single large pale spine on outer surface of tarsus.</paragraph>
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SVL 34.7; TL 23.9; TW 4.1; TD 2.3; BW 8.4; FA 4.4; CL 5.3; TBL 5.1; A-G 17.8; HL 6.1; HW 6.3; HD 4.6; ED 2.2; E-S 3.4; E-N 2.8; IO 3.7; EL 0.07; IN 1.5; TIVL 3.6; and TIVW
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.
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: Supralabials (midorbital) 9/9; infralabials 11/11; interorbitals 24; dorsal scale rows ca. 104; transverse body scale rows ca. 149; and enlarged ventrals 45.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A83BBFC790552FC7F" bold="true" box="[197,342,991,1017]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Coloration:</emphasis>
Pale gray dorsally, with dark gray double chevron-marks that are fused middorsally, numbering one on forehead, four on torso, between nuchal and caudal constriction, and one on pelvic region; the last comprising two isolated, subtriangular patches; six dark transverse caudal bands on dorsum of tail; each of these dark areas on dorsum edged with black; dorsal surfaces of limbs pale gray, with dark bands; lateral fringes of tail pale gray, paler than the body of tail; chin pale, unpigmented; throat yellowish-cream, with darker speckles; rest of venter, including pectoral and abdominal region as well as under surfaces of limbs and tail yellowish-cream, with darker variegation; and undersurface of tail yellowish-cream, with darker smudges. Color in life unknown.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33A5CF7FFF0EA3A83BBFAB90097F984" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF0EA3A83BBFAB904ECFAE4" blockId="3.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A83BBFAB90552FABF" bold="true" box="[197,342,1311,1337]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Etymology:</emphasis>
Derived from Malay, meaning &quot;to hide&quot;, in reference to its presumed ecologically cryptic nature.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF0EA3A83BBFAC90097F984" blockId="3.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A83BBFAC90536FA0F" bold="true" box="[197,306,1391,1417]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Ecology:</emphasis>
Nothing is known of the natural history of the new
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A80E5FAD60089FA0F" box="[923,1165,1392,1417]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF0EA3A80E5FAD6008DFA0F" box="[923,1161,1392,1417]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorok">Luperosaurus sorok</taxonomicName>
.
</emphasis>
The
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was collected from a secondary forest within the Park, and was discovered on a wet rock, on a cloudy and windy day. Crocker Range Park itself includes a large area of primary forest, encompassing both submontane and montane vegetation, and has a rich herpetofauna (discussed in
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A803EFA4E07BEF984" author="Das" box="[832,954,1512,1538]" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Das, I. (2006) Crocker Range National Park, Sabah, as a refuge for Borneo's montane herpetofauna. Amphibian &amp; Reptile Conservation, 4 (2), 3 - 11." type="journal article" year="2006">Das, 2006</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A80B9FA4E0083F984" author="Hee" box="[967,1159,1512,1538]" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Hee, K. - B. H., Sudin, A., Matsui, M. &amp; Mohamed, M. (2004) Notes on the anurans of Crocker Range Park. In: Crocker Range Scientific Expedition 2002. pp: 103 - 112. M. Mohamed, Z. Hamzah, T. Tachi &amp; J. Nais (Eds). Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia." type="journal article" year="2004">
Hee
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A8083FA4E003CF987" box="[1021,1080,1512,1537]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
, 2004
</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33A5CF7FFF0EA3A83BBF9A90701F9D4" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" type="description">
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF0EA3A83BBF9A90701F9D4" blockId="3.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A83BBF9A90571F9AF" bold="true" box="[197,373,1551,1577]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Comparisons:</emphasis>
The new species from Sabah is compared with congeners for Borneo and other parts of south-east Asia (see also
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A82C1F9910653F9D4" author="Rosler" box="[447,599,1591,1618]" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Rosler, H. (2000) Kommentierte Liste der rezenten, subrezenten und fossilen Gecko-Taxa (Reptilia: Gekkomorpha). Gekkota, 2, 28 - 153." type="journal article" year="2000">Rősler, 2000</bibRefCitation>
;
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).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C33A5CF7FFF0EA3C83BBF9C60089F85F" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="58" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" type="reference_group">
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF0EA3A83BBF9C60566F864" blockId="3.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF0EA3A83BBF9C605ABF9FF" box="[197,431,1632,1657]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorok" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A83BBF9C605ABF9FF" box="[197,431,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Luperosaurus sorok</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A82C9F9F90611F9FF" bold="true" box="[439,533,1631,1657]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2676E15FFF0EA3A82C9F9F90611F9FF" box="[439,533,1631,1657]" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF0EA3A81CFF9C607D9F9FC" authority="Ota, Sengoku" authorityName="Ota, Sengoku" box="[689,989,1632,1658]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="yasumai">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A81CFF9C60735F9FF" box="[689,817,1632,1657]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">L. yasumai</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A8044F9C607D9F9FC" author="Ota" box="[826,989,1632,1658]" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Ota, H., Sengoku, S. &amp; Hikida, T. (1996) Two new species of Luperosaurus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Borneo. Copeia, 1996 (2), 433 - 439." type="journal article" year="1996">Ota, Sengoku</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, &amp; Hikida, 1996 (distribution: eastern Kalimantan,
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) by the presence of a tail fringe with distinct serrations (vs. tail fringe with an irregular outline); head narrower than body (vs. subequal); auricular opening oval-squarish (vs. horizontally elongated); intersupranasals 2 (vs. 3); subrictal tubercles present (vs. absent); and pale rounded spots on middorsum (vs. indistinct, cloudy markings on middorsum). The new species differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF0EA3A8700F8A60198F89C" authority="Russell, 1979" authorityName="Russell" authorityYear="1979" box="[1150,1436,1792,1818]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="56" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="browni">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A8700F8A600F5F89F" box="[1150,1265,1792,1817]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">L. browni</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A8784F8A60198F89C" author="Russell" box="[1274,1436,1792,1818]" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Russell, A. P. (1979) A new species of Luperosaurus (Gekkonidae) with comments on the genus. Herpetologica, 35, 282 - 288." type="journal article" year="1979">Russell, 1979</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(distribution:
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF0EA3A8246F88E05A4F8C4" box="[312,416,1832,1858]" name="Malaysia" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Sarawak</collectingCountry>
, Kalimantan, West
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF0EA3A81F6F88E06F7F8C4" box="[648,755,1832,1858]" name="Malaysia" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">Malaysia</collectingCountry>
and
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; see
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A809AF88E00A4F8C4" author="Ota" box="[996,1184,1832,1858]" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Ota, H., Sengoku, S. &amp; Hikida, T. (1996) Two new species of Luperosaurus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Borneo. Copeia, 1996 (2), 433 - 439." type="journal article" year="1996">
Ota
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF0EA3A8768F88E0056F8C7" box="[1046,1106,1832,1857]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="56">et al.</emphasis>
, 1996
</bibRefCitation>
; K. K. P.
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF0EA3A866DF88E055CF8EC" author="Lim" pageId="3" pageNumber="60" refString="Lim, K. K. P. &amp; Lim, N. T. - L. (2006) Luperosaurus browni (Brown's flap-legged gecko). Herpetological Review, 37 (1), 107." type="journal article" year="2006">Lim and N. T.-L. Lim, 2006</bibRefCitation>
) by the possession of convex (vs. flattened) dorsal scales; lateral edges of tail fringed with regularly arranged scales grouped into saw-like tooth (vs. isolated spinous scales); head narrower than body (vs. subequal); intersupranasals 2 (vs. 1); genials enlarged (vs. undifferentiated); and midbody scales number ca. 149 (vs. 129).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF7EA3D83E9F80D0668F863" blockId="4.[151,1436,1963,2021]" pageId="4" pageNumber="57">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF7EA3D83E9F80D051CF845" bold="true" box="[151,280,1963,1987]" pageId="4" pageNumber="57">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Holotype of
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<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF7EA3D82DAF80D067CF844" box="[420,632,1963,1986]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="57">Luperosaurus sorok</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF7EA3D8100F80D06D7F845" bold="true" box="[638,723,1963,1987]" pageId="4" pageNumber="57">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2676E15FFF7EA3D8100F80D06D7F845" box="[638,723,1963,1987]" pageId="4" pageNumber="57" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(SP 06618), showing head in dorsal (top), ventral (middle) and lateral (bottom) views. Scale markers = 2 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF5F5FF4FFF6EA3C83E9FD610540FC84" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/274186/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" targetBox="[524,1032,204,697]" targetPageId="5">
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF6EA3C83E9FD610540FC84" blockId="5.[151,1436,711,770]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C83E9FD61051FFD59" bold="true" box="[151,283,711,735]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Holotype of
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C82CEFD6E0682FD59" box="[432,646,712,735]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorok" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C82CEFD6E0682FD59" box="[432,646,712,735]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Luperosaurus sorok</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C81EEFD6106ECFD59" bold="true" box="[656,744,711,735]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2676E15FFF6EA3C81EEFD6106ECFD59" box="[656,744,711,735]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(SP 06618), showing sole and scansors of left hindlimb. Scale marker = 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<caption id="DF5F5FF4FFF6EA3C83E9FACA0199FA05" box="[151,1437,1388,1412]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/274187/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" targetBox="[234,1344,816,1348]" targetPageId="5">
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF6EA3C83E9FACA0199FA05" blockId="5.[151,1437,1388,1412]" box="[151,1437,1388,1412]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C83E9FACA051DFA02" bold="true" box="[151,281,1388,1412]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Holotype of
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C82DBFACB067DFA02" box="[421,633,1389,1412]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorok" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C82DBFACB067DFA02" box="[421,633,1389,1412]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Luperosaurus sorok</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2676E15FFF6EA3C8101FACA06D0FA02" box="[639,724,1388,1412]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C8101FACA06D0FA02" bold="true" box="[639,724,1388,1412]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(SP 06618), showing ventral surface of tail. Scale marker = 4 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF6EA3C83BBFA110089F85F" blockId="5.[151,1437,1463,2009]" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">
In this section, we compare the new species from Sabah with populations from Sumatra, Sulawesi, and the
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF6EA3C83E9FA79051BFA7F" box="[151,287,1503,1529]" name="Philippines" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Philippines</collectingCountry>
. Only opposing suite of characters are listed:
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C8027FA460087FA7F" authority="Boulenger, 1920" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1920" box="[857,1155,1503,1529]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brooksi">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C8027FA4607ABFA7F" box="[857,943,1504,1529]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">brooksi</emphasis>
Boulenger, 1920
</taxonomicName>
(distribution: Sumatra,
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF6EA3C83E9F9A1050AF9A7" box="[151,270,1543,1569]" name="Indonesia" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Indonesia</collectingCountry>
), subrictal tubercles absent; genials small; and a single intersupranasal contacting rostral;
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C8647F9AE055CF9CF" authority="Gaulke, Roesler" authorityName="Gaulke, Roesler" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="corfieldi">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C8647F9AE0199F9A7" box="[1337,1437,1544,1569]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">corfieldi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF6EA3C83E9F989055CF9CF" author="Gaulke" box="[151,344,1583,1609]" pageId="5" pageNumber="60" refString="Gaulke, M., Roesler, H. &amp; Brown, R. M. (2007) A new species of Luperosaurus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Panay Island, Philippines, with comments on the taxonomic status of Luperosaurus cumingii (Gray, 1845). Copeia, 2007 (2), 413 - 423." type="journal article" year="2007">Gaulke, Roesler</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, &amp; Brown, 2007 (distribution: Panay,
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), wide cutanaeous expansion on anterior forelimbs present; enlarged ventrolateral tail tubercles absent; spinous scales on edges of anterior cutaneous expansions of limbs present; females with 11 preanal pores; and dorsum with three dark chevrons between fore- and hindlimbs;
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C82F2F90E0677F947" authority="Gray, 1845" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1845" box="[396,627,1703,1729]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cumingi">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C82F2F90E05EEF947" box="[396,490,1704,1729]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">cumingi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF6EA3C828FF9010677F947" author="Gray" box="[497,627,1703,1729]" pageId="5" pageNumber="60" refString="Gray, J. E. (1845) Catalogue of the specimens of lizards in the collection of the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History), London, United Kingdom. xxviii + 289 pp." type="book" year="1845">Gray, 1845</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
(distribution: Luzon,
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF6EA3C800CF90107FFF947" box="[882,1019,1703,1729]" name="Philippines" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Philippines</collectingCountry>
), infralabials 1315; preanofemoral pores 1520; scansors on Toe I, 1114; on Toe III, 1316; ventrals small, granular; wide flaps on anterior edge of forelimbs; dermal fringe present on both anterior and posterior edges of hindlimbs; and subrictal tubercles absent;
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C838CF8860638F8BF" authority="Brown, Supriatna" authorityName="Brown, Supriatna" box="[242,572,1823,1849]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="iskandari">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C838CF8860565F8BF" box="[242,353,1824,1849]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">iskandari</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF6EA3C8217F8B90638F8BF" author="Brown" box="[361,572,1823,1849]" pageId="5" pageNumber="60" refString="Brown, R. M., Supriatna, J. &amp; Ota, H. (2000) Discovery of a new species of Luperosaurus (Squamata; Gekkonidae) from Sulawesi, with a phylogenetic analysis of the genus, and comments on the status of Luperosaurus serraticaudus. Copeia, 2000 (1), 191 - 209." type="journal article" year="2000">Brown, Supriatna</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, &amp; Ota, 2000 (distribution: Sulawesi,
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), dorsal body scales flat, hexagonal; anterior forelimbs with wide flaps; a single intersupranasal contacts rostral; penultimate scansors bowed; and tail lacks lateral tubercles;
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C8122F8D60776F80F" authority="Taylor, 1918" authorityName="Taylor" authorityYear="1918" box="[604,882,1903,1929]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="joloensis">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C8122F8D606C0F80F" box="[604,708,1904,1929]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">joloensis</emphasis>
(Taylor, 1918)
</taxonomicName>
(distribution: Jolo and Mindanao,
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF6EA3C8678F8C90194F80F" box="[1286,1424,1903,1929]" name="Philippines" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">Philippines</collectingCountry>
); auricular opening narrow, oblique; enlarged genials; a single intersupranasal contacts rostral; spine-like laterals; and subrictal tubercles absent;
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF6EA3C814EF866073EF85F" authority="Brown, Diesmos" authorityName="Brown, Diesmos" box="[560,826,1983,2009]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="58" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kubli">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF6EA3C814EF866066FF85F" box="[560,619,1984,2009]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="58">kubli</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFB1728DFFF6EA3C810CF819073EF85F" author="Brown" box="[626,826,1983,2009]" pageId="5" pageNumber="60" refString="Brown, R. M., Diesmos, A. C. &amp; Duya, M. V. (2007) A new Luperosaurus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sierra Madre of Luzon Island, Philippines. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 55 (1), 167 - 174." type="journal article" year="2007">Brown, Diesmos</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, &amp; Duya, 2007 (distribution:
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF5EA3F83E9FCDB04D8FC32" blockId="6.[151,1436,893,948]" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF5EA3F83E9FCDB051CFC13" bold="true" box="[151,280,893,917]" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
Holotype of
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF5EA3F82DBFCDB067CFC12" box="[421,632,893,916]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="59" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sorok" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF5EA3F82DBFCDB067CFC12" box="[421,632,893,916]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">Luperosaurus sorok</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF5EA3F8100FCDB06D7FC13" bold="true" box="[638,723,893,917]" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">
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</emphasis>
(SP 06618), showing scales of dorsum at midbody. Scale marker = 2 mm.
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<paragraph id="8B9F0F7CFFF5EA3F83E9F81005E8F86B" blockId="6.[151,1436,1974,2029]" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF5EA3F83E9F810051FF848" bold="true" box="[151,283,1974,1998]" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
Map of Borneo, showing the type locality (indicated with a white spot) of
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<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF5EA3F8732F8110124F848" box="[1100,1312,1975,1998]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="59">Luperosaurus sorok</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="A2676E15FFF5EA3F8657F8100184F848" box="[1321,1408,1974,1998]" pageId="6" pageNumber="59" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
in the Crocker Range Park, Sabah.
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Luzon,
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), a gigantic species (at
<quantity id="4CD8A299FFF4EA3E81EFFF3E070DFF34" box="[657,777,152,178]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.054" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" unit="mm" value="105.4">105.4 mm</quantity>
SVL, is over thrice as large as the
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of the new species); a single intersupranasal contacts rostral; preanofemoral pores 16; subrictal tubercles absent; scansors on Toe I, 12; on Toe III, 16; ventrals granular to subimbricate; and tail lacks lateral tubercles;
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<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF4EA3E87ABFF4E0159FE87" box="[1237,1373,232,257]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">macgregori</emphasis>
(Stejneger, 1907)
</taxonomicName>
(distribution: Babuyan and Calayan,
<collectingCountry id="F3374FECFFF4EA3E818CFEB6077FFEAC" box="[754,891,272,298]" name="Philippines" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">Philippines</collectingCountry>
), digital dilation extensive; genials small; and subrictal tubercles absent; and
<taxonomicName id="4C2074FFFFF4EA3E8170FE9E07E6FED4" authority="Brown &amp; Alcala, 1978" authorityName="Brown &amp; Alcala" authorityYear="1978" box="[526,994,312,338]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Luperosaurus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="60" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="palawanensis">
<emphasis id="B954D36EFFF4EA3E8170FE9E06A9FED7" box="[526,685,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="60">palawanensis</emphasis>
(
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)
</taxonomicName>
(distribution: Palawan,
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), dorsum with spear-head-like scales; penultimate scansors bowed; supralabials 1113; and preanofemoral pores 2832.
</paragraph>
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