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A species of the genus
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|
||
) longer than that between the prefrontals (
|
||
<quantity id="7E1C5FD11553635DFE11D013FD91FC8F" box="[430,522,835,859]" metricMagnitude="-4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.0" pageId="9" pageNumber="258" unit="mm" value="0.8">0.8 mm</quantity>
|
||
); nostril in the anterior part of the nasal; frontal pentagonal, slightly broader than long, pointed backwards, much shorter than the parietals; parietals bordered each by an elongated nuchal, nuchals separated from each other behind parietals by two small scales; second pair of nuchals about half the size than first pair; loreal lacking, prefrontals stretch towards the supralabials; one supraocular; two anterior temporals, only the smaller, upper one in contact with eye, and two elongated posterior temporals; supralabials six, the first smallest, fourth and fifth in contact with the eye, sixth longest; one mental, followed by six infralabials; first pair of infralabials in contact with each other; first three infralabials in contact with the first pair of chin shields; posterior pair of chin shields smaller, laterally in contact with fourth and fifth infralabials.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341553635DFF78D732FEAEFB33" blockId="9.[151,1437,258,1255]" pageId="9" pageNumber="258">Dorsal scales elliptical, keeled from the neck region onwards, in 25 rows at the anterior part of the body (one head length behind head), 25 scale rows at midbody, the outer row enlarged, and 23 rows at posterior body (one head length before vent); ventrals 170 (plus one preventral) distinct, laterally rounded; subcaudals 72, unpaired; cloacal entire.</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="ED9BA2BC1553635DFF28D490FDC1F820" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2651890/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="258" startId="9.[151,250,1984,2006]" targetBox="[348,1247,1300,1974]" targetPageId="9">
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341553635DFF28D490FDC1F820" blockId="9.[151,1436,1984,2036]" pageId="9" pageNumber="258">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261553635DFF28D490FE89F801" bold="true" box="[151,274,1984,2006]" pageId="9" pageNumber="258">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
|
||
Portrait of the preserved holotype of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71553635DFD31D490FCBAF802" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[654,801,1984,2006]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="258" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261553635DFD31D490FCBAF802" box="[654,801,1984,2006]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="258">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1553635DFC97D490FCE3F801" box="[808,888,1984,2005]" pageId="9" pageNumber="258" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261553635DFC97D490FCE3F801" bold="true" box="[808,888,1984,2005]" pageId="9" pageNumber="258">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(IEBR A.2018.10) from Thuan Chau District, Son La Province, northern Vietnam. Phot. T. Ziegler
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<caption id="ED9BA2BC1550635EFF28D4ECFE49F825" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2651892/files/figure.png" pageId="10" pageNumber="259" startId="10.[151,250,1980,2002]" targetBox="[172,1422,193,1961]" targetPageId="10">
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341550635EFF28D4ECFE49F825" blockId="10.[151,1435,1980,2033]" pageId="10" pageNumber="259">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261550635EFF28D4ECFE89F805" bold="true" box="[151,274,1980,2002]" pageId="10" pageNumber="259">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
|
||
Midbody region of the preserved holotype of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71550635EFD5BD4ECFCECF806" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[740,887,1980,2002]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="259" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261550635EFD5BD4ECFCECF806" box="[740,887,1980,2002]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="259">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1550635EFCC2D4ECFC55F805" box="[893,974,1980,2001]" pageId="10" pageNumber="259" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261550635EFCC2D4ECFC55F805" bold="true" box="[893,974,1980,2001]" pageId="10" pageNumber="259">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(IEBR A.2018.10) in dorsal (top) and ventral view (bottom). Phot. T. Ziegler
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D3C7FAC2FF2C" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
|
||
The ethanol-preserved
|
||
<typeStatus id="665F4C961551635FFE75D3C7FDB7FF64" box="[458,556,151,176]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
is reddish to greyish brown above, with a wide portion of the vertebral region being distinctly darker; the lower head sides somewhat paler; venter greyish cream, with the underside of the tail being somewhat darker and the chin region somewhat paler; infralabial and chin shields light greyish brown.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D253FCA1FE21" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFF78D253FEF6FEC8" bold="true" box="[199,365,259,284]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Comparisons.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFECBD254FD8CFEC8" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[372,535,260,284]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFECBD254FD8CFEC8" box="[372,535,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1551635FFDA1D254FDE3FEC8" box="[542,632,260,284]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFDA1D254FDE3FEC8" bold="true" box="[542,632,260,284]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
lacks a separate loreal scale, which is fused with the prefrontal on each side, with the prefrontal extending towards the supralabials; all remaining
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFC42D278FBF6FE94" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1869" box="[1021,1133,296,320]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC42D278FBF6FE94" box="[1021,1133,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
species known at time to occur in
|
||
<collectingCountry id="C1F3B2A41551635FFF47D21CFECCFEB1" box="[248,343,332,357]" name="Vietnam" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFED9D21CFE2AFEB0" authorityName="Bourret" authorityYear="1937" box="[358,433,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ater">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFED9D21CFE2AFEB0" box="[358,433,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. ater</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFE01D21CFDBDFEB0" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[446,550,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="juliani">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFE01D21CFDBDFEB0" box="[446,550,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. juliani</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD8BD21CFD26FEB0" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1888" box="[564,701,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rufescens">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD8BD21CFD26FEB0" box="[564,701,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. rufescens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD46D21CFCF5FEB0" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1869" box="[761,878,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD46D21CFCF5FEB0" box="[761,878,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. spinalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
) have a loreal being separated from the prefrontal by a suture, which is also the case in most other
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD77D220FCA3FE5C" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1869" box="[712,824,368,392]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD77D220FCA3FE5C" box="[712,824,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
species (
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFC1BD220FBB1FE5C" authorityName="Huang" authorityYear="1975" box="[932,1066,368,392]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hainanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC1BD220FBB1FE5C" box="[932,1066,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. hainanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFB84D220FB43FE53" box="[1083,1240,368,391]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meiguensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFB84D220FB43FE53" box="[1083,1240,368,391]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. meiguensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFB57D220FAD9FE53" authorityName="Bourret" authorityYear="1935" box="[1256,1346,368,391]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="niger">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFB57D220FAD9FE53" box="[1256,1346,368,391]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. niger</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFA3BD220FF75FE78" authorityName="Van Denburgh" authorityYear="1912" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="werneri">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFA3BD220FF75FE78" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. werneri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
) which thus can be easily distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD51D2C4FC0AFE78" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[750,913,404,428]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD51D2C4FC0AFE78" box="[750,913,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1551635FFC28D2C4FC6AFE78" box="[919,1009,404,428]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC28D2C4FC6AFE78" bold="true" box="[919,1009,404,428]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFC48D2C4FB01FE78" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[1015,1178,404,428]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC48D2C4FB01FE78" box="[1015,1178,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1551635FFB1FD2C4FB61FE78" box="[1184,1274,404,428]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFB1FD2C4FB61FE78" bold="true" box="[1184,1274,404,428]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
further differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFF6BD2E8FEEDFE04" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1908" box="[212,374,440,464]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="formosanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFF6BD2E8FEEDFE04" box="[212,374,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. formosanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFE3CD2E8FDA5FE1B" baseAuthorityName="Zong & Ma" baseAuthorityYear="1983" box="[387,574,440,463]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jinggangensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFE3CD2E8FDA5FE1B" box="[387,574,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. jinggangensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFDF4D2E8FD7DFE1B" box="[587,742,440,463]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="meiguensis">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFDF4D2E8FD7DFE1B" box="[587,742,440,463]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. meiguensis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD4BD2E8FCE6FE04" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1888" box="[756,893,440,464]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rufescens">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD4BD2E8FCE6FE04" box="[756,893,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. rufescens</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFC05D2E8FBB4FE04" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1869" box="[954,1071,440,464]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinalis">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC05D2E8FBB4FE04" box="[954,1071,440,464]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. spinalis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by having more maxillary teeth. For details and further distinguishing characters see
|
||
<tableCitation id="F466C78F1551635FFD5FD28CFCAEFE21" box="[736,821,476,501]" captionStart="TABLE 5" captionStartId="18.[147,220,543,562]" captionTargetBox="[147,1872,667,1680]" captionText="TABLE 5. Morphometry, dentition and scalation of members of the genus Achalinus (species in bold are occurring in Vietnam) according to Van Denburgh (1912), Pope (1935), Bourret (1935, 1937), Smith (1943), Koshikawa (1982), Karsen et al. (1986), Ota & Toyama (1989), Inger et al. (1990), Ziegler (2002), Goris & Maeda (2004), Zhao (2006), and Das (2010); values given in brackets indicate infrequent condition: </= almost as long as or shorter; = equals; Int. fus. = internasal fused to prefrontal; Intern. sut. = internasal suture; prefr. sut. = prefrontal suture; Ment. sep. = Mental separated from anterior postmental / chin shields; * = by a suture; ** = according to Jian Wang (pers. comm.), but given as smooth in Ota & Toyama (1989); m = male; f = female; s+k = smooth on anterior, keeled on posterior body; s+k+k = keeled on mid and posterior body." httpUri="http://table.plazi.org/id/ED9BA2BC15486346FF2CD14FFD09FD41" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" tableUuid="ED9BA2BC15486346FF2CD14FFD09FD41">Table 5</tableCitation>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D2AFFC76FD7C" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
|
||
Besides different maxillary teeth counts,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD2BD150FCACFDC3" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[660,823,512,536]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD2BD150FCACFDC3" box="[660,823,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1551635FFC81D150FC03FDCC" box="[830,920,512,536]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC81D150FC03FDCC" bold="true" box="[830,920,512,536]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
can be distinguished from the two subspecies of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFF0AD174FECCFDE8" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1908" box="[181,343,548,572]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="formosanus">
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFF0AD174FECCFDE8" box="[181,343,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. formosanus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
as follows: from
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFDA3D174FD48FDE8" box="[540,723,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
|
||
A. f.
|
||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFDEFD174FD48FDE8" authorityName="Boulenger" authorityYear="1908" box="[592,723,548,572]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="formosanus">formosanus</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
by having the internasal suture distinctly longer than prefrontal suture (versus internasal suture almost as long as prefrontal suture) and 25–25–23 versus 29–27–25 dorsal scale rows; and from
|
||
<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFEF4D13CFE41FD50" box="[331,474,620,644]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. f. chigirai</emphasis>
|
||
by 23 versus 25 dorsal scale rows at posterior body and by having more ventrals and less subcaudals (170 versus 161–167 ventrals; 72 versus 96–97 subcaudals).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D1E4FEB4FCC1" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
|
||
Furthermore,
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||
<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFEDFD1E4FD99FD18" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[352,514,692,716]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFEDFD1E4FD99FD18" box="[352,514,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="90A3935D1551635FFDB6D1E4FDF9FD18" box="[521,610,692,716]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" rank="species">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFDB6D1E4FDF9FD18" bold="true" box="[521,610,692,716]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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</taxonomicNameLabel>
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can be distinguished from
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<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFC30D1E4FBD2FD18" baseAuthorityName="Zong & Ma" baseAuthorityYear="1983" box="[911,1097,692,716]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jinggangensis">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC30D1E4FBD2FD18" box="[911,1097,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">A. jinggangensis</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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by having 25 versus 23 dorsal scale rows at midbody, more ventrals and subcaudals (170 versus 156–164 ventrals; 72 versus 51–64 subcaudals, respectively).
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="F1FEA1BF1551635FFF78D070FA0CFCEC" box="[199,1431,799,824]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" type="etymology">
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<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D070FA0CFCEC" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" box="[199,1431,799,824]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFF78D070FED5FCEC" bold="true" box="[199,334,800,824]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Etymology.</emphasis>
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We name this species after Tim N. Ziegler. As common name we propose Tim’s Burrowing Snake.
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</paragraph>
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</subSubSection>
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<subSubSection id="F1FEA1BF1551635FFF78D013FDC1FC3B" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" type="distribution">
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<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D013FE64FC54" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFF78D013FEFBFC88" bold="true" box="[199,352,835,860]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Distribution.</emphasis>
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The new species currently is only known from the
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<typeStatus id="665F4C961551635FFC42D015FBB6FC89" box="[1021,1069,837,861]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">type</typeStatus>
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locality in
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<collectingRegion id="7B203CD61551635FFB77D014FA03FC89" box="[1224,1432,836,861]" country="Vietnam" name="Son La" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Son La Province</collectingRegion>
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, northwestern
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<collectingCountry id="C1F3B2A41551635FFE8FD037FE14FC54" box="[304,399,871,896]" name="Vietnam" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Vietnam</collectingCountry>
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(
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<figureCitation id="21DFEEB11551635FFE21D037FE6AFC54" box="[414,497,871,896]" captionStart="FIGURE 12" captionStartId="17.[151,250,1739,1761]" captionTargetBox="[347,1236,332,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@17.[347,1239,332,1721]" captionTargetPageId="17" captionText="FIGURE 12. Map showing the currently known distribution of Achalinus juliani sp. nov. in Cao Bang Province (1 = Ha Lang, type locality, 2 = Nguyen Binh), of Achalinus timi sp. nov. in Son La Province (3 = Copia Nature Reserve), and of Achalinus emilyae sp. nov. in Quang Ninh and Bac Giang provinces (4 = Dong Son-Ky Thuong Nature Reserve, type locality, 5 = Suoi Tuyen)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/2651902/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Fig. 12</figureCitation>
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).
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="B95BF2341551635FFF78D0DCFDC1FC3B" blockId="11.[151,1437,151,1007]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFF78D0DCFE1DFC70" bold="true" box="[199,390,907,932]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Natural history.</emphasis>
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The male
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of
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<taxonomicName id="7EE489B71551635FFD33D0DCFCABFC70" authority="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le, 2019" authorityName="Ziegler & Nguyen & Pham & Nguyen & Pham & Schingen & Nguyen & Le" authorityYear="2019" box="[652,816,908,932]" class="Reptilia" family="Xenodermatidae" genus="Achalinus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="11" pageNumber="260" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="timi" status="sp. nov.">
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFD33D0DCFCABFC70" box="[652,816,908,932]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">Achalinus timi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="8B902E261551635FFC86D0DCFC0FFC70" bold="true" box="[825,916,908,932]" pageId="11" pageNumber="260">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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was discovered at 10:
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the morning, as a road kill specimen. The surrounding habitat was secondary evergreen forest. Air temperature at the site was 25–30
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C and relative humidity 70–75%.
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</paragraph>
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