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Phylogenetic position of
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. Topology of Bayesian analysis, with support shown by RAxML bootstrap replicates (left value) and Bayesian posterior probabilities (right value). Black circles denote nodes supported by greater than 70/.95. Species in the genus
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A542FFD2FF7EFA1DFD68186C" bold="true" box="[199,321,1511,1536]" pageId="4" pageNumber="349">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A542FFD2FEF5FA12FE1D1B93" box="[332,564,1512,1535]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="349">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
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is distinguished from all other south-east Asian congeners by the following combination of characters: (1) quinquecarinate dorsal and lateral scales; (2) 13 or 14 subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe; (3) 10 or 11 subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger; (4) paravertebral scale rows 61; (5) midbody scale rows 2830; (6) lacking enlarged nuchals; (7) supranasals in medial contact; (8) paired frontoparietals; (8) seven supralabials; (9) six infralabials; (10) adult SVL
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; and (11) tail shorter than SVL.
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Description of
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.
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Medium sized, SVL
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; head weakly differentiated from neck; head width 9.0 mm,
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at center of eyes; neck width
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; head height
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; head length 11.0 mm; nostrilsnout length
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; snoutforelimb length
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at its base.
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A543FFD3FF2EF9CBFD3B182A" bold="true" box="[151,274,1585,1607]" pageId="5" pageNumber="350">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Map of Borneo indicating sampling localities for holotype (red) and paratype (orange).
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Scales glossy; ventral scales smooth; dorsal scales with five keels (
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); keels indistinct and nearly smooth near the neck and becoming more prominent posteriorly; scales on limbs much smaller than body scales, moderately keeled; 30 midbody scale rows; 60 paravertebral scale rows; 58 ventral scale rows; four slightly enlarged precloacal scales; 36 rows of scales between the forelimb and hindlimb insertions; limbs well-developed, pentadactyl; keeled scales on dorsal surface of limbs; adpressed hindlimb does not reach halfway to base of adpressed forelimb; lamellae under fingers (left/right) I:3/3, II:9/9, III:10/10, IV:11/11, V:5/5; lamellae under toes (left/right) I:4/4, II:9/8, III:12/12, IV:13/13, V:10/10 (
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).
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Rostral separated from frontonasal by supranasals, nearly trapezoidal with slight projection along midline towards frontonasal; supranasals in contact along the midline; nasal contacts supranasal, rostral, first supralabial, and the anterior loreal; supranasal enters the nostril opening; two loreals, posterior loreal almost twice the length of the slightly taller anterior loreal; frontonasal in broad contact with the frontal; prefrontals widely separated; four supraoculars, first two in contact with frontal, second to fourth in contact with frontoparietal; frontoparietals in broad contact; interparietal with pineal eyespot near the posterior margin; parietals in broad contact behind the interparietal; no enlarged nuchals; seven supraciliaries; three preoculars, uppermost largest; lower eyelid scaly, without window; seven supralabials, fifth below the eye; six infralabials; mental much wider than long; postmental slightly larger than mental; two pairs of enlarged chin shields; first pair of chin shields in medial contact; second pair of chin shields separated by two small gular scales, slightly larger than first pair. A small tick is preserved between the fourth and fifth gular scale rows (see
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for dorsal and lateral diagram of head scales).
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A540FFD0FF2EFAC2FD3B1B21" bold="true" box="[151,274,1336,1358]" pageId="6" pageNumber="351">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Photo in life of the holotype of
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A540FFD0FDEEFAC3FF0F1B22" box="[599,806,1337,1358]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="351">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A540FFD0FF7EFA8FFD8A1BE2" bold="true" box="[199,419,1397,1422]" pageId="6" pageNumber="351">Colour in Alcohol.</emphasis>
Dorsal surface of head, body, limbs, and tail uniform brown; ventral surface of head, body and limbs uniform cream-coloured; a dark brown lateral stripe extends from nostril through the eye and fades to the brown dorsum colour halfway between the limbs, bordered above by a thin whitish line that begins above the eye and terminates above the forelimb insertion; ventral surface of tail begins to darken posteriorly (though incomplete).
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A540FFD0FF7EF9D3FD16182E" bold="true" box="[199,319,1577,1602]" pageId="6" pageNumber="351">Variation.</emphasis>
The
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matches the
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in size and form, but differs in having 28 (vs. 30) scale rows around the midbody; 61 (vs. 60) paravertebral scale rows; 60 (vs. 58) ventral scale rows; 58 subcaudals (tail of
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incomplete); (left/right) 10/11 (vs. 11/11) lamellae under the fourth finger (see
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for comparison and other measurements of
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). Though we do not have molecular data for the
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, we regard it as a member of this species due to the high degree of morphological similarity observed.
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<subSubSection id="C306651CA540FFD0FF7EF927FE68199E" pageId="6" pageNumber="351" type="distribution">
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A540FFD0FF7EF927FD49189A" bold="true" box="[199,352,1757,1782]" pageId="6" pageNumber="351">Distribution.</emphasis>
Only known from two localities in western
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that are approximately
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apart (
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). It is presumed to occur more widely in lowland rainforest with dense leaf-litter at other sites in western Borneo. No genetic data is available for the
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, so we cannot assess molecular divergence or connectivity between the two localities and we are assuming that based on morphology, they are conspecific and not cryptic species.
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A540FFD0FF7EF897FDA619EA" bold="true" box="[199,399,1901,1926]" pageId="6" pageNumber="351">Natural History.</emphasis>
Both specimens were collected in pitfall traps placed among leaf litter in dense, closedcanopy forest. In Sama Jaya, the area is primarily heath forest (Kerangas), while in Gumbang it is disturbed, partially logged, mixed dipterocarp forest. We presume the new species is semi-fossorial as its elongate body morphology suggests (
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).
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FF2EFB13FD3B1A92" bold="true" box="[151,274,1257,1279]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Preserved holotype (upper) and paratype (lower) of
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FC9EFB10FFDF1A93" box="[807,1014,1258,1279]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FF7EFADCFD671B53" bold="true" box="[199,334,1318,1343]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species epithet
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FD88FAD2FEB41B53" box="[561,669,1320,1343]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">samajaya</emphasis>
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is a proper noun in apposition that refers to the locality of collection of the
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at the Sama Jaya Forest Reserve in Kuching,
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,
<collectingCountry id="F30B7607A541FFD1FC0EFAB0F8081B0F" box="[951,1057,1354,1379]" name="Malaysia" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Malaysia</collectingCountry>
. This name draws attention to the importance of small urban rainforest parks in sustaining species diversity (see Discussion).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FF7EFA68FD441BC7" bold="true" box="[199,365,1426,1451]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Comparisons.</emphasis>
Here, we focus comparisons on the 17 congeners that occur in south-east Asia. As our phylogenetic analysis places the new species outside of the Indian radiation of
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB91FA42F8B31BA3" box="[1064,1178,1464,1487]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma</emphasis>
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(
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), we exclude Indian congeners from the analysis.
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FD97FA26FF3B1B9F" box="[558,786,1500,1523]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FCA3FA20FF5D1B9F" bold="true" box="[794,884,1498,1523]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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differs from nearly all other
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB00FA26F9021B9F" box="[1209,1323,1500,1523]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having five distinct keels on the dorsal scales, an uncommon feature in
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FC3CF9FAFFDE187B" box="[901,1015,1536,1559]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Of the south-east Asian congeners, most have smooth dorsal scales—
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FD92F9DEFF6B1857" authority="(Smith, 1937)" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1937" baseAuthorityName="Smith" baseAuthorityYear="1937" box="[555,834,1570,1595]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angeli">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FD92F9DEFEBD1857" box="[555,660,1570,1595]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. angeli</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FD10F9D8FF131857" author="Smith" box="[681,826,1570,1595]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Smith, M. A. (1937) A review of the genus Lygosoma (Scincidae: Reptilia) and its allies. Records of the Indian Museum, 39, 213 - 234. https: // doi. org / 10.3853 / j. 0067 - 1975.2.1893.1196" type="journal article" year="1937">Smith, 1937</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FCEFF9DEF8971857" authority="(Theobald, 1868)" authorityName="Theobald" authorityYear="1868" baseAuthorityName="Theobald" baseAuthorityYear="1868" box="[854,1214,1570,1595]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anguinum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FCEFF9DEFFC01857" box="[854,1001,1572,1595]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. anguinum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FC44F9D8F89F1857" author="Theobald" box="[1021,1206,1570,1595]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Theobald, W. (1868) Catalogue of the reptiles of British Birma, embracing the provinces of Pegu, Martaban, and Tenasserim; with descriptions of new or little-known species. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 10, 4 - 67. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1868. tb 02007. x" type="journal article" year="1868">Theobald, 1868</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB6BF9DEF9501857" box="[1234,1401,1570,1595]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FB6BF9DEF95C1857" authorityName="Bartlett" authorityYear="1895" box="[1234,1397,1570,1595]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bampfyldei">L. bampfyldei</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FA3CF9DEFDED1833" authority="Smith, 1921" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1921" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="corpulentum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FA3CF9DEFD0D1833" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. corpulentum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FE8BF9BCFDED1833" author="Smith" box="[306,452,1606,1631]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Smith, M. A. (1921) New or little-known reptiles and batrachians from southern Annam (Indo-China). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 91, 423 - 440. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1921. tb 03271. x" type="journal article" year="1921">Smith, 1921</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FE6FF9B2FF711833" authority="(Taylor, 1962)" authorityName="Taylor" authorityYear="1962" baseAuthorityName="Taylor" baseAuthorityYear="1962" box="[470,856,1606,1631]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="frontoparietale">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FE6FF9B2FE8A1833" box="[470,675,1606,1631]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. frontoparietale</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FD00F9BCFF791833" author="Taylor" box="[697,848,1606,1631]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Taylor, E. H. (1962) New Oriental reptiles. University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 43, 209 - 263. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 13346" type="journal article" year="1962">Taylor, 1962</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FCD4F9B2F8F51833" authority="(Taylor, 1962)" authorityName="Taylor" authorityYear="1962" baseAuthorityName="Taylor" baseAuthorityYear="1962" box="[877,1244,1606,1631]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="haroldyoungi">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FCD4F9B2F80E1833" box="[877,1063,1606,1631]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. haroldyoungi</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FB85F9BCF8FA1833" author="Taylor" box="[1084,1235,1606,1631]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Taylor, E. H. (1962) New Oriental reptiles. University of Kansas Science Bulletin, 43, 209 - 263. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 13346" type="journal article" year="1962">Taylor, 1962</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FB49F9B2FD6318EF" authority="(Gunther, 1864)" authorityName="Gunther" authorityYear="1864" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1864" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="isodactylum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB49F9B2F9B21833" box="[1264,1435,1606,1631]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. isodactylum</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FF27F990FD6818EF" author="Gunther" box="[158,321,1642,1667]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Gunther, A. C. L. G. (1864) The reptiles of British India. Ray Society, London, xxvii + 452 pp." type="book" year="1864">Günther, 1864</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FEEEF996FE5918EF" authority="Smith, 1916" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1916" box="[343,624,1642,1667]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="koratense">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FEEEF996FDC818EF" box="[343,481,1642,1667]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. koratense</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FE51F990FE5918EF" author="Smith" box="[488,624,1642,1667]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Smith, M. A. (1916) Descriptions of three new lizards and a new snake from Siam. The journal of the Natural History Society of Siam, 2, 44 - 47." type="journal article" year="1916">Smith, 1916</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FDC7F996FF3318EF" box="[638,794,1642,1667]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FDC7F996FF3F18EF" authorityName="Karin &amp; Freitas &amp; Shonleben &amp; Grismer &amp; Bauer &amp; Das" authorityYear="2018" box="[638,790,1642,1667]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="lineolatum">L. lineolatum</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FC99F996F80618EF" authority="(Shreve, 1940)" authorityName="Shreve" authorityYear="1940" baseAuthorityName="Shreve" baseAuthorityYear="1940" box="[800,1071,1642,1667]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="popae">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FC99F996FFAA18EF" box="[800,899,1644,1667]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. popae</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FC29F990F80F18EF" author="Shreve" box="[912,1062,1642,1667]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Shreve, B. (1940) Reptiles and amphibians from Burma with descriptions of three new skincs (sic). Proceedings of the New England Zoology Club, 18, 17 - 26." type="journal article" year="1940">Shreve, 1940</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FB85F996F9BC18EF" authority="(Linnaeus, 1766)" authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1766" baseAuthorityName="Linnaeus" baseAuthorityYear="1766" box="[1084,1429,1642,1667]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="quadrupes">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB85F996F8E618EF" box="[1084,1231,1642,1667]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. quadrupes</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FB67F990F9A418EF" author="Linnaeus" box="[1246,1421,1642,1667]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Linnaeus, C. (1766) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I. Editio duodecima, reformata. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [= Stockholm], 532 pp." type="book" year="1766">Linnaeus, 1766</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FF2EF96AFFAC18CB" authority="Heitz, Diesmos, Freitas, Ellsworth &amp; Grismer, 2016" authorityName="Heitz, Diesmos, Freitas, Ellsworth &amp; Grismer" authorityYear="2016" box="[151,901,1678,1703]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tabonorum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FF2EF96AFD1918CB" box="[151,304,1678,1703]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. tabonorum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FE81F974FFAC18CB" author="Heitz" box="[312,901,1678,1703]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Heitz, B. B., Diesmos, A. C., Freitas, E. S., Ellsworth, E. D., Grismer, L. L., Aowphol, A., Brown, R. M. &amp; Siler, C. D. (2016) A new Supple Skink, genus Lygosoma (Reptilia: Squamata: Scincidae), from the western Philippines. Herpetologica, 72, 352 - 361. https: // doi. org / 10.1655 / Herpetologica-D- 16 - 00023.1" type="journal article" year="2016">Heitz, Diesmos, Freitas, Ellsworth &amp; Grismer, 2016</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
; juveniles and subadults of one species possess pseudokeels (i.e., the optical illusion of keels underlying a smooth scale; sensu
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FBAEF948F8D918A7" author="Ziegler" box="[1047,1264,1714,1739]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Ziegler, T., Schmitz, A. &amp; Heidrich, A. (2007) A new species of Lygosoma (Squamata: Sauria: Scincidae) from the Central Truong Son, Vietnam, with notes on its molecular phylogenetic position. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 114, 397 - 415. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. part. 80396" type="journal article" year="2007">
Ziegler
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FBD6F94EF88118A7" box="[1135,1192,1714,1739]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">et al.</emphasis>
(2007
</bibRefCitation>
))—
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FAA6F94EFE9F1883" authority="Ziegler, Schmitz, Heidrich, Vu &amp; Nguyen, 2007" authorityName="Ziegler, Schmitz, Heidrich, Vu &amp; Nguyen" authorityYear="2007" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boehmei">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FAA6F94EF9B518A7" box="[1311,1436,1714,1739]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. boehmei</emphasis>
Ziegler, Schmitz, Heidrich, Vu &amp; Nguyen, 2007
</taxonomicName>
; two species usually possess smooth scales but occasionally show weak keels—
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FE8BF906FDE8197F" box="[306,449,1786,1811]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. bowringii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FE46F906FFB0197E" authority="Geissler, Hartmann" authorityName="Geissler, Hartmann" box="[511,921,1786,1811]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="veunsaiensis">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FE46F906FE87197F" box="[511,686,1788,1811]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. veunsaiensis</emphasis>
Geissler, Hartmann
</taxonomicName>
, &amp;
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FC71F901F876197F" author="Neang" box="[968,1119,1787,1811]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Geissler, P., Harmann, T. &amp; Neang, T. (2012) A new species of the genus Lygosoma Hardwicke &amp; Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Scincidae) from northeastern Cambodia, with an updated identification key to the genus Lygosoma in mainland Southeast Asia. Zootaxa, 3190, 56 - 68." type="journal article" year="2012">Neang, 2012</bibRefCitation>
; and one species possesses tricarinate scales—
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FECBF8DAFEC8195B" authority="Werner, 1910" authorityName="Werner" authorityYear="1910" box="[370,737,1822,1847]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="opisthorhodum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FECBF8DAFE15195B" box="[370,572,1822,1847]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. opisthorhodum</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B66A541FFD1FDFEF8DAFEC8195B" author="Werner" box="[583,737,1823,1847]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" refString="Werner, F. (1910) Uber neue oder seltene Reptilien des Naturhistorischen Museums in Hamburg: II. Eidechsen. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftliche Anstalten, 27, 1 - 46." type="journal article" year="1910">Werner, 1910</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. Only one other species of south-east Asian
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FB4BF8DAF94D195B" box="[1266,1380,1824,1847]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB4BF8DAF94D195B" box="[1266,1380,1824,1847]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also possesses quinquecarinate scales,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FDA2F8BEFED91937" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1916" box="[539,752,1858,1883]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="herberti">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FDA2F8BEFED91937" box="[539,752,1858,1883]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma herberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from southern
<collectingCountry id="F30B7607A541FFD1FC1AF8B8F82E1937" box="[931,1031,1858,1883]" name="Thailand" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Thailand</collectingCountry>
and Peninsular
<collectingCountry id="F30B7607A541FFD1FB78F8B8F9021937" box="[1217,1323,1858,1883]" name="Malaysia" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Malaysia</collectingCountry>
, to which
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FF2EF892FDAB1913" authority="Karin &amp; Freitas &amp; Shonleben &amp; Grismer &amp; Bauer &amp; Das, 2018" authorityName="Karin &amp; Freitas &amp; Shonleben &amp; Grismer &amp; Bauer &amp; Das" authorityYear="2018" box="[151,386,1896,1919]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="samajaya" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FF2EF892FDAB1913" box="[151,386,1896,1919]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FE36F89CFDC61913" bold="true" box="[399,495,1894,1919]" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is most closely related. The new species is distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A541FFD1FB43F892F9511913" authorityName="Smith" authorityYear="1916" box="[1274,1400,1894,1919]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="352" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="herberti">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A541FFD1FB43F892F9511913" box="[1274,1400,1894,1919]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="352">L. herberti</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in possessing fewer lamellae under the fourth toe (1314 vs. 15) and fourth finger (1011 vs. 12), more paravertebral scale rows (61 vs. 5458), and being slightly larger in adult body size (SVL
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vs.
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFF2EFB4CFD3C1AA7" bold="true" box="[151,277,1206,1228]" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
Close-up photographs of holotype (upper panels) and paratype (lower panels) showing quinquecarinate dorsal scales (left) and hind foot (right). Left foot displayed for holotype and right foot displayed for paratype.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA33697A54EFFDEFF7EFAE9FEB81827" blockId="8.[151,1437,1298,2007]" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">
We further differentiate the new species from the south-east Asian congeners that possess some degree of dorsal scale keeling.
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFE38FACDFE4C1B22" box="[385,613,1335,1358]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFDD5FACFFEEC1B22" bold="true" box="[620,709,1333,1358]" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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is distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFC07FACDF8131B22" authorityName="Ziegler, Schmitz, Heidrich, Vu &amp; Nguyen" authorityYear="2007" box="[958,1082,1333,1358]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boehmei">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFC07FACDF8131B22" box="[958,1082,1333,1358]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. boehmei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by smaller body size (SVL
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vs.
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), in possessing a tail shorter than SVL (vs. longer), six infralabials (vs. seven) possessing true keels (vs. pseudokeels); from
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFE52FA85FE5E1BFA" box="[491,631,1405,1430]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. bowringii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in lacking enlarged nuchal scales (though some
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFB1BFA85F9071BFA" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1864" box="[1186,1326,1405,1430]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bowringii">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFB1BFA85F9071BFA" box="[1186,1326,1405,1430]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. bowringii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
may also lack nuchals) and in coloration (sides same color as dorsal surface, fading to white vs. sides with red and yellow, fading to white) and in pigmentation patterns (sides solid vs. a lateral stripe and spotting); and from
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFB48FA3DF9B21BB2" box="[1265,1435,1479,1502]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="veunsaiensis">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFB48FA3DF9B21BB2" box="[1265,1435,1479,1502]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. veunsaiensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by possessing supranasals in contact (vs. separated), seven supralabials (vs. five), six infralabials (vs. five), external ear openings present (vs. absent), 2830 midbody scale rows (vs. 22), more lamellae under the fourth toe (1314 vs. 9) and fourth finger (1011 vs. 5).
</paragraph>
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The new species is easily distinguished from the two congeners known to occur on Borneo,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFB7FF9ADF9791802" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1864" box="[1222,1360,1621,1646]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bowringii">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFB7FF9ADF9791802" box="[1222,1360,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. bowringii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFA3CF9ADFD3A18FF" authorityName="Bartlett" authorityYear="1895" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bampfyldei">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFA3CF9ADFD3A18FF" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. bampfyldei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
: from
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFEDBF981FDC418FF" baseAuthorityName="Gunther" baseAuthorityYear="1864" box="[354,493,1658,1683]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bowringii">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFEDBF981FDC418FF" box="[354,493,1658,1683]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. bowringii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as above; and from
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFD6FF981FF5B18FF" authorityName="Bartlett" authorityYear="1895" box="[726,882,1658,1683]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bampfyldei">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFD6FF981FF5B18FF" box="[726,882,1658,1683]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. bampfyldei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in being much smaller in body size (SVL 6971 vs.
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), in possessing keeled (vs. unkeeled) dorsal scales, and in having fewer midbody scale rows (28 30 vs. 38).
</paragraph>
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Four other species of
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFE0EF91DFE001892" box="[439,553,1767,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">Lygosoma</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFD80F91DFEC31892" baseAuthorityName="Gray" baseAuthorityYear="1846" box="[569,746,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albopunctata">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFD80F91DFEC31892" box="[569,746,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. albopunctata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFD4EF91DFF941892" authorityName="Werner" authorityYear="1910" box="[759,957,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="opisthorhodum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFD4EF91DFF941892" box="[759,957,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. opisthorhodum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFC72F91DF8741892" box="[971,1117,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. quadrupes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFB23F91DF91B1892" authorityName="Heitz, Diesmos, Freitas, Ellsworth &amp; Grismer" authorityYear="2016" box="[1178,1330,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tabonorum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFB23F91DF91B1892" box="[1178,1330,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. tabonorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) occur in close enough proximity to Borneo (Sunda Shelf or the
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) to warrant further comparison beyond differences in carination.
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54EFFDEFE0DF8D5FEB1192A" authority="Karin &amp; Freitas &amp; Shonleben &amp; Grismer &amp; Bauer &amp; Das, 2018" authorityName="Karin &amp; Freitas &amp; Shonleben &amp; Grismer &amp; Bauer &amp; Das" authorityYear="2018" box="[436,664,1839,1862]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="353" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="samajaya" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFE0DF8D5FEB1192A" box="[436,664,1839,1862]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">Lygosoma samajaya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFD26F8D4FED1192B" bold="true" box="[671,760,1838,1863]" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is further differentiated by the following characters: from
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFA3CF8D5FD021907" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. albopunctata</emphasis>
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by showing a greater midbody scale row count (2830 vs. 14) and larger body size (SVL
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vs.
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); from
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54EFFDEFE30F88DFE6619E3" box="[393,591,1910,1935]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="353">L. opisthorhodum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by possessing quinquecarinate (vs. tricarinate) dorsal scales, in being larger in size (SVL
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vs. SVL
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), with tail shorter (vs. longer) than SVL, and in color pattern (uniform brown with dark anterolateral stripe vs. black-brown, brighter toward posterior, with a bright lateral stripe, starting at subocular region and extending below tympanic region to the midbody); and from
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<emphasis id="B968EA85A54FFFDFFB1EFF63F9681EDC" box="[1191,1345,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="354">L. quadrupes</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D14A54FFFDFFA3CFF63FD3B1EB9" authorityName="Heitz, Diesmos, Freitas, Ellsworth &amp; Grismer" authorityYear="2016" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Lygosoma" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="354" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tabonorum">
<emphasis id="B968EA85A54FFFDFFA3CFF63FD3B1EB9" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="354">L. tabonorum</emphasis>
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by possessing separated frontoparietals (vs. fused), absence (vs. presence) of enlarged nuchals, and a greater fourth toe lamellae count (1314 vs.
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each).
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