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D–F and 13)
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCDA81F7ED14B91FE6B2F4D" box="[151,384,1525,1547]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Aporarchus prunicolor</emphasis>
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. Type-locality: São João do
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, State of Rio Grande do Sul,
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.
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCDA81F7ED14877FE9D2F6F" box="[151,374,1555,1577]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Amphisbaena darwini</emphasis>
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: 297
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(in part).
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCDA81F7ED14856FDED2F0E" box="[151,518,1586,1608]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Amphisbaena prunicolor prunicolor</emphasis>
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<treatmentCitation id="744DDC0CFFCDA81F7C664856FD292F0E" author="Gans" box="[544,706,1586,1608]" page="246" pageId="16" pageNumber="17" year="1966">
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: 246
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.
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCDA81F7ED14834FE782F20" box="[151,403,1616,1638]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Amphisbaena prunicolor</emphasis>
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—
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.
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), from São João do
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municipality, state of Rio Grande do Sul,
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, collected by Herbert H. Smith, no date of collection (specimen examined by photographies). Specimen in good condition, presenting a small cut on the venter, showing part of viscera. According to
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCDA81F7DAC489BFB982E51" box="[1002,1139,1791,1815]" italics="true" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">canthus oris</emphasis>
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length (= mouth corner)
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; body annuli 186; caudal annuli 23. Uniform dark brown colour turning purple on the dorsum and venter, except for the inferior jaw and gular region, part of the pectoral and postcloacal shield that are white.
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species by the following combination of characters: (1) rounded snout; (2) nasal shields in contact on the dorsal portion of head; (3) caudal autotomy externally visible; (4) plain segments in the tip of the tail; (5) four precloacal pores; (6) 3/3 supralabial and 3/3 infralabial shields; (7) 181–215 body annuli; (8) 18–24 caudal annuli; (9) 10–17 dorsal and 14–20 ventral segments in the midbody annulus; (10) presence of the postmalar row; (11) brown-purplish colouration, checkerboard pale ventral pattern.
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7E814EBBFE8929BE" bold="true" box="[199,354,223,248]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Comparison.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7F2B4E84FD6129BE" box="[365,650,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Amphisbaena prunicolor</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from the species in the
|
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7AEB4E84FAC329BE" box="[1197,1320,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. darwini</emphasis>
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||
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complex, mainly by having a dorsal brown-purplish colouration and a ventral pale checkerboard pattern (vs. ventral uniformly coloured). Differs from the species formerly considered belonging to the genus
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7AF94F42FAEE2878" box="[1215,1285,294,318]" class="Squamata" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Anops" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7AF94F42FAEE2878" box="[1215,1285,294,318]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Anops</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having a rounded-head (vs. keeled-head). Differs from
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||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7CF34F2DFC8E2827" box="[693,869,329,353]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="angustifrons">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7CF34F2DFC8E2827" box="[693,869,329,353]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. angustifrons</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having caudal autotomy (vs. lacking caudal autotomy). Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7FF04F08FDCF28C2" box="[438,548,364,388]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="leeseri">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7FF04F08FDCF28C2" box="[438,548,364,388]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. leeseri</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having four precloacal pores (vs. two precloacal pores). Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7BC24F08FF1228E0" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="trachura">
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||
<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7BC24F08FF1228E0" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. trachura</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having plain segments in the tip of the tail (vs. tuberculated segments). Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7A984FEAFA9328E0" box="[1246,1400,398,422]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nigricauda">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7A984FEAFA9328E0" box="[1246,1400,398,422]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. nigricauda</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having 181–215 body annuli (vs. 222–226 body annuli). Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7DE94FD5FBC8288F" box="[943,1059,433,457]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="munoai">
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||
<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7DE94FD5FBC8288F" box="[943,1059,433,457]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. munoai</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having the anterior portion of the head smooth (vs. concavity in the anterior portion of the head) and quadrangular-shaped frontal shields when considered together (vs. diamond-shaped). Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7D4C4F93FC8C2B49" box="[778,871,503,527]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hogei">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7D4C4F93FC8C2B49" box="[778,871,503,527]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. hogei</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7DDA4F93FBA72B49" box="[924,1100,503,527]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="heterozonata">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7DDA4F93FBA72B49" box="[924,1100,503,527]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. heterozonata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having a higher number of caudal annuli [18–27] (vs. smaller number of caudal annuli [
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||
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<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7D834C7EFBCF2B74" box="[965,1060,538,562]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hogei">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7D834C7EFBCF2B74" box="[965,1060,538,562]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. hogei</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and
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<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7A894C7EFA692B74" box="[1231,1410,538,562]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="heterozonata">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7A894C7EFA692B74" box="[1231,1410,538,562]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. heterozonata</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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]). Differs from
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7F684C59FE4C2B13" box="[302,423,573,597]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. darwini</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having segments uniformly pigmented (vs. segments more pigmented in the anterior portion). It also differs from
|
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<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCCA81E7F9E4C04FD792B3E" box="[472,658,608,632]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="albocingulata">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7F9E4C04FD792B3E" box="[472,658,608,632]" italics="true" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">A. albocingulata</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having the posmalar row (vs. lacking posmalar row).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
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<subSubSection id="BDF6A996FFCCA81D7E814CE6FE102CB6" lastPageId="18" lastPageNumber="19" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="description">
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81E7E814CE6FAFE2A61" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCCA81E7E814CE6FEB22BDD" bold="true" box="[199,345,642,667]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Description.</emphasis>
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(
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<figureCitation id="6DD7E698FFCCA81E7F214CE7FE392BDD" box="[359,466,643,667]" captionStart="FIGURE 11" captionStartId="14.[151,250,1966,1989]" captionTargetBox="[386,1211,225,1923]" captionTargetId="figure@14.[369,1221,213,1938]" captionTargetPageId="14" captionText="FIGURE 11. Dorsal, lateral and ventral views of the Amphisbaena albocingulata (A – C) and A. prunicolor (D – F), respectively. A, C: MHNP 6094; B: MHNP 4316; D – F: CHUFSC 943. Scale 2 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/211179/files/figure.png" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Figure 11</figureCitation>
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D–F) Slim, medium-sized species. Snout-vent length 141.0–238.0 mm (mean =
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; SD = 23.0; n =
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||
<specimenCount id="E3EA3194FFCCA81E7FC44CC2FE112BF8" box="[386,506,678,702]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="adult">110 adults</specimenCount>
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), caudal length
|
||
<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7CEA4CC2FCBB2BF8" box="[684,848,678,702]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.53" metricValueMax="3.4799999999999995" metricValueMin="1.58" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="25.299999999999997" valueMax="34.8" valueMin="15.8">15.8–34.8 mm</quantity>
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||
(mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7DFA4CC2FBCF2BF8" box="[956,1060,678,702]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.34" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="23.4">23.4 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 3.9; n =
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<specimenCount id="E3EA3194FFCCA81E7A954CC2FAD52BF8" box="[1235,1342,678,702]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" type="adult">98 adults</specimenCount>
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||
). Adults total length
|
||
<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7F5B4CADFE372BA7" box="[285,476,713,737]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.152" metricValueMax="2.728" metricValueMin="1.576" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="215.2" valueMax="272.8" valueMin="157.6">157.6–272.8 mm</quantity>
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||
(mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7C014CADFD562BA7" box="[583,701,713,737]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.011" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="201.1">201.1 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 25.9; n = 98), juveniles total length
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||
<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7AD84CADFAA42BA7" box="[1182,1359,713,737]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.228" metricValueMax="1.579" metricValueMin="0.877" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="122.8" valueMax="157.9" valueMin="87.7">87.7–157.9 mm</quantity>
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||
(mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7EE94C88FECD2A42" box="[175,294,748,772]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.272" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="127.2">127.2 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 22.6; n = 25). Head elongated, representing 2.8–4.1% of snout-vent length in adults (mean = 3.4; SD = 0.3; n = 110) and 3.6–6.0% of snout-vent length in juveniles (mean = 4.3; SD = 0.5; n = 26).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81E7E814D55FB502AC9" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Rostral shield triangular, barely visible in dorsal view, contacting first supralabial shields latero-posteriorly and nasal shields laterally. One pair of quadrangular nasal shields contacting to each other, constituting together with the rostral the anterior face of the snout. Nostrils placed in the antero-lateral portion of shields.</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81E7E814DFEFA922DAB" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
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One pair of prefrontal shields enlarged, representing 32.8–45.4% of adults head length (mean = 37.4; SD = 2.8; n = 110) and 29.3–47.8% of adults head width (mean = 37.9; SD = 2.8; n = 110); contacting second supralabial shields and ocular shields laterally and frontal shields posteriorly. One pair of frontal shields with similar length to prefrontal shields (prefrontal length: mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7CD74A67FD012D5D" box="[657,746,1027,1051]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.2" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="2.2">2.2 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 0.3; n = 110; frontal length: mean = 2.2; SD = 0.3; n = 110); prefrontal shields representing 22.4–47.5% of adults head length (mean = 36.9; SD = 3.7; n = 110) and 22.1–34.7% of adults head width (mean = 28.1; SD = 2.7; n = 110); contacting postocular shields laterally and central parietal shields posteriorly. Row with 6–12 parietal shields, centrals being pentagonal or rectangular, representing 4.9–22.4% of adults head length (mean = 14.3; SD = 2.8; n = 110); other parietal shields quadrangular, contacting temporal and postlabial shields anteriorly and row of occipital shields, when present, posteriorly. Row of rectangular occipital shields. Parietal and occipital region shows variation in number and/or shape of shields.
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</paragraph>
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||
<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81E7E814A93FCD12CF8" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">
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Rhomboid ocular shields contacting postocular posteriorly and second and third supralabial shields ventrally. Enlarged postocular shield with similar size as ocular shields (postocular length: mean =
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||
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; SD = 0.2; postocular width: mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7F874B5AFDF02C10" box="[449,539,1342,1366]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.1" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="1.1">1.1 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 0.2; ocular length: mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7DE64B5AFC112C10" box="[928,1018,1342,1366]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.4" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="1.4">1.4 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 0.2; ocular width: mean =
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCCA81E7B3F4B5AFF2D2C3E" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.2" pageId="17" pageNumber="18" unit="mm" value="1.2">1.2 mm</quantity>
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; SD = 0.2). Rectangular temporal shields, contacting postlabial shields latero-inferiorly and third supralabial shields anteriorly. Small postlabial shields, quadrangular, contacting third supralabial shields anteriorly; together with the last parietal shields, forming the first body annulus.
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81E7E814BADFCA02FD6" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Three supralabial shields. First being triangular and smaller than the others. Second and third higher and wider than the first, second being quadrangular. Third pentagonal. Three infralabial shields. First quadrangular, contacting mental anteriorly, second infralabial posteriorly and postmental ventrally. Second infralabial largest, being wider and higher than others, contacting mental posterior-ventrally, malar latero-ventrally and third infralabial posteriorly. Third infralabial shields elongated and rectangular, longer than wider, contacting malar and postmalar row laterally and the first body annulus posteriorly.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81E7E8148FFFBA92EE1" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Mental shield quadrangular, representing 20.3–32.3% of adults head length on venter (mean = 27.4; SD = 2.4; n = 109) and 27.1–42.6% of adults head width (mean = 34.3; SD = 3.0; n = 109); contacting postmental posteriorly. Postmental shield quadrangular and heptagonal, representing 27.6–50.0% of adults head length on venter (mean = 39.9; SD = 3.5; n = 109) and 25.5–39.0% of adults head width (mean = 32.3; SD = 27.7; n = 109); contacting postgenial shields posteriorly. Presence of one or two rows of postgenial shields; first having 2–3 diamond-shaped shields and second having 1–5 small and rounded shields, contacting malar shields laterally. One pair of trapezoidshaped malar shields, internal line 36.7–96.8% longer than the external line (mean = 62.8; SD = 8.4; n = 107), contacting first body annulus posteriorly. Postmalars row present with 6–12 shields.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCCA81D7E8149D1FA762878" blockId="17.[151,1437,151,2033]" lastBlockId="18.[151,1437,151,318]" lastPageId="18" lastPageNumber="19" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Body annuli 181–215 (mean = 195.6; SD = 5.6; n = 136). Lateral sulcus present and visible from the 10th body annulus to cloacal shields. Dorsal segments of midbody annulus 10–17 (mean = 13.0; SD = 1.2; n = 135), all quadrangular. Ventral segments of midbody annulus 14–20 (mean = 16.6; SD = 1.4; n = 135), the central being wider than the others. Caudal annuli 18–27 (mean = 21.8; SD = 1.7; n = 120), caudal autotomy plan evident on the seventh to the 10th caudal annulus. Segments from tip of the tail plain. Segments of fourth caudal annulus 18–29 (mean = 23.8; SD = 2.2; n = 135). Four precloacal pores, sequentially arranged in posterior portion of the last ventral annulus, usually rounded in males and scars in females. Cloacal shield with 6–8 precloacal scales and 7–14 postcloacals scales.</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCFA81D7ED14AA6FC902DBE" blockId="18.[151,1436,1218,1272]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7ED14AA6FECE2D9E" bold="true" box="[151,293,1218,1241]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">FIGURE 13.</emphasis>
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Ventral view of body (A) and dorsal (B), lateral (C) and ventral (D) views of head of the holotype of
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<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCFA81D7ED14A85FE782DB1" box="[151,403,1249,1271]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="prunicolor">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7ED14A85FE782DB1" box="[151,403,1249,1271]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Amphisbaena prunicolor</emphasis>
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(ANSP 12969). Photos by N. Gilmore (ANSP).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCFA81D7E814B40FE102CB6" blockId="18.[151,1437,1316,2025]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7E814B40FEB52C7B" bold="true" box="[199,350,1316,1341]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Colouration.</emphasis>
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Specimens have a uniform dorsal dark brown-purplish colouration (
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<figureCitation id="6DD7E698FFCFA81D7A1E4B40FB222C7A" box="[1112,1225,1316,1340]" captionStart="FIGURE 14" captionStartId="19.[151,248,1118,1141]" captionTargetBox="[172,1418,154,1095]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[159,1427,139,1111]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE 14. General view in life of Amphisbaena prunicolor. Dorsal (A) and ventral (B) views of the MCN 15284 and dorsal (C) an ventral (D) views of the MCN 15285. Specimens from Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Photos by M. Borges-Martins." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/211182/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figure 14</figureCitation>
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). Discolouration is observed on preserved specimens, which are pale brown. Pigmentation uniform in every segment, but still could be seen in discolourated specimens, forming a checkerboard pattern, with contrasting white and brown scales in the venter. White region may vary along the belly, concentrating only in the head and gular region (
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<figureCitation id="6DD7E698FFCFA81D7A964BF4FAD52CEE" box="[1232,1342,1424,1448]" captionStart="FIGURE 14" captionStartId="19.[151,248,1118,1141]" captionTargetBox="[172,1418,154,1095]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[159,1427,139,1111]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE 14. General view in life of Amphisbaena prunicolor. Dorsal (A) and ventral (B) views of the MCN 15284 and dorsal (C) an ventral (D) views of the MCN 15285. Specimens from Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Photos by M. Borges-Martins." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/211182/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figure 14</figureCitation>
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A–B) or extending to the end of the body, forming a central line with a few pigmented shields (
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<figureCitation id="6DD7E698FFCFA81D7A284BD0FB362C8A" box="[1134,1245,1460,1484]" captionStart="FIGURE 14" captionStartId="19.[151,248,1118,1141]" captionTargetBox="[172,1418,154,1095]" captionTargetId="figure@19.[159,1427,139,1111]" captionTargetPageId="19" captionText="FIGURE 14. General view in life of Amphisbaena prunicolor. Dorsal (A) and ventral (B) views of the MCN 15284 and dorsal (C) an ventral (D) views of the MCN 15285. Specimens from Triunfo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Photos by M. Borges-Martins." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/211182/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figure 14</figureCitation>
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C–D). The tail is darker than the rest of the body.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="BDF6A996FFCFA81D7E814B98FB3A2E56" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCFA81D7E814B98FB3A2E56" blockId="18.[151,1437,1316,2025]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7E814B98FE8B2F53" bold="true" box="[199,352,1532,1557]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Distribution.</emphasis>
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Distributed in
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<collectingCountry id="8DFBBA8DFFCFA81D7C4F4B98FD902F52" box="[521,635,1532,1556]" name="Argentina" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Argentina</collectingCountry>
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, in Corrientes and Misiones provinces, in
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<collectingCountry id="8DFBBA8DFFCFA81D7A134B99FB552F53" box="[1109,1214,1533,1557]" name="Paraguay" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Paraguay</collectingCountry>
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, Itapuá department, and in
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<collectingCountry id="8DFBBA8DFFCFA81D7EA34844FEC72F7E" box="[229,300,1568,1592]" name="Brazil" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Brazil</collectingCountry>
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, in the states of Rio Grande do Sul to Espírito Santo (
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<figureCitation id="6DD7E698FFCFA81D7DD44844FBEF2F7E" box="[914,1028,1568,1592]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="16.[151,250,1252,1275]" captionTargetBox="[171,1418,163,1225]" captionTargetId="figure@16.[154,1433,143,1245]" captionTargetPageId="16" captionText="FIGURE 12. Geographic distribution of Amphisbaena albocingulata (triangles) and A. prunicolor (circles). White symbols correspond to the specimens examined in the present study, and black symbols to unverified literature records (Gans 1966; Montero 1996; Montero & Terol 1999)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/211180/files/figure.png" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Figure 12</figureCitation>
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). Records made by
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<bibRefCitation id="917D87ECFFCFA81D7AA04844FA982F7E" author="Gans" box="[1254,1395,1568,1592]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" refString="Gans, C. (1966) Studies on amphisbaenids (Amphisbaenia: Reptilia) 3. The small species from southern South America commonly identified as Amphisbaena darwini. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 134 (3), 185 - 260." type="journal article" year="1966">Gans (1966)</bibRefCitation>
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for the states of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais,
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<collectingCountry id="8DFBBA8DFFCFA81D7D654820FC812F1A" box="[803,874,1604,1628]" name="Brazil" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Brazil</collectingCountry>
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, were not confirmed on the present study because we cannot examine the specimens. The voucher-specimen of São Paulo record (MZUSP 6632) presents desiccation, and therefore it wasn’t possible to identify it. Records for Rio de Janeiro didn’t have voucher-number, only an indicative of the collection where they were housed. Voucher-specimens of Minas Gerais records were not found. The record for
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<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCFA81D7FD048B0FE1E2FAA" box="[406,501,1748,1772]" class="Insecta" family="Cerambycidae" genus="Colatina" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="18" pageNumber="24" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Colatina</taxonomicName>
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(MZUSP 3507), Espírito Santo corresponds to a typical
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||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCFA81D7AC548B0FA772FAA" box="[1155,1436,1748,1772]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="prunicolor">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7AC548B0FA772FAA" box="[1155,1436,1748,1772]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Amphisbaena prunicolor</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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and this record distant approximately
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<quantity id="321457F8FFCFA81D7C79489CFD672E56" box="[575,652,1784,1808]" metricMagnitude="5" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.07" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" unit="km" value="507.0">507km</quantity>
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from the last record confirmed in the present study.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="BDF6A996FFCFA81D7E814978FB902EAE" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="discussion">
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<paragraph id="F553FA1DFFCFA81D7E814978FB902EAE" blockId="18.[151,1437,1316,2025]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">
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<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7E814978FEA42E73" bold="true" box="[199,335,1820,1845]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Comments.</emphasis>
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||
The genus
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||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCFA81D7FA64978FD882E72" box="[480,611,1820,1844]" class="Squamata" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Aporarchus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7FA64978FD882E72" box="[480,611,1820,1844]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Aporarchus</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was described in a dichotomous key (
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="917D87ECFFCFA81D7A774978FB5E2E72" author="Cope" box="[1073,1205,1820,1844]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" refString="Cope, E. D. (1885) Twelfth contribution to the herpetology of tropical America. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 22, 167 - 194." type="journal article" year="1885">Cope 1885</bibRefCitation>
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||
), and diagnosed by presenting a distinct nasal shields, in contact medially, and absence of precloacal pores. This genus distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="32EC819EFFCFA81D7E924900FE862E3A" box="[212,365,1892,1916]" class="Reptilia" family="Amphisbaenidae" genus="Amphisbaena" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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||
<emphasis id="C798260FFFCFA81D7E924900FE862E3A" box="[212,365,1892,1916]" italics="true" pageId="18" pageNumber="19">Amphisbaena</emphasis>
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||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
only by the lacking of pores. In the photographies of the
|
||
<typeStatus id="2A5744BFFFCFA81D7DAD4900FBA62E3A" box="[1003,1101,1892,1916]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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||
it was not possible to observe the condition of the pores, because the cloacal shield is folded over the last body annulus. In the other specimens analysed the pores were observed; on males the pores are circular and well defined, and on females only scares of the pores can be seen. There was no literature data about the age and sex of the
|
||
<typeStatus id="2A5744BFFFCFA81D7A5749B4FB9C2EAE" box="[1041,1143,2000,2024]" pageId="18" pageNumber="19" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
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||
.
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||
</paragraph>
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||
</subSubSection>
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</treatment>
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