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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA015BB501780B3D94F" bold="true" box="[151,423,1361,1387]" italics="true" pageId="1">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
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(
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, B, 2A, B, 3;
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)
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA015BB50FA801FD9F1" bold="true" box="[151,267,1468,1493]" pageId="1">Holotype.</emphasis>
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, adult male,
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SVL;
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,
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,
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,
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elevation
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msl,
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.
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. NMSL WHT 9467, adult male, 22.0 mm SVL; same collection data as holotype; NMSL uncatalogued specimen (
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), adult male,
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SVL; no locality data.
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA015EB53618055DA64" bold="true" box="[199,321,1575,1600]" pageId="1">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0AFFA01460536E8359DA64" box="[332,589,1576,1600]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="1" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA01460536E8359DA64" box="[332,589,1576,1600]" italics="true" pageId="1">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA01774536183A1DA64" bold="true" box="[600,693,1575,1600]" pageId="1">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0AFFA01774536183A1DA64" box="[600,693,1575,1600]" pageId="1" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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(
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C0AFFA017E553618230DA64" box="[713,804,1575,1600]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1898,1920]" captionTargetBox="[166,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[165,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. A, NMSL uncatalogued paratype of Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov. (flip vertically to show neck stripe); B, Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov., in life, not preserved from Meemure in the Matale District (courtesy of S. P. Benjamin) (Note the flattened tail and black stripe on neck with the NMSL uncatalogued paratype); C, Cnemaspis podihuna, topotype, WHT 7334, Maligawila in the Ampara District. Scale bar: 5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545720/files/figure.png" pageId="1">Fig. 1A</figureCitation>
, B) differs from its peninsular Indian and Sri Lankan congeners by a combination of the following characters: maximum SVL
<quantity id="4CE2FA8F6C0AFFA016C5530A8540DA40" box="[1001,1108,1612,1637]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.36" pageId="1" unit="mm" value="23.6">23.6 mm</quantity>
; three enlarged postmentals; dorsum with homogeneous, unkeeled granular scales; ventral scales smooth, imbricate to subimbricate; gulars, pectoral and abdominal scales smooth; ventral scales across midbody, 1617; obtuse tubercles on flank; four precloacal pores, 56 femoral pores on each side separated from precloacal series by 78 unpored scales; subcaudals smooth, median row enlarged, in a regular series (scales subequal in width); supralabials to angle of jaws 78; subdigital lamellae on fourth digit of pes, 1920. Colouration (in life,
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C0AFFA0113B53B98541DB3C" box="[1047,1109,1791,1816]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1898,1920]" captionTargetBox="[166,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[165,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. A, NMSL uncatalogued paratype of Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov. (flip vertically to show neck stripe); B, Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov., in life, not preserved from Meemure in the Matale District (courtesy of S. P. Benjamin) (Note the flattened tail and black stripe on neck with the NMSL uncatalogued paratype); C, Cnemaspis podihuna, topotype, WHT 7334, Maligawila in the Ampara District. Scale bar: 5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545720/files/figure.png" pageId="1">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
B) dark brown with diamond shaped dark markings longitudinally on mid-dorsum; lateral sides of neck with distinct black stripes (begin behind eye); ventral side dusky white; ventro-lateral sides of limbs, tail and flanks with blue iridescence.
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The new species closely resembles
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA01770522A83FCDBA0" box="[604,744,1900,1924]" italics="true" pageId="1">C. podihuna</emphasis>
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(
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C0AFFA017D5522A822CDBA0" box="[761,824,1900,1925]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1898,1920]" captionTargetBox="[166,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[165,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. A, NMSL uncatalogued paratype of Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov. (flip vertically to show neck stripe); B, Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov., in life, not preserved from Meemure in the Matale District (courtesy of S. P. Benjamin) (Note the flattened tail and black stripe on neck with the NMSL uncatalogued paratype); C, Cnemaspis podihuna, topotype, WHT 7334, Maligawila in the Ampara District. Scale bar: 5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545720/files/figure.png" pageId="1">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
C) and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0AFFA016BE522A8539DBA0" box="[914,1069,1900,1924]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="1" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="molligodai">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA016BE522A8539DBA0" box="[914,1069,1900,1924]" italics="true" pageId="1">C. molligodai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. From
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA011AE522A841ADBA0" box="[1154,1294,1900,1924]" italics="true" pageId="1">C. podihuna</emphasis>
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it differs by the presence of 78 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA0145352D780D3DB8C" box="[383,455,1937,1960]" italics="true" pageId="1">versus</emphasis>
36) unpored scales separating precloacal and femoral pores, absence (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA011CF52D7843EDB8C" box="[1251,1322,1937,1960]" italics="true" pageId="1">versus</emphasis>
presence) of internasal scale, body (axilla to groin) relatively long 47.748.3 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA0169F52F382EEDBE8" box="[947,1018,1973,1996]" italics="true" pageId="1">versus</emphasis>
38.138.7) % of SVL, having dark brown (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0AFFA015D9529F8029DBD4" box="[245,317,2009,2032]" italics="true" pageId="1">versus</emphasis>
yellowish brown) dorsum colouration and flank, ventro-lateral sides of tail, limbs with blue iridescence (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3141C55DF8063DC94" box="[304,375,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
bright yellow).
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3176755DE8247DC94" box="[587,851,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="2">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3164855D182DCDC94" bold="true" box="[868,968,151,176]" pageId="2">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C09FFA3164855D182DCDC94" box="[868,968,151,176]" pageId="2" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
further differs from
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA311F555DE847ADC94" box="[1241,1390,152,176]" italics="true" pageId="2">C. podihuna</emphasis>
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by morphometrically: relatively shorter head length, 23.628.0 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3165D55FB82ACDCF0" box="[881,952,189,212]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
28.328.8 % of SVL in
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C09FFA311D555FA849FDCF0" box="[1273,1419,188,212]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="2" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="podihuna">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA311D555FA849FDCF0" box="[1273,1419,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="2">C. podihuna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); relatively long body length, 48.248.3 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3177555A783B4DCDC" box="[601,672,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
37.738.1) % of SVL; longer tibia length, 16.116.7 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3102155A78440DCDC" box="[1293,1364,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
14.3 14.5) % of SVL; and shorter femur length, 17.318.7 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA317D754438256DD38" box="[763,834,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
19.720.6) % SVL.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB546E80BEDDF4" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C09FFA315EB546E80D0DD64" box="[199,452,296,320]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="2" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA315EB546E80D0DD64" box="[199,452,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="2">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA314E054618332DD64" bold="true" box="[460,550,295,320]" pageId="2">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C09FFA314E054618332DD64" box="[460,550,295,320]" pageId="2" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C09FFA3160F546E82A9DD64" box="[803,957,296,320]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="2" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="molligodai">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3160F546E82A9DD64" box="[803,957,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="2">C. molligodai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the presence of 4 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA31197546F8417DD64" box="[1211,1283,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
5) precloacal pores and 46 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3146B540B809ADD40" box="[327,398,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
79) femoral pores on each side, precloacal pores not in an inverted V-shaped arrangement (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3158C543781FCDDAC" box="[160,232,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
in inverted V-shaped arrangement in
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA3178954368257DDAC" box="[677,835,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="2">C. molligodai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), and the black lateral stripe on the head and neck begins behind the eye and extends beyond the base of the forearm (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA316AA54D382D9DD88" box="[902,973,405,428]" italics="true" pageId="2">versus</emphasis>
black lateral stripe not extending beyond the base of the forearm).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30004E16C09FFA315EB549A82A4DB69" pageId="2" type="description">
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB549A8325DF80" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA315EB549A80FEDDD1" bold="true" box="[199,490,476,501]" pageId="2">
Description of
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.
</emphasis>
(For mensural and meristic data, see
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). An adult male,
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SVL. Head relatively short (HL 28.0% of SVL), wide (HW 18.7% of SVL, HW 66.7% of HL), distinct from neck. Snout length greater than twice length of eye diameter (ED 43.4% of ES); interorbital wide (IO 7.0% of HL); eye to ear distance subequal to eye to nostril length (EE 93.8% of EN); snout length longer than eye to ear opening distance (ES 153.3% of EE); pupil rounded. Granules on snout keeled, larger than those on interorbital region and occipital region; scales of interorbital region conical and keeled; obtuse tubercles on sides of neck, and around ear. Chin and throat with unkeeled scales; gular scales keeled, imbricate. Rostral scale wider than long, partially divided by a medial groove, in contact with first supralabial. Nostrils separated by two enlarged supranasals; no internasals (
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A); two enlarged scales behind the supranasals. Nostrils oval, dorsally orientated; nostrils not in contact with first supralabial. Two postnasals, the lower one in broad contact with first supralabial. Mental subpentagonal, wider than long, posteriolaterally in contact with three enlarged postmentals; postmentals in contact medially and bordered posteriorly by five unkeeled scales. Supralabials 7, infralabials, 6, decreasing in size towards gape. Ear opening oval, oblique (EL,
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB56E985EED810" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
Body slender, relatively long (AG 47.7% SVL). Mid-dorsal granules homogeneous. Five very weakly developed tubercles on flank; ventro-lateral scales not enlarged; pectoral and abdominal scales smooth, subimbricate to imbricate towards precloacal region; scales across midbody, 16; scales around vent and base of tail smooth, imbricate; four precloacal and, 5 (on left side) and 6 (on right side) femoral pores (
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C09FFA311B9515A85CDD810" box="[1173,1241,1052,1077]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,580,602]" captionTargetBox="[261,1310,206,531]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[219,1368,193,558]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov., NMSL WHT 9466 (holotype), A, dorsal view of snout; B, precloacal and thigh regions showing arrangement of femoral and precloacal pores, and unpored scales. Scale bars: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545721/files/figure.png" pageId="2">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB517985B1D9E4" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
Forelimbs moderately long, slender (LAL 11.7% SVL, UAL 14.0% SVL); hind limbs long, tibia short (TBL 16.4% SVL, FEL 18.7% SVL). Dorsal and anterior surfaces of upper arm with unkeeled scales; ventral scales unkeeled and granular. Scales on dorsal, ventral and anterior surfaces of lower arm imbricate. Scales on dorsal surface of thigh unkeeled and granular, anterior and ventral surfaces with imbricate scales. Dorsal and ventral surfaces of tibia with imbricate scales, posterior surface with unkeeled granules. Dorsal and ventral scales on manus and pes with unkeeled granules. Dorsal surface of digits with granular scales. Digits elongate, slender, all bearing slightly recurved claws. Subdigital lamellae entire (except the divided lamellae at first interphalangial joint), unnotched; subdigital lamellae on menus: digit I, 10, digit II, 12, digit III, 14, digit IV, 14, digit V, 14; subdigital lamellae on pes: digit I, 11, digit II, 13, digit III, 16, digit IV, 20, digit V, 17; interdigital webbing present; relative length of digits of manus: IV (
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)&gt; III (
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) ~ II (
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) ~ V (
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)&gt; I (1.0 mm); relative length of digits of pes IV (
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)&gt; III (2.0 mm) ~ V (
<quantity id="4CE2FA8F6C09FFA3162450EE8275D9E4" box="[776,865,1448,1472]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.7" pageId="2" unit="mm" value="1.7">1.7 mm</quantity>
) ~ II (
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)&gt; I (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB508A832DDA74" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
Unregenerated tail of
<typeStatus id="54A1E9C86C09FFA314EF508A8331D9C1" box="[451,549,1484,1509]" pageId="2" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
longer than snout-vent length (110.7% of SVL); tail base not swollen (TBW 2.1), tail with homogeneous scales dorsally, directed backwards; tail with 45 enlarged flattened obtuse scales forming whorls; post-cloacal spur on each side, dorso-ventrally flattened and obtuse (
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C09FFA311785352858CDA08" box="[1108,1176,1556,1581]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,580,602]" captionTargetBox="[261,1310,206,531]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[219,1368,193,558]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov., NMSL WHT 9466 (holotype), A, dorsal view of snout; B, precloacal and thigh regions showing arrangement of femoral and precloacal pores, and unpored scales. Scale bars: 1 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545721/files/figure.png" pageId="2">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B); subcaudals smooth, in a regular hexagonal median series.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB531A80D4DAC4" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA315EB531A8078DA51" bold="true" box="[199,364,1628,1653]" pageId="2">Colour in life.</emphasis>
Dark brown with six diamond-shaped light brown markings on mid-dorsum. Lateral surfaces of neck with two distinct black stripes beginning behind the eyes and extend beyond the insertion of the forelimbs; flanks with scattered yellow spots. Ventral side light yellow; ventro-lateral surfaces of tail, limbs and flank with blue iridescence (
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C09FFA314775381808FDAC4" box="[347,411,1735,1760]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1898,1920]" captionTargetBox="[166,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[165,1404,195,1878]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. A, NMSL uncatalogued paratype of Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov. (flip vertically to show neck stripe); B, Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov., in life, not preserved from Meemure in the Matale District (courtesy of S. P. Benjamin) (Note the flattened tail and black stripe on neck with the NMSL uncatalogued paratype); C, Cnemaspis podihuna, topotype, WHT 7334, Maligawila in the Ampara District. Scale bar: 5 mm." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545720/files/figure.png" pageId="2">Fig. 1</figureCitation>
B).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB53AA82A4DB69" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA315EB53AA80CBDB21" bold="true" box="[199,479,1772,1797]" pageId="2">Colour in preservative.</emphasis>
Dorsum dark brown with indistinct darker diamond-shaped markings from nape to sacrum. Ventro-lateral sides of neck with distinct black stripes begin behind eye and extend beyond the insertion of forelimbs; limbs and digits with black bands; ventral side dusky white.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30004E16C09FFA315EB52118371DB9D" pageId="2" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C09FFA315EB52118371DB9D" blockId="2.[151,1437,151,1977]" pageId="2">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA315EB52118345DB54" bold="true" box="[199,593,1879,1904]" pageId="2">Distribution and natural history.</emphasis>
The new species was observed in large trees with epiphytes (
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C09FFA31023521E8488DB54" box="[1295,1436,1880,1904]" class="Liliopsida" family="Orchidaceae" genus="Dendrobium" kingdom="Plantae" order="Asparagales" pageId="2" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA31023521E8488DB54" box="[1295,1436,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="2">Dendrobium</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp.) in the Meemure area (
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,
<geoCoordinate id="EE2E31AD6C09FFA31702523A839BDBB1" box="[558,655,1916,1941]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="2" precision="925" value="80.833336">80°50E</geoCoordinate>
; ~
<quantity id="4CE2FA8F6C09FFA3179C523A83E3DBB0" box="[688,759,1916,1941]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.5" pageId="2" unit="m" value="450.0">450 m</quantity>
msl) in the Knuckles Range (
<figureCitation id="13214BEF6C09FFA31169523A859EDBB0" box="[1093,1162,1916,1941]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1936,1958]" captionTargetBox="[542,1044,1062,1914]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[542,1044,1062,1914]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 3. Distribution of Cnemaspis kandambyi sp. nov. (triangles), C. molligodai (square) and C. podihuna (circles); locations of holotypes (in white); other locations (in black); Pallegama may represent by C. kandambyi sp. nov. (in gradient triangle). Distribution records of C. podihuna adopted from Karunaratna et al. (2011)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/545722/files/figure.png" pageId="2">Fig. 3</figureCitation>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C09FFA311B3523A8488DBB0" box="[1183,1436,1916,1940]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="2" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA311B3523A8488DBB0" box="[1183,1436,1916,1940]" italics="true" pageId="2">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C09FFA315BB52E681E4DB9D" bold="true" box="[151,240,1952,1977]" pageId="2">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C09FFA315BB52E681E4DB9D" box="[151,240,1952,1977]" pageId="2" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is an arboreal and diurnal gecko.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C08FFA215BB522C83F8DBF8" blockId="3.[151,1436,1898,2012]" pageId="3">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA215BB522C8027DB5B" bold="true" box="[151,307,1898,1920]" pageId="3">FIGURE 1. A</emphasis>
, NMSL uncatalogued paratype of
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C08FFA2178B522D8284DBA4" box="[679,912,1898,1920]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA2178B522D8284DBA4" box="[679,912,1898,1920]" italics="true" pageId="3">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA216B7522C82FBDB5B" bold="true" box="[923,1007,1898,1919]" pageId="3">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C08FFA216B7522C82FBDB5B" box="[923,1007,1898,1919]" pageId="3" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(flip vertically to show neck stripe);
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA210A8522C8481DB5B" bold="true" box="[1412,1429,1898,1919]" pageId="3">B</emphasis>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C08FFA215BB52CC8068DBBB" box="[151,380,1929,1951]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA215BB52CC8068DBBB" box="[151,380,1929,1951]" italics="true" pageId="3">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA214AF52CF80C0DBBA" bold="true" box="[387,468,1929,1950]" pageId="3">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C08FFA214AF52CF80C0DBBA" box="[387,468,1929,1950]" pageId="3" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, in life, not preserved from Meemure in the Matale District (courtesy of S. P. Benjamin) (Note the flattened tail and black stripe on neck with the NMSL uncatalogued paratype);
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA216D952E18513DB99" bold="true" box="[1013,1031,1959,1981]" pageId="3">C</emphasis>
,
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C08FFA2113A52EE85F9DB99" box="[1046,1261,1959,1981]" italics="true" pageId="3">Cnemaspis podihuna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, topotype, WHT 7334, Maligawila in the Ampara District. Scale bar: 5 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0FFFA515BB5702858DDE5C" blockId="4.[151,1435,580,632]" pageId="4">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA515BB57028000DE7D" bold="true" box="[151,276,580,602]" pageId="4">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0FFFA5143057038316DE7E" box="[284,514,580,602]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="4" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA5143057038316DE7E" box="[284,514,580,602]" italics="true" pageId="4">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA517255702834FDE7D" bold="true" box="[521,603,580,601]" pageId="4">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0FFFA517255702834FDE7D" box="[521,603,580,601]" pageId="4" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, NMSL WHT 9466 (holotype),
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA51687570282A9DE7D" bold="true" box="[939,957,580,601]" pageId="4">A</emphasis>
, dorsal view of snout;
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA51181570285AADE7D" bold="true" box="[1197,1214,580,601]" pageId="4">B</emphasis>
, precloacal and thigh regions showing arrangement of femoral and precloacal pores, and unpored scales. Scale bars: 1 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0FFFA515BB57E682BADE93" blockId="4.[151,942,671,695]" box="[151,942,671,695]" pageId="4">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA515BB57E6801EDE93" bold="true" box="[151,266,672,695]" pageId="4">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Mensural data of type series of
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<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0FFFA5174C57E68245DE93" box="[608,849,671,695]" italics="true" pageId="4">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0FFFA5167457E682BADE93" box="[856,942,672,695]" pageId="4" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0FFFA514895794854ADBA5" pageId="4">
<table id="F91AA5CA6C0F005E15B357948406DBA5" box="[159,1298,722,1921]" gridcols="4" gridrows="29" pageId="4">
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B357948406DECC" box="[159,1298,722,744]" gridrow="0" pageId="4" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E148957948371DECC" box="[421,613,722,744]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="4">Holotype</th>
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA579482A2DECC" box="[758,950,722,744]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="4">Paratype</th>
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E111257948406DECC" box="[1086,1298,722,744]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="4">Paratype</th>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B357BA8406DF36" box="[159,1298,764,786]" gridrow="1" pageId="4" rowspan-0="1">
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148957BA8371DF36" box="[421,613,764,786]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="4">NMSL WHT 9466</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA57BA82A2DF36" box="[758,950,764,786]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4">NMSL WHT 9467</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111257BA8406DF36" box="[1086,1298,764,786]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="4">NMSL uncatalogued</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B356608406DF18" box="[159,1298,806,828]" gridrow="2" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3566081ECDF18" box="[159,248,806,828]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4">SVL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148956608371DF18" box="[421,613,806,828]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4">21.4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA566082A2DF18" box="[758,950,806,828]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4">22.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111256608406DF18" box="[1086,1298,806,828]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="4">23.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B356168406DF42" box="[159,1298,848,870]" gridrow="3" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3561681ECDF42" box="[159,248,848,870]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4">TAL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148956168371DF42" box="[421,613,848,870]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4">23.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA561682A2DF42" box="[758,950,848,870]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4">4.3 (broken)</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111256168406DF42" box="[1086,1298,848,870]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4">22.8 (regenerated)</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B3563C8406DFB4" box="[159,1298,890,912]" gridrow="4" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3563C81ECDFB4" box="[159,248,890,912]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4">TBW</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1489563C8371DFB4" box="[421,613,890,912]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4">2.1</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA563C82A2DFB4" box="[758,950,890,912]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4">2.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1112563C8406DFB4" box="[1086,1298,890,912]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4">2.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B356E28406DF9E" box="[159,1298,932,954]" gridrow="5" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B356E281ECDF9E" box="[159,248,932,954]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4">HL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148956E28371DF9E" box="[421,613,932,954]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4">6.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA56E282A2DF9E" box="[758,950,932,954]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4">6.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111256E28406DF9E" box="[1086,1298,932,954]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4">5.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B356888406DFC0" box="[159,1298,974,996]" gridrow="6" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3568881ECDFC0" box="[159,248,974,996]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4">HW</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148956888371DFC0" box="[421,613,974,996]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4">3.9</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA568882A2DFC0" box="[758,950,974,996]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4">4.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111256888406DFC0" box="[1086,1298,974,996]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4">3.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B356BE8406D82A" box="[159,1298,1016,1038]" gridrow="7" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B356BE81ECD82A" box="[159,248,1016,1038]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4">ED</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148956BE8371D82A" box="[421,613,1016,1038]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4">1.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA56BE82A2D82A" box="[758,950,1016,1038]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4">1.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111256BE8406D82A" box="[1086,1298,1016,1038]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4">1.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B351648406D81C" box="[159,1298,1058,1080]" gridrow="8" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3516481ECD81C" box="[159,248,1058,1080]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="4">IO</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148951648371D81C" box="[421,613,1058,1080]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="4">0.4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA516482A2D81C" box="[758,950,1058,1080]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="4">0.4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111251648406D81C" box="[1086,1298,1058,1080]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="4">0.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B3510A8406D846" box="[159,1298,1100,1122]" gridrow="9" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3510A81ECD846" box="[159,248,1100,1122]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="4">IN</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1489510A8371D846" box="[421,613,1100,1122]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="4">0.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA510A82A2D846" box="[758,950,1100,1122]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="4">0.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1112510A8406D846" box="[1086,1298,1100,1122]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="4">0.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B351308406D8A8" box="[159,1298,1142,1164]" gridrow="10" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3513081ECD8A8" box="[159,248,1142,1164]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="4">EE</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148951308371D8A8" box="[421,613,1142,1164]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="4">1.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA513082A2D8A8" box="[758,950,1142,1164]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="4">1.7</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111251308406D8A8" box="[1086,1298,1142,1164]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="4">1.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B351E68406D892" box="[159,1298,1184,1206]" gridrow="11" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B351E681ECD892" box="[159,248,1184,1206]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="4">EN</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148951E68371D892" box="[421,613,1184,1206]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="4">1.6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA51E682A2D892" box="[758,950,1184,1206]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="4">1.8</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111251E68406D892" box="[1086,1298,1184,1206]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="4">1.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B3518D8406D8C5" box="[159,1298,1227,1249]" gridrow="12" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3518D81ECD8C5" box="[159,248,1227,1249]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="4">ES</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1489518D8371D8C5" box="[421,613,1227,1249]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="4">2.3</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA518D82A2D8C5" box="[758,950,1227,1249]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="4">2.4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1112518D8406D8C5" box="[1086,1298,1227,1249]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="4">2.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B351B28406D92E" box="[159,1298,1268,1290]" gridrow="13" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B351B281ECD92E" box="[159,248,1268,1290]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="4">EL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148951B28371D92E" box="[421,613,1268,1290]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="4">0.2</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA51B282A2D92E" box="[758,950,1268,1290]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="4">0.2</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111251B28406D92E" box="[1086,1298,1268,1290]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="4">0.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B350588406D910" box="[159,1298,1310,1332]" gridrow="14" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3505881ECD910" box="[159,248,1310,1332]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="4">AG</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148950588371D910" box="[421,613,1310,1332]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="4">10.2</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA505882A2D910" box="[758,950,1310,1332]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="4">10.6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111250588406D910" box="[1086,1298,1310,1332]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="4">11.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B3500E8406D97A" box="[159,1298,1352,1374]" gridrow="15" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3500E81ECD97A" box="[159,248,1352,1374]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="4">LAL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1489500E8371D97A" box="[421,613,1352,1374]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="4">2.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA500E82A2D97A" box="[758,950,1352,1374]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="4">2.9</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1112500E8406D97A" box="[1086,1298,1352,1374]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="4">3.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B350358406D9AD" box="[159,1298,1395,1417]" gridrow="16" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3503581ECD9AD" box="[159,248,1395,1417]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="4">UAL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148950358371D9AD" box="[421,613,1395,1417]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="4">3.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA503582A2D9AD" box="[758,950,1395,1417]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="4">3.1</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111250358406D9AD" box="[1086,1298,1395,1417]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="4">2.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B350DA8406D996" box="[159,1298,1436,1458]" gridrow="17" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B350DA81ECD996" box="[159,248,1436,1458]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="4">DLM I</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148950DA8371D996" box="[421,613,1436,1458]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="4">1.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA50DA82A2D996" box="[758,950,1436,1458]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="4">0.8</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111250DA8406D996" box="[1086,1298,1436,1458]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="4">1.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B350808406D9F8" box="[159,1298,1478,1500]" gridrow="18" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3508081ECD9F8" box="[159,248,1478,1500]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="4">DLM II</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148950808371D9F8" box="[421,613,1478,1500]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="4">1.4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA508082A2D9F8" box="[758,950,1478,1500]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="4">1.2</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111250808406D9F8" box="[1086,1298,1478,1500]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="4">1.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B350B68406DA22" box="[159,1298,1520,1542]" gridrow="19" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B350B681ECDA22" box="[159,248,1520,1542]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="4">DLM III</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148950B68371DA22" box="[421,613,1520,1542]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="4">1.4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA50B682A2DA22" box="[758,950,1520,1542]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="4">1.3</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111250B68406DA22" box="[1086,1298,1520,1542]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="4">1.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B3535D8406DA15" box="[159,1298,1563,1585]" gridrow="20" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3535D81ECDA15" box="[159,248,1563,1585]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="4">DLM IV</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1489535D8371DA15" box="[421,613,1563,1585]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="4">1.7</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA535D82A2DA15" box="[758,950,1563,1585]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="4">1.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1112535D8406DA15" box="[1086,1298,1563,1585]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="4">1.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B353028406DA7E" box="[159,1298,1604,1626]" gridrow="21" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3530281ECDA7E" box="[159,248,1604,1626]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="4">DLM V</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148953028371DA7E" box="[421,613,1604,1626]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="4">1.2</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA530282A2DA7E" box="[758,950,1604,1626]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="4">1.1</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111253028406DA7E" box="[1086,1298,1604,1626]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="4">1.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B353288406DAA0" box="[159,1298,1646,1668]" gridrow="22" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3532881ECDAA0" box="[159,248,1646,1668]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="4">TBL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148953288371DAA0" box="[421,613,1646,1668]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="4">3.5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA532882A2DAA0" box="[758,950,1646,1668]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="4">3.6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111253288406DAA0" box="[1086,1298,1646,1668]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="4">4.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B353DE8406DA8A" box="[159,1298,1688,1710]" gridrow="23" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B353DE81ECDA8A" box="[159,248,1688,1710]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="4">FEL</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148953DE8371DA8A" box="[421,613,1688,1710]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="4">4.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA53DE82A2DA8A" box="[758,950,1688,1710]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="4">4.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111253DE8406DA8A" box="[1086,1298,1688,1710]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="4">3.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B353858406DAFD" box="[159,1298,1731,1753]" gridrow="24" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3538581ECDAFD" box="[159,248,1731,1753]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="4">DLP I</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148953858371DAFD" box="[421,613,1731,1753]" gridcol="1" gridrow="24" pageId="4">0.9</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA538582A2DAFD" box="[758,950,1731,1753]" gridcol="2" gridrow="24" pageId="4">1.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111253858406DAFD" box="[1086,1298,1731,1753]" gridcol="3" gridrow="24" pageId="4">1.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B353AA8406DB26" box="[159,1298,1772,1794]" gridrow="25" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B353AA81ECDB26" box="[159,248,1772,1794]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="4">DLP II</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148953AA8371DB26" box="[421,613,1772,1794]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="4">1.6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA53AA82A2DB26" box="[758,950,1772,1794]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="4">1.7</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111253AA8406DB26" box="[1086,1298,1772,1794]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="4">1.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B352508406DB08" box="[159,1298,1814,1836]" gridrow="26" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3525081ECDB08" box="[159,248,1814,1836]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="4">DLP III</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148952508371DB08" box="[421,613,1814,1836]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="4">2.0</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA525082A2DB08" box="[758,950,1814,1836]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="4">1.9</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111252508406DB08" box="[1086,1298,1814,1836]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="4">2.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B352068406DB72" box="[159,1298,1856,1878]" gridrow="27" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3520681ECDB72" box="[159,248,1856,1878]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="4">DLP IV</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E148952068371DB72" box="[421,613,1856,1878]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="4">2.6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA520682A2DB72" box="[758,950,1856,1878]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="4">2.2</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E111252068406DB72" box="[1086,1298,1856,1878]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="4">2.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0F005E15B3522D8406DBA5" box="[159,1298,1899,1921]" gridrow="28" pageId="4">
<th id="76FB3C546C0F005E15B3522D81ECDBA5" box="[159,248,1899,1921]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="4">DLP V</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1489522D8371DBA5" box="[421,613,1899,1921]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="4">1.7</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E17DA522D82A2DBA5" box="[758,950,1899,1921]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="4">1.8</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0F005E1112522D8406DBA5" box="[1086,1298,1899,1921]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="4">2.0</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0EFFA415BB55DE82B6DC8B" blockId="5.[151,930,151,175]" box="[151,930,151,175]" pageId="5">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA415BB55DE801DDC8B" bold="true" box="[151,265,152,175]" pageId="5">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Meristic data of type series of
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0EFFA4177955DE8251DC8B" box="[597,837,151,175]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA4177955DE8251DC8B" box="[597,837,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="5">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0EFFA4166055DE82B6DC8B" box="[844,930,152,175]" pageId="5" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0EFFA41716558C8599DFF8" pageId="5">
<table id="F91AA5CA6C0E005E15B3558C8453DFF8" box="[159,1351,202,988]" gridcols="4" gridrows="18" pageId="5">
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B3558C8453DCC4" box="[159,1351,202,224]" gridrow="0" pageId="5" rowspan-0="1">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716558C83EEDCC4" box="[570,762,202,224]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="5">Holotype</th>
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E1677558C850EDCC4" box="[859,1050,202,224]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="5">Paratype</th>
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E1158558C8453DCC4" box="[1140,1351,202,224]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="5">Paratype</th>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B355B28453DD2E" box="[159,1351,244,266]" gridrow="1" pageId="5" rowspan-0="1">
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E171655B283EEDD2E" box="[570,762,244,266]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="5">NMSL WHT 9466</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E167755B2850EDD2E" box="[859,1050,244,266]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="5">NMSL WHT 9467</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115855B28453DD2E" box="[1140,1351,244,266]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="5">NMSL uncatalogued</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B3545B8453DD17" box="[159,1351,285,307]" gridrow="2" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B3545B8312DD17" box="[159,518,285,307]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="5">Supralabials</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716545B83EEDD17" box="[570,762,285,307]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="5">7</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1677545B850EDD17" box="[859,1050,285,307]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="5">8</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1158545B8453DD17" box="[1140,1351,285,307]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="5">8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B354008453DD78" box="[159,1351,326,348]" gridrow="3" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B354008312DD78" box="[159,518,326,348]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="5">Infralabials</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716540083EEDD78" box="[570,762,326,348]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="5">6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775400850EDD78" box="[859,1050,326,348]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="5">5</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115854008453DD78" box="[1140,1351,326,348]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="5">7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B354368453DDA2" box="[159,1351,368,390]" gridrow="4" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B354368312DDA2" box="[159,518,368,390]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="5">Precloacal pores</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716543683EEDDA2" box="[570,762,368,390]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="5">4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775436850EDDA2" box="[859,1050,368,390]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="5">4</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115854368453DDA2" box="[1140,1351,368,390]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="5">4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B354DF8453DD8B" box="[159,1351,409,431]" gridrow="5" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B354DF8312DD8B" box="[159,518,409,431]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="5">Femoral pores (left, right)</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E171654DF83EEDD8B" box="[570,762,409,431]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="5">5, 6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E167754DF850EDD8B" box="[859,1050,409,431]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="5">6, 6</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115854DF8453DD8B" box="[1140,1351,409,431]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="5">4, 4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B354848453DDD3" box="[159,1351,450,503]" gridrow="6" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B354848312DDD3" box="[159,518,450,503]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="5">Unpored scales in between pores in each side (left, right)</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716548483EEDDD3" box="[570,762,450,503]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="5">7, 8</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775484850EDDD3" box="[859,1050,450,503]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="5">7, 7</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115854848453DDD3" box="[1140,1351,450,503]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="5">7, 7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B3574C8453DE04" box="[159,1351,522,544]" gridrow="7" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B3574C8312DE04" box="[159,518,522,544]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="5">scales across midbody</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716574C83EEDE04" box="[570,762,522,544]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="5">16</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1677574C850EDE04" box="[859,1050,522,544]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="5">17</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1158574C8453DE04" box="[1140,1351,522,544]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="5">20</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B357728453DE6E" box="[159,1351,564,586]" gridrow="8" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B357728312DE6E" box="[159,518,564,586]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="5">Subdigital lamellae, manus, digit I</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716577283EEDE6E" box="[570,762,564,586]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="5">10</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775772850EDE6E" box="[859,1050,564,586]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="5">8</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115857728453DE6E" box="[1140,1351,564,586]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="5">9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B3571B8453DE57" box="[159,1351,605,627]" gridrow="9" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B3571B8312DE57" box="[159,518,605,627]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="5">digit II</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716571B83EEDE57" box="[570,762,605,627]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="5">12</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1677571B850EDE57" box="[859,1050,605,627]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="5">10</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1158571B8453DE57" box="[1140,1351,605,627]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="5">11</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B357C08453DEB8" box="[159,1351,646,668]" gridrow="10" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B357C08312DEB8" box="[159,518,646,668]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="5">digit III</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E171657C083EEDEB8" box="[570,762,646,668]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="5">14</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E167757C0850EDEB8" box="[859,1050,646,668]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="5">13</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115857C08453DEB8" box="[1140,1351,646,668]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="5">13</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B357F68453DEE2" box="[159,1351,688,710]" gridrow="11" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B357F68312DEE2" box="[159,518,688,710]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="5">digit IV</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E171657F683EEDEE2" box="[570,762,688,710]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="5">14</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E167757F6850EDEE2" box="[859,1050,688,710]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="5">14</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115857F68453DEE2" box="[1140,1351,688,710]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="5">11</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B3579F8453DECB" box="[159,1351,729,751]" gridrow="12" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B3579F8312DECB" box="[159,518,729,751]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="5">digit V</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716579F83EEDECB" box="[570,762,729,751]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="5">14</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1677579F850EDECB" box="[859,1050,729,751]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="5">13</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1158579F8453DECB" box="[1140,1351,729,751]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="5">12</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B356448453DF13" box="[159,1351,770,823]" gridrow="13" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B356448312DF13" box="[159,518,770,823]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="5">Subdigital lamellae, pes, digit I</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716564483EEDF13" box="[570,762,770,823]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="5">11</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775644850EDF13" box="[859,1050,770,823]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="5">10</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115856448453DF13" box="[1140,1351,770,823]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="5">10</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B3560C8453DF44" box="[159,1351,842,864]" gridrow="14" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B3560C8312DF44" box="[159,518,842,864]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="5">digit II</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716560C83EEDF44" box="[570,762,842,864]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="5">13</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1677560C850EDF44" box="[859,1050,842,864]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="5">12</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1158560C8453DF44" box="[1140,1351,842,864]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="5">12</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B356328453DFAE" box="[159,1351,884,906]" gridrow="15" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B356328312DFAE" box="[159,518,884,906]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="5">digit III</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716563283EEDFAE" box="[570,762,884,906]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="5">16</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775632850EDFAE" box="[859,1050,884,906]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="5">14</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115856328453DFAE" box="[1140,1351,884,906]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="5">13</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B356DB8453DF97" box="[159,1351,925,947]" gridrow="16" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B356DB8312DF97" box="[159,518,925,947]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="5">digit IV</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E171656DB83EEDF97" box="[570,762,925,947]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="5">20</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E167756DB850EDF97" box="[859,1050,925,947]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="5">19</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115856DB8453DF97" box="[1140,1351,925,947]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="5">15</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352A55286C0E005E15B356808453DFF8" box="[159,1351,966,988]" gridrow="17" pageId="5">
<th id="76FB3C546C0E005E15B356808312DFF8" box="[159,518,966,988]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="5">digit V</th>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E1716568083EEDFF8" box="[570,762,966,988]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="5">17</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E16775680850EDFF8" box="[859,1050,966,988]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="5">16</td>
<td id="76FB3C546C0E005E115856808453DFF8" box="[1140,1351,966,988]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="5">13</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0EFFA415BB52D682EADBC7" blockId="5.[151,1436,1936,2020]" pageId="5">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA415BB52D68002DB81" bold="true" box="[151,278,1936,1958]" pageId="5">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Distribution of
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0EFFA414E952D783BADB82" box="[453,686,1936,1958]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA414E952D783BADB82" box="[453,686,1936,1958]" italics="true" pageId="5">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA4179452D68218DB81" bold="true" box="[696,780,1936,1957]" pageId="5">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0EFFA4179452D68218DB81" box="[696,780,1936,1957]" pageId="5" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(triangles),
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0EFFA416BC52D78534DB82" box="[912,1056,1936,1958]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="molligodai">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA416BC52D78534DB82" box="[912,1056,1936,1958]" italics="true" pageId="5">C. molligodai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(square) and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0EFFA4119A52D7842CDB82" box="[1206,1336,1936,1958]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="podihuna">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA4119A52D7842CDB82" box="[1206,1336,1936,1958]" italics="true" pageId="5">C. podihuna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(circles); locations of holotypes (in white); other locations (in black); Pallegama may represent by
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0EFFA4111852F685D6DBE1" box="[1076,1218,1967,1989]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA4111852F685D6DBE1" box="[1076,1218,1967,1989]" italics="true" pageId="5">C. kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA411E652E98408DBE0" bold="true" box="[1226,1308,1967,1988]" pageId="5">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0EFFA411E652E98408DBE0" box="[1226,1308,1967,1988]" pageId="5" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(in gradient triangle). Distribution records of
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0EFFA414CA52888377DBC7" box="[486,611,1997,2019]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="podihuna">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA414CA52888377DBC7" box="[486,611,1997,2019]" italics="true" pageId="5">C. podihuna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
adopted from Karunaratna
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0EFFA41657528982BCDBC7" box="[891,936,1997,2020]" italics="true" pageId="5">et al</emphasis>
. (2011).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C30004E16C0DFFA715EB55D18283DCDC" pageId="6" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0DFFA715EB55D18283DCDC" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1331]" pageId="6">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715EB55D1805ADC94" bold="true" box="[199,334,151,176]" pageId="6">Etymology.</emphasis>
The species name is a patronym in the Latin genitive singular, in honour of Dharma Sri Kandamby (Former Curator of the vertebrate section of the National Museum of
<collectingCountry id="F30D17FA6C0DFFA7168D55FA851BDCF1" box="[929,1039,188,213]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="6">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
[
<date id="FFA471AA6C0DFFA7113055FA858ADCF0" box="[1052,1182,188,212]" pageId="6" value="1982" valueMax="2012">1982-2012</date>
]), for his contributions to the herpetology of
<collectingCountry id="F30D17FA6C0DFFA714A4559980E1DCDC" box="[392,501,223,248]" name="Sri Lanka" pageId="6">Sri Lanka</collectingCountry>
and for his guidance to both authors.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C30004E16C0DFFA715EB54428067D916" pageId="6" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0DFFA715EB54428388DD66" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1331]" pageId="6">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715EB5442802FDD39" bold="true" box="[199,315,260,285]" pageId="6">Remarks.</emphasis>
The record of
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA714C7544383CDDD39" box="[491,729,261,285]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="podihuna">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA714C7544383CDDD39" box="[491,729,261,285]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis podihuna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from Pallegama (
<geoCoordinate id="EE2E31AD6C0DFFA716845443851ADD39" box="[936,1038,259,285]" direction="north" orientation="latitude" pageId="6" precision="925" value="7.5333333">07°32N</geoCoordinate>
, 0
<geoCoordinate id="EE2E31AD6C0DFFA711055443859CDD39" box="[1065,1160,259,285]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="6" precision="925" value="80.816666">80°49E</geoCoordinate>
) by
<bibRefCitation id="EF8B2A9B6C0DFFA711EC544281F4DD65" pageId="6" refString="Karunarathna, D. M. S. S., Amarasinghe, A. A. T., Abeywardena, U. T. I., Asela, M. D. C., Jayaneththi, H. B. &amp; Madurapperuma, P. L. (2011) Some observations of Cnemaspis podihuna Deraniyagala, 1944 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in Sri Lanka. Gekko, 6, 23 - 29." type="journal article">
Karunarathna
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7104D54408488DD39" box="[1377,1436,261,285]" italics="true" pageId="6">et al.</emphasis>
(2011)
</bibRefCitation>
might belong to
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7148C546F832FDD65" box="[416,571,297,321]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7148C546F832FDD65" box="[416,571,297,321]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7176E546F8388DD66" bold="true" box="[578,668,297,322]" pageId="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0DFFA7176E546F8388DD66" box="[578,668,297,322]" pageId="6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BA5576A6C0DFFA715EB540B8067D916" blockId="6.[151,1436,151,1331]" pageId="6">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715EB540B8079DD42" bold="true" box="[199,365,333,358]" pageId="6">Comparisons.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7145F54088364DD41" box="[371,624,333,357]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7145F54088364DD41" box="[371,624,333,357]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7175B540B83C4DD42" bold="true" box="[631,720,333,358]" pageId="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0DFFA7175B540B83C4DD42" box="[631,720,333,358]" pageId="6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from following South Asian congeners of
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA711D25408846DDD41" box="[1278,1401,334,357]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA711D25408846DDD41" box="[1278,1401,334,357]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having homogeneous dorsal scales and presence of unkeeled gular, pectoral and abdominal scales
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA711D354348452DDAD" box="[1279,1350,370,393]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
having either heterogeneous dorsal scales or/ and keeled ventral scales in
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7169654D0847ADD8A" authority="Boulenger" authorityName="Boulenger" box="[954,1390,405,430]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tropidogaster">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7169654D085CDDD89" box="[954,1241,405,429]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis tropidogaster</emphasis>
(Boulenger)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE54D08079DDF6" authority="Kelaart" authorityName="Kelaart" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandiana">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE54D081EBDDF5" italics="true" pageId="6">C. kandiana</emphasis>
(Kelaart)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7145054FF8525DDF6" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[380,1073,441,466]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="menikay">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7145054FF80E8DDF5" box="[380,508,441,465]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. menikay</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7116D54FF81CFDDD2" authority="Mirza, Pal, Bhosale &amp; Sanap" authorityName="Mirza, Pal, Bhosale &amp; Sanap" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="girii">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7116D54FF8587DDF5" box="[1089,1171,441,465]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. girii</emphasis>
Mirza, Pal, Bhosale &amp; Sanap
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA715C754988220DDD2" authority="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" authorityName="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" box="[235,820,477,502]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="samanalensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715C7549880B0DDD1" box="[235,420,477,501]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. samanalensis</emphasis>
Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7166D54988466DDD2" authority="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" authorityName="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" box="[833,1394,477,502]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="retigalensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7166D549882F2DDD1" box="[833,998,477,501]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. retigalensis</emphasis>
Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE549883D9DE3E" authority="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" authorityName="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kumarasinghei">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE54988029DE3D" italics="true" pageId="6">C. kumarasinghei</emphasis>
Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA717F257478465DE3E" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[734,1393,513,538]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="latha">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA717F25747822FDE3D" box="[734,827,513,537]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. latha</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE5747822FDE1A" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="silvula">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE574781F6DE19" italics="true" pageId="6">C. silvula</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7167D57608031DE46" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="upendrai">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7167D576082F5DE19" box="[849,993,549,573]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. upendrai</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA71414570F8519DE46" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[312,1037,585,610]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pulchra">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA71414570F80ADDE45" box="[312,441,585,609]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. pulchra</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7110D570F80A7DEA2" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pava">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7110D570F8596DE45" box="[1057,1154,585,609]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. pava</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA714EE5728856BDEA2" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[450,1151,621,646]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="clivicola">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA714EE57288352DEA1" box="[450,582,621,645]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. clivicola</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA711BD572885E1DEA1" box="[1169,1269,621,645]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="amith">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA711BD572885E1DEA1" box="[1169,1269,621,645]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. amith</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Manamendra- Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7176A57D48226DE8E" authority="Sharma" authorityName="Sharma" box="[582,818,657,682]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="goaensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7176A57D483DBDE8D" box="[582,719,658,681]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. goaensis</emphasis>
Sharma
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7166B57D48552DE8D" authority="Bauer" authorityName="Bauer" box="[839,1094,657,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="heteropholis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7166B57D482EDDE8D" box="[839,1017,657,681]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. heteropholis</emphasis>
Bauer
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7117757D48465DE8D" authority="Bauer" authorityName="Bauer" box="[1115,1393,657,681]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="indraneildasii">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7117757D4840BDE8D" box="[1115,1311,657,681]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. indraneildasii</emphasis>
Bauer
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE57D480B0DEEA" authority="Annandale" authorityName="Annandale" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="andersonii">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE57D48481DE8D" box="[1410,1429,658,681]" italics="true" pageId="6">C</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715BB57F3801BDEE9" box="[151,271,693,717]" italics="true" pageId="6">andersonii</emphasis>
(Annandale)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7148257F0857DDEEA" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[430,1129,693,718]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monticola">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7148257F0832BDEE9" box="[430,575,693,717]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. monticola</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7115A57F085ECDEE9" box="[1142,1272,693,717]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="australis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7115A57F085ECDEE9" box="[1142,1272,693,717]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. australis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
Manamendra- Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7176D579C8401DED6" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[577,1301,729,754]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nilagirica">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7176D579C83C1DED5" box="[577,725,729,753]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. nilagirica</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA71004579C8006DF32" authority="Stoliczka" authorityName="Stoliczka" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wicksii">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA71004579C8488DED5" box="[1320,1436,729,753]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. wicksii</emphasis>
(Stoliczka)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7146B57B88356DF32" authority="Beddome" authorityName="Beddome" box="[327,578,765,790]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gracilis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7146B57B880A9DF31" box="[327,445,765,789]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. gracilis</emphasis>
(Beddome)
</taxonomicName>
.
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7177C57B88259DF31" box="[592,845,765,789]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7177C57B88259DF31" box="[592,845,765,789]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7167857BB82B9DF32" bold="true" box="[852,941,765,790]" pageId="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0DFFA7167857BB82B9DF32" box="[852,941,765,790]" pageId="6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7118B57B88000DF1E" authority="Ferguson" authorityName="Ferguson" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scalpensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7118B57B88488DF31" box="[1191,1436,765,789]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis scalpensis</emphasis>
(Ferguson)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7140A566482B5DF1E" authority="Bauer, De Silva, Greenbaum &amp; Jackman" authorityName="Bauer, De Silva, Greenbaum &amp; Jackman" box="[294,929,801,826]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gemunu">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7140A566480B2DF1D" box="[294,422,802,825]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. gemunu</emphasis>
Bauer, De Silva, Greenbaum &amp; Jackman
</taxonomicName>
,
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7169F56648529DF1D" box="[947,1085,801,825]" italics="true" pageId="6">
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7169F5664852CDF1D" box="[947,1080,801,825]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="phillipsi">C. phillipsi</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA711675664842ADF1E" authority="Jerdon" authorityName="Jerdon" box="[1099,1342,801,826]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="littoralis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA71167566485C7DF1D" box="[1099,1235,801,825]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. littoralis</emphasis>
(Jerdon)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE56648596DF7A" authority="Vidanapathirana, Rajeev, Wickramasinghe, Fernando &amp; Wickramasinghe" authorityName="Vidanapathirana, Rajeev, Wickramasinghe, Fernando &amp; Wickramasinghe" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rammalensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE56648032DF79" italics="true" pageId="6">C. rammalensis</emphasis>
Vidanapathirana, Rajeev, Wickramasinghe, Fernando &amp; Wickramasinghe
</taxonomicName>
by having 46 femoral pores and 4 precloacal pores ((
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA714DA562D832ADFA6" box="[502,574,875,898]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
1218 femoral pores and lacking precloacal pores); from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA711FA562C8331DF83" authority="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" authorityName="Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="alwisi">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA711FA562C8488DFA6" box="[1238,1436,874,898]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis alwisi</emphasis>
Wickramasinghe &amp; Munindradasa
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7174656C9821FDF82" box="[618,779,910,934]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="molligodai">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7174656C9821FDF82" box="[618,779,910,934]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. molligodai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having 46 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA716CC56C9853CDF82" box="[992,1064,911,934]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
79) femoral pores; and from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA715BB56F582DFDFEF" authority="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" authorityName="Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda" box="[151,971,946,971]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="punctata">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715BB56F58096DFEE" box="[151,386,947,970]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis punctata</emphasis>
Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita &amp; Pethiyagoda
</taxonomicName>
by lacking spotted dorsal colouration, having precloacal pores and lesser SVL (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7174E569183BEDFCA" box="[610,682,983,1006]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
distinctive spotted dorsal colouration, lacking precloacal pores and greater SVL). The new species differs from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA717B356BD829AD837" box="[671,910,1019,1043]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="podihuna">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA717B356BD829AD837" box="[671,910,1019,1043]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis podihuna</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having 78 unpored scales in precloacalfemoral pores scale row (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7149A515980EAD812" box="[438,510,1055,1078]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
56) (see diagnosis).
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA717D451598507D813" authority="Gray" authorityName="Gray" box="[760,1043,1054,1079]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="indica">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA717D4515982D5D812" box="[760,961,1054,1078]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis indica</emphasis>
(Gray)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7110E51598462D813" authority="Inger, Marx &amp; Koshy" authorityName="Inger, Marx &amp; Koshy" box="[1058,1398,1054,1079]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="nairi">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7110E5159856DD812" box="[1058,1145,1055,1078]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. nairi</emphasis>
Inger, Marx &amp; Koshy
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE5159807CD87E" authority="Das &amp; Bauer" authorityName="Das &amp; Bauer" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="otai">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE515981D7D87E" italics="true" pageId="6">C. otai</emphasis>
Das &amp; Bauer
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA71457510583CCD87E" authority="Das &amp; Bauer" authorityName="Das &amp; Bauer" box="[379,728,1091,1115]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="yercaudensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7145751058326D87F" box="[379,562,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. yercaudensis</emphasis>
Das &amp; Bauer
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA717C751058501D87F" authority="Theobald" authorityName="Theobald" box="[747,1045,1090,1115]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sisparensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA717C751058299D87E" box="[747,909,1091,1114]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. sisparensis</emphasis>
(Theobald)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA71105510581E8D85B" authority="Giri, Bauer &amp; Gaikwad" authorityName="Giri, Bauer &amp; Gaikwad" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kolhapurensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA71105510585FED87F" box="[1065,1258,1091,1115]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. kolhapurensis</emphasis>
Giri, Bauer &amp; Gaikwad
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7141751218370D85B" authority="Beddome" authorityName="Beddome" box="[315,612,1126,1151]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="wynadensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA71417512180C9D85A" box="[315,477,1126,1150]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. wynadensis</emphasis>
(Beddome)
</taxonomicName>
differ from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA717C35121829FD85A" box="[751,907,1126,1150]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA717C35121829FD85A" box="[751,907,1126,1150]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA716BF512082F9D85B" bold="true" box="[915,1005,1126,1151]" pageId="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0DFFA716BF512082F9D85B" box="[915,1005,1126,1151]" pageId="6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
by the absence of obtuse tubercles on flank (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA715C851CD8038D886" box="[228,300,1163,1186]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
obtuse tubercles present in
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7175A51CD8201D887" box="[630,789,1163,1187]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7175A51CD8201D887" box="[630,789,1163,1187]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7160C51CC8269D887" bold="true" box="[800,893,1162,1187]" pageId="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0DFFA7160C51CC8269D887" box="[800,893,1162,1187]" pageId="6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
). The new species also differs from following species by having both femoral and precloacal pores:
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA717D151E9854AD8E3" authority="Theobald" authorityName="Theobald" box="[765,1118,1198,1223]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jerdonii">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA717D151E982CCD8E2" box="[765,984,1198,1222]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis jerdonii</emphasis>
(Theobald)
</taxonomicName>
(lacks precloacal pores),
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA710AE51E98031D8CF" authority="Gray" authorityName="Gray" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="boiei">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA710AE51E981DBD8CF" italics="true" pageId="6">C. boiei</emphasis>
(Gray)
</taxonomicName>
(no pores),
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA71490519583A2D8CF" authority="Beddome" authorityName="Beddome" box="[444,694,1234,1259]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ornata">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7149051958338D8CE" box="[444,556,1235,1258]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. ornata</emphasis>
(Beddome)
</taxonomicName>
(lacking femoral pores), and
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7113551958421D8CF" authority="Theobald" authorityName="Theobald" box="[1049,1333,1234,1259]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="beddomei">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA71135519585B8D8CF" box="[1049,1196,1235,1259]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. beddomei</emphasis>
(Theobald)
</taxonomicName>
(lacking femoral pores).
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA7146051B1835ED92A" box="[332,586,1270,1294]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kandambyi" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7146051B1835ED92A" box="[332,586,1270,1294]" italics="true" pageId="6">Cnemaspis kandambyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7177E51B083B9D92B" bold="true" box="[594,685,1270,1295]" pageId="6">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25D36036C0DFFA7177E51B083B9D92B" box="[594,685,1270,1295]" pageId="6" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
distinguished from
<taxonomicName id="4C1A2CE96C0DFFA716BE51B1858AD92B" authority="Jerdon" authorityName="Jerdon" box="[914,1182,1270,1295]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cnemaspis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mysoriensis">
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA716BE51B1852CD92A" box="[914,1080,1271,1294]" italics="true" pageId="6">C. mysoriensis</emphasis>
(Jerdon)
</taxonomicName>
in having 56 (
<emphasis id="B96E8B786C0DFFA7107851B1848FD92A" box="[1364,1435,1271,1294]" italics="true" pageId="6">versus</emphasis>
23) femoral pores.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
</document>