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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CFD7CD1EFE50F888" authority="Fitzinger, 1843" authorityName="Fitzinger" authorityYear="1843" box="[151,489,1808,1834]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CFD7CD1EFE50F888" bold="true" box="[151,489,1808,1834]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CFD7CD1EFE93F888" bold="true" box="[151,298,1808,1834]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
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<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B3AC110B166CE71CD1EFE50F888" author="Fitzinger" box="[305,489,1808,1834]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" refString="Fitzinger, L. (1843) Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus Primus. Amblyglossae. Apud Braumuller and Seidel Bibliopolas, Vienna, 106 pp." type="book" year="1843">Fitzinger, 1843</bibRefCitation>
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</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<typeStatus id="54A78869C110B166CFD7CD59FF6BF8D2" box="[151,210,1879,1904]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Type</typeStatus>
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species.
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</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CE78CD59FDC6F8CD" authority="Schlegel, 1839" authorityName="Schlegel" authorityYear="1839" box="[312,639,1879,1904]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ater">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CE78CD59FE68F8CD" box="[312,465,1879,1904]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Typhlops ater</emphasis>
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Schlegel, 1839
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<paragraph id="8BA336CBC110B166CF87CD75FCA3F87E" blockId="42.[151,1436,1879,2012]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CF87CD75FE3FF830" bold="true" box="[199,390,1915,1940]" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Species content.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CECFCD75FDE5F87E" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CECFCD75FD40F831" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[399,761,1915,1940]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="andamanensis">Gerrhopilus andamanensis, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CC42CD72FCDDF831" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[770,868,1916,1939]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ater">ater, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CC2CCD75FBB4F831" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[876,1037,1915,1940]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="beddomii">beddomii, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CB55CD75FB5FF831" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[1045,1254,1915,1940]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bisubocularis">bisubocularis, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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ceylonicus, Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CFD7CD91FEE5F815" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[151,348,1951,1976]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="depressiceps">depressiceps, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CE25CD91FE55F815" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[357,492,1951,1976]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="floweri">floweri, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CEB4CD91FD13F815" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[500,682,1951,1976]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fredparkeri">fredparkeri, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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hades,
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CC43CD91FC24F81A" bold="true" box="[771,925,1951,1976]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
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Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CC73CD91FC24F81A" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[819,925,1951,1976]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hedraeus">hedraeus</taxonomicName>
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, Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CC9DCDAEFB39F815" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[989,1152,1952,1975]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="inornatus">inornatus, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CBC8CD91FAA3F815" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[1160,1306,1951,1976]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="manilae">manilae, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CA62CD91FF06F87E" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mcdowelli">
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mcdowelli,
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CFD7CDCDFF06F87E" bold="true" box="[151,191,1987,2012]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">Ge.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CF85CDCDFE87F879" authority="Ge." authorityName="Ge." box="[197,318,1987,2012]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mirus">mirus, Ge.</taxonomicName>
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oligolepis, Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CEB0CDCDFDE1F87E" box="[496,600,1987,2012]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thurstoni">thurstoni</taxonomicName>
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,
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</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C110B166CDD3CDCAFCA3F87E" box="[659,794,1987,2012]" italics="true" pageId="42" pageNumber="43">
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Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C110B166CD81CDCDFCAFF87E" box="[705,790,1987,2012]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="42" pageNumber="43" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tindalli">tindalli</taxonomicName>
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.
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</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="C3066540C111B167CF87CA99FE42FD6E" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" type="diagnosis">
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<paragraph id="8BA336CBC111B167CF87CA99FA3CFDC2" blockId="43.[151,1436,151,1112]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CF87CA99FEF8FF12" bold="true" box="[199,321,151,176]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CE0ACA99FE6AFF12" box="[330,467,151,176]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CE0ACA99FE6AFF12" box="[330,467,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
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can be distinguished from all other typhlopoids by the numerous distinct sebaceous glands (cephalic papillae) covering the head shields (not just beneath the sutures at the base of head shields as in all other typhlopoids). Small to moderate-sized (total length
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<quantity id="4CE49B2EC111B167CC55CAEEFC19FF5A" box="[789,928,224,248]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.09" metricValueMax="3.31" metricValueMin="0.8699999999999999" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" unit="mm" value="209.0" valueMax="331.0" valueMin="87.0">87–331 mm</quantity>
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), moderate-bodied (length/width ratio 17–89) snakes with 16–28 scale rows (usually without reduction), total middorsals 190–780, short to long tail (1.5–5.1% total length) with 9–29 subcaudals (length/width ratio 1.0–4.0), and with or without an apical spine. Dorsal and lateral head profile either rounded or pointed, sometimes with a ventral beak, sagittate rostral narrow to moderate (0.26–0.63 head width), nasals usually in contact behind rostral or overlapping one another, preocular in contact with subocular or second and third supralabials, eye present as a dark spot or small eye with distinct pupil, subocular often present, T-II or T-V
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<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CD7FCBB6FDDEFE72" box="[575,615,440,464]" name="Cyprus" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">SIP</collectingCountry>
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, and postoculars 1–4. Lateral tongue papillae present; left lung absent, tracheal lung unicameral or paucicameral (with 8–35 pockets), cardiac and right lungs unicameral; testes unsegmented; hemipenis eversible, lacking retrocloacal sacs; rectal caecum small (0.2–4.4% SVL), and rarely absent. Coloration of dorsum uniformly brown, reddish-brown, chocolate-brown or black; venter normally lighter, usually golden brown, light brown or tan; snout, supralabials, chin, cloacal region and/or tail tip white or yellow.
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<paragraph id="8BA336CBC111B167CF87C862FE42FD6E" blockId="43.[151,1436,151,1112]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CF87C862FE5CFD21" bold="true" box="[199,485,620,645]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Phylogenetic definition.</emphasis>
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Includes the Most Recent Common Ancestor (MRCA hereafter) of
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CA54C862FF47FD0A" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hedraeus">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CA54C862FF47FD0A" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus hedraeus</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CE7DC89EFE09FD0A" box="[317,432,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CE30C89FFE09FD0A" box="[368,432,657,680]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mirus">mirus</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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and all descendants thereof, and all species more closely related to
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CB9EC89EFA86FD0A" box="[1246,1343,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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Ge.
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CA52C89FFA86FD0A" box="[1298,1343,657,680]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ater">ater</taxonomicName>
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</emphasis>
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than to
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<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CFD7C8BAFE4AFD6F" box="[151,499,692,717]" class="Squamata" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Cathetorhinus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="melanocephalus">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CFD7C8BAFE4AFD6F" box="[151,499,692,717]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Cathetorhinus melanocephalus</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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.
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</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C3066540C111B167CF87C8D9FC84FCB7" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="8BA336CBC111B167CF87C8D9FC84FCB7" blockId="43.[151,1436,151,1112]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CF87C8D9FEF7FD52" bold="true" box="[199,334,727,752]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Etymology.</emphasis>
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Possibly from the Greek for reed
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CDAEC8D9FCE3FD52" box="[750,858,727,752]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">(gerrhon)</emphasis>
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, referring to the slender body, and the Latin for hairlike appendage
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CE32C8F2FE02FCB7" box="[370,443,764,789]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">(pilus)</emphasis>
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, referring to the cephalic papillae.
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<paragraph id="8BA336CBC111B167CF87C911FE42FCFF" blockId="43.[151,1436,151,1112]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
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<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CF87C911FED9FC9A" bold="true" box="[199,352,799,824]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Distribution.</emphasis>
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<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CE29C911FE1AFC9A" box="[361,419,799,824]" name="India" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">India</collectingCountry>
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||
(plus Andaman & Cocos Islands),
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CC7CC911FC17FC9A" box="[828,942,799,824]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CCFCC911FB99FC9A" box="[956,1056,799,824]" name="Thailand" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Thailand</collectingCountry>
|
||
and the East Indies (
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CA55C911FA21FC9A" box="[1301,1432,799,824]" name="Philippines" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Philippines</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CFD7C94AFEBEFCFF" box="[151,263,836,861]" name="Indonesia" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Indonesia</collectingCountry>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CE52C94BFE56FCFF" box="[274,495,836,861]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C3066540C111B167CF87C969FD9CFBFA" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" type="discussion">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BA336CBC111B167CF87C969FD9CFBFA" blockId="43.[151,1436,151,1112]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CF87C969FE82FC22" bold="true" box="[199,315,871,896]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Remarks.</emphasis>
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B3AC111B167CE03C969FE66FC22" author="Taylor" box="[323,479,871,896]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" refString="Taylor, E. H. (1919) New or rare Philippine reptiles. The Philippine Journal of Science, Manila, 14 D, 105 - 125." type="journal article" year="1919">Taylor (1919)</bibRefCitation>
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||
suggested that the
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CDFBC969FC97FC22" box="[699,814,871,896]" name="Philippines" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Philippine</collectingCountry>
|
||
species
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CCCFC969FBEFFC22" box="[911,1110,871,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="manilae">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CCCFC969FBEFFC22" box="[911,1110,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Typhlops manilae</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
was allied with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CA54C969FA25FC22" box="[1300,1436,871,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CA54C969FA25FC22" box="[1300,1436,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
based on the presence of a subocular, a character common in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CC03C982FC72FC07" box="[835,971,908,933]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CC03C982FC72FC07" box="[835,971,908,933]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Table 2). However,
|
||
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|
||
Hedges
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CA53C983FAF2FC07" box="[1299,1355,908,933]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
(2014)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
argued that it was more similar to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CD59C9A1FD74FC6A" box="[537,717,943,968]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Malayotyphlops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CD59C9A1FD74FC6A" box="[537,717,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Malayotyphlops</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. Given that the subocular is common in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CBD9C9A1FA9BFC6A" box="[1177,1314,943,968]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CBD9C9A1FA9BFC6A" box="[1177,1314,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but absent in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CFF8C9DAFED5FC4F" box="[184,364,980,1005]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Malayotyphlops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CFF8C9DAFED5FC4F" box="[184,364,980,1005]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Malayotyphlops</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and no other character unambiguously allies it with
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CCAAC9DAFB27FC4F" box="[1002,1182,980,1005]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Malayotyphlops" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CCAAC9DAFB27FC4F" box="[1002,1182,980,1005]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Malayotyphlops</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Table 2), we follow Taylor's suggestion and move it to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CD68C9F9FD09FBB2" box="[552,688,1015,1040]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CD68C9F9FD09FBB2" box="[552,688,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
.
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B3AC111B167CD80C9F9FC13FBB2" box="[704,938,1015,1040]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" refString="Hedges, S. B., Marion, A. B., Lipp, K. M., Marin, J. & Vidal, N. (2014) A taxonomic framework for typhlopid snakes from the Caribbean and other regions (Reptilia, Squamata). Caribbean Herpetology, 49, 1 - 61." type="journal article">
|
||
Hedges
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CC5CC9F7FCEEFBB2" box="[796,855,1015,1040]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">et al.</emphasis>
|
||
(2014)
|
||
</bibRefCitation>
|
||
corroborated
|
||
<bibRefCitation id="EF8D4B3AC111B167CB0AC9F9FAC7FBB2" author="Wallach" box="[1098,1406,1015,1040]" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" refString="Wallach, V. & Pauwels, O. S. G. (2004) Typhlops lazelli, a new species of Chinese blindsnake from Hong Kong (Serpentes: Typhlopidae). Breviora, 512, 1 - 21. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.3099 / 0006 - 9698 (2004) 512 [1: tlanso] 2.0. co; 2" type="journal article" year="2004">Wallach & Pauwels (2004)</bibRefCitation>
|
||
in moving the south Indian
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CEF7CE13FD80FB97" box="[439,569,1052,1077]" class="Reptilia" family="Typhlopidae" genus="Typhlops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="thurstoni">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CEF7CE13FD80FB97" box="[439,569,1052,1077]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">T. thurstoni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
to
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CD22CE12FD53FB97" box="[610,746,1052,1077]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CD22CE12FD53FB97" box="[610,746,1052,1077]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
on the basis of a T-II
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F30B765BC111B167CCAECE12FBAFFB96" box="[1006,1046,1052,1076]" name="Cyprus" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">SIP</collectingCountry>
|
||
, a common characteristic of other south Indian
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C1C4D48C111B167CE69CE31FE08FBFA" box="[297,433,1087,1112]" class="Reptilia" family="Gerrhopilidae" genus="Gerrhopilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="43" pageNumber="44" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B968EAD9C111B167CE69CE31FE08FBFA" box="[297,433,1087,1112]" italics="true" pageId="43" pageNumber="44">Gerrhopilus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(Table 2).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |