693 lines
92 KiB
XML
693 lines
92 KiB
XML
<document id="086EFD76216AC68ABBC627AD764BD689" ID-CLB-Dataset="29551" ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.4486.2.1" ID-GBIF-Dataset="c8cdb89c-6c03-4be9-939e-a00042630014" ID-ISSN="1175-5326" ID-Zenodo-Dep="1436654" ID-ZooBank="5C9B899B-1BD7-453F-B285-1E1710EE541C" IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe" IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe" IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe" checkinTime="1538072368735" checkinUser="plazi" docAuthor="Hoskin, Conrad J., Zozaya, Stephen M. & Vanderduys, Eric" docDate="2018" docId="03F34F4CFFB4EB495DE40E59FB6BF871" docLanguage="en" docName="zootaxa.4486.2.1.pdf" docOrigin="Zootaxa 4486 (2)" docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D" docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article" docStyleVersion="9" docTitle="Oedura argentea Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys 2018, sp. nov." docType="treatment" docVersion="7" lastPageNumber="109" masterDocId="FFCA3734FFB7EB415D730F36FFD9FF85" masterDocTitle="A new species of velvet gecko (Diplodactylidae: Oedura) from sandstone habitats of inland north Queensland, Australia" masterLastPageNumber="114" masterPageNumber="101" pageNumber="104" updateTime="1698554687505" updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
|
||
<mods:mods id="E19CC0CD88B86B0AE6E6E3616DE1463E" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3">
|
||
<mods:titleInfo id="F88357282DCC70A2EFB05722D1E2DE75">
|
||
<mods:title id="76B82EF9DE7AA45AB3A4A32A8810440F">A new species of velvet gecko (Diplodactylidae: Oedura) from sandstone habitats of inland north Queensland, Australia</mods:title>
|
||
</mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:name id="B465582E73B566F325A9C0973464D041" type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role id="16524AEE995FE103ACE0C46575B12BA8">
|
||
<mods:roleTerm id="751DFF3AD3C90997F2637999A30829D0">Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart id="48E0DD874565A94665F6FACBFA067C3F">Hoskin, Conrad J.</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:name id="181A32BDCC690FDEF8EBF99E5762E44D" type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role id="139DFC3C8D4907386DD8F0E5A44D636C">
|
||
<mods:roleTerm id="5CCE12C0E45BA9C422CE947A1C9289A5">Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart id="2E82F554061227D96B2F6FFA72776A63">Zozaya, Stephen M.</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:name id="043FB7A64A8132EE656ACC049ECDEFD5" type="personal">
|
||
<mods:role id="E6B0E1723E3ABA32B8219FA0DCBF3D85">
|
||
<mods:roleTerm id="378D5ECE17A7E030C98189DDEA3992F0">Author</mods:roleTerm>
|
||
</mods:role>
|
||
<mods:namePart id="B250FB8E1D66957DD2E18DF2270CA729">Vanderduys, Eric</mods:namePart>
|
||
</mods:name>
|
||
<mods:typeOfResource id="DA6B4618DF66108FA9ED924E9618C6EF">text</mods:typeOfResource>
|
||
<mods:relatedItem id="BAE5204AE1AD6F4937E0716C152816AC" type="host">
|
||
<mods:titleInfo id="AE8AB7557D182ACD5E9DC15F594C3A45">
|
||
<mods:title id="E31515B2477BAAA87ABA55685ED14CC5">Zootaxa</mods:title>
|
||
</mods:titleInfo>
|
||
<mods:part id="6D00049049E63072C8B1E30105328232">
|
||
<mods:date id="0CE57C5BA906895DB2D9223E80960622">2018</mods:date>
|
||
<mods:detail id="3A97764528E06F6474DD376423C5A9E2" type="pubDate">
|
||
<mods:number id="A5648AEA2253480F90C93210C68FBD3F">2018-09-27</mods:number>
|
||
</mods:detail>
|
||
<mods:detail id="1C1B6C781632FAF748F1F46CB625FD47" type="volume">
|
||
<mods:number id="BAD4F4FC06D4EE83B13DE32BADE1DC8B">4486</mods:number>
|
||
</mods:detail>
|
||
<mods:detail id="4F9433AF266BD58BF1A05553D06488C0" type="issue">
|
||
<mods:number id="223D9E733595DCD502CFD91DFA21F9C8">2</mods:number>
|
||
</mods:detail>
|
||
<mods:extent id="AF784ED022D5F3A4857209630FB0067B" unit="page">
|
||
<mods:start id="717AFC2619045EBA536DDD631B81F3BA">101</mods:start>
|
||
<mods:end id="84D536E62FE2819311F312DE27CC32A5">114</mods:end>
|
||
</mods:extent>
|
||
</mods:part>
|
||
</mods:relatedItem>
|
||
<mods:classification id="D2BA42FB5F46CDC05A8290C3C2D50B0C">journal article</mods:classification>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="6D61D1C82AAE1494080C670404E0BF54" type="CLB-Dataset">29551</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="F66EC658B8210B9AD4C95E3FC06D4F86" type="DOI">10.11646/zootaxa.4486.2.1</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="3A9120A2AA9AB07EBC99E0423E9A6139" type="GBIF-Dataset">c8cdb89c-6c03-4be9-939e-a00042630014</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="A8B8270725825D6886DE60BA8AC1FA80" type="ISSN">1175-5326</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="EE93E767D3EDCAEC7231537CD9A9AE1D" type="Zenodo-Dep">1436654</mods:identifier>
|
||
<mods:identifier id="CF3E3374AB8AF1093B792C3609F28F9B" type="ZooBank">5C9B899B-1BD7-453F-B285-1E1710EE541C</mods:identifier>
|
||
</mods:mods>
|
||
<treatment id="03F34F4CFFB4EB495DE40E59FB6BF871" ID-DOI="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5945989" ID-GBIF-Taxon="148403016" ID-Zenodo-Dep="5945989" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F34F4CFFB4EB495DE40E59FB6BF871" httpUri="http://treatment.plazi.org/id/03F34F4CFFB4EB495DE40E59FB6BF871" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="109" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB4EB425DE40E59FE74FE2E" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="nomenclature">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DE40E59FE11FE0F" blockId="3.[151,456,367,463]" box="[151,456,367,394]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<heading id="D0AD4936FFB4EB425DE40E59FE11FE0F" bold="true" box="[151,456,367,394]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" reason="1">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DE40E59FE11FE0F" bold="true" box="[151,456,367,394]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB4EB425DE40E59FEBAFE0C" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[151,355,367,393]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DE40E59FEBAFE0C" bold="true" box="[151,355,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB4EB425C190E46FE11FE0F" box="[362,456,368,394]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
</heading>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DE40EA4FE74FE2E" blockId="3.[151,456,367,463]" box="[151,429,402,427]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Silver-eyed velvet gecko</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB4EB425DE40E80FECBFE4A" box="[151,274,438,463]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DE40E80FECBFE4A" blockId="3.[151,456,367,463]" box="[151,274,438,463]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB4EB425DEC0E80FED1FE4A" box="[159,264,438,463]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 1" captionStart-1="FIGURE 2" captionStart-2="FIGURE 3" captionStart-3="FIGURE 4" captionStart-4="FIGURE 5" captionStartId-0="3.[151,250,1828,1850]" captionStartId-1="4.[151,250,1486,1508]" captionStartId-2="6.[151,250,1505,1527]" captionStartId-3="7.[151,250,1349,1371]" captionStartId-4="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox-0="[153,1433,950,1803]" captionTargetBox-1="[337,1249,700,1465]" captionTargetBox-2="[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetBox-3="[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetBox-4="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId-0="figure@3.[153,1433,950,1803]" captionTargetId-1="figure@4.[337,1249,700,1465]" captionTargetId-2="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetId-3="figure@7.[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetId-4="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId-0="3" captionTargetPageId-1="4" captionTargetPageId-2="6" captionTargetPageId-3="7" captionTargetPageId-4="8" captionText-0="FIGURE 1. Holotype of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96296) in life; Cobbold Gorge. Photo: Conrad HoSkin." captionText-1="FIGURE 2. DorSal view of the holotype (top left; QM J96296) and all paratypeS of Oedura argentea sp. nov. held at the QueenSland MuSeum (clockwiSe from top right: QM J88140; QM J88195; QM J74565; QM J88141; QM J96301; QM J96302; QM J96297). Photo: Conrad HoSkin." captionText-2="FIGURE 3. Variation in colour pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. adultS (A–E), and Stark banding of juvenile (F). PhotoS A– D & F taken at Cobbold Gorge; photo E taken at Littleton National Park. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (A); Stephen Zozaya (B–F)." captionText-3="FIGURE 4. CompariSon of dorSal pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96297) (A) and O. castelnaui (B). Both photoS taken at Cobbold Gorge. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin." captionText-4="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1436656/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1436658/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/1436660/files/figure.png" httpUri-3="https://zenodo.org/record/1436662/files/figure.png" httpUri-4="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Figs. 1–5</figureCitation>
|
||
)
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB4EB425DE40EC8FAF3FCFB" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="materials_examined">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DE40EC8FC52FDBE" blockId="3.[151,1437,510,895]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<materialsCitation id="3B32F407FFB4EB425DE40EC8FC52FDBE" ID-GBIF-Occurrence="1913814087" collectingDate="2013-09-14" collectorName="C. J. Hoskin" elevation="320" latitude="-18.815556" location="Cobbold Gorge" longLatPrecision="21" longitude="143.40694" municipality="Robin Hood Station" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" specimenCount="1" typeStatus="holotype">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DE40EC8FE25FD92" bold="true" box="[151,508,510,535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
Material examined.
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E140F8FFB4EB425CFB0EC8FE2EFD92" box="[392,503,510,535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425F4B0EC8FD55FD92" box="[568,652,510,535]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96296" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J96296</accessionNumber>
|
||
, male,
|
||
<location id="8E85A881FFB4EB425FAF0EC8FC55FD92" LSID="urn:lsid:plazi:treatment:03F34F4CFFB4EB495DE40E59FB6BF871:8E85A881FFB4EB425FAF0EC8FC55FD92" box="[732,908,510,535]" latitude="-18.815556" longLatPrecision="21" longitude="143.40694" municipality="Robin Hood Station" name="Cobbold Gorge" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Cobbold Gorge</location>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingMunicipality id="6B816420FFB4EB425EEB0EC8FBA0FD92" box="[920,1145,510,535]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Robin Hood Station</collectingMunicipality>
|
||
(
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB4259FB0EC8FAC8FD92" box="[1160,1297,510,535]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="-18.815556">18°48'56" S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB42586D0EC8FF72FDBF" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="143.40694">143°24'25" E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
;
|
||
<elevation id="00771969FFB4EB425DC40D15FF27FDBF" box="[183,254,547,571]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" unit="m" value="320.0">
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB4EB425DC40D15FF27FDBF" box="[183,254,547,571]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.2" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" unit="m" value="320.0">320 m</quantity>
|
||
</elevation>
|
||
elevation), collected by
|
||
<collectorName id="26AF9B8CFFB4EB425F610D15FD46FDBE" box="[530,671,546,571]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">C. J. Hoskin</collectorName>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingDate id="EFA02172FFB4EB425FD90D15FC51FDBE" box="[682,904,546,571]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" value="2013-09-14">
|
||
<date id="FFE4D89AFFB4EB425FD90D15FC51FDBE" box="[682,904,546,571]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" value="2013-09-14">14 September 2013</date>
|
||
</collectingDate>
|
||
.
|
||
</materialsCitation>
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DB40D70FD10FD6A" blockId="3.[151,1437,510,895]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DB40D70FE9FFDDA" bold="true" box="[199,326,582,607]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E140F8FFB4EB425DB40D70FE98FDDA" box="[199,321,582,607]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Cobbold Gorge, Robin Hood Station (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425E6B0D70FC7FFDDA" box="[792,934,582,607]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="-18.81611">18°48'58" S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425EC40D70FB8EFDDA" box="[951,1111,582,607]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="143.40694">143°24'25" E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
): QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB4259D90D70FB27FDDA" box="[1194,1278,582,607]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96297" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J96297</accessionNumber>
|
||
, female; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425DE40D5CFF32FD06" box="[151,235,618,643]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96301" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J96301</accessionNumber>
|
||
, juvenile female; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425C880D5CFD96FD06" box="[507,591,618,643]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96302" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J96302</accessionNumber>
|
||
, male; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425F900D5DFCEEFD06" box="[739,823,619,643]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J88140" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J88140</accessionNumber>
|
||
, male; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425EBF0D5DFBC6FD06" box="[972,1055,619,643]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J88141" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J88141</accessionNumber>
|
||
, female. Littleton National Park (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425DD30DB9FEF2FD22" box="[160,299,655,679]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="-18.225834">18°13'33" S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425C490DB8FE0EFD22" box="[314,471,654,679]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="142.74779">142°44'52" E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
): QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425F570DB8FDAEFD22" box="[548,631,654,679]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J88195" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J88195</accessionNumber>
|
||
, female.
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB4EB425F900DB9FC9BFD22" box="[739,834,654,679]" metricMagnitude="4" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.3899999999999997" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" unit="km" value="23.9">23.9 km</quantity>
|
||
E Croydon via Gulf Hwy (approximate coordinates
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425DE40D85FF25FD4E" box="[151,252,691,715]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="-18.216667">18°13' S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425C7E0D84FE5DFD4E" box="[269,388,690,715]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="142.43333">142°26' E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
): AMS R63690, male; AMS R63691, female. Donkey Springs, Bulleringa National Park (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425DD30DE0FEF1FD6A" box="[160,296,726,751]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="-17.586945">17°35'13" S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425C470DE1FE17FD6A" box="[308,462,727,751]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="15" value="143.81306">143°48'47" E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
): QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425F650DE0FDB3FD6A" box="[534,618,726,751]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J74565" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J74565</accessionNumber>
|
||
, female.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DB40DCCFAF3FCFB" blockId="3.[151,1437,510,895]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DB40DCCFE60FC96" bold="true" box="[199,441,762,787]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Additional material.</emphasis>
|
||
An additional 32 individuals were examined and/or photographed in life to assess colour pattern: twenty from Cobbold Gorge (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425F340C29FD73FCB2" box="[583,682,799,823]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="-18.816668">18°49' S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425FCB0C29FCF3FCB2" box="[696,810,799,823]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="143.4">143°24' E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
), three from Littleton National Park (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB4259A50C29FAE1FCB2" box="[1238,1336,799,823]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="-18.216667">18°13' S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB4258350C29FF72FCDE" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="142.71666">142°43' E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
), and nine from Gilberton Station (
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425F4B0C75FD40FCDE" box="[568,665,835,859]" direction="south" orientation="latitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="-18.2">18°12' S</geoCoordinate>
|
||
,
|
||
<geoCoordinate id="EE6E989DFFB4EB425FD50C75FCC1FCDE" box="[678,792,835,859]" direction="east" orientation="longitude" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" precision="925" value="143.81667">143°49' E</geoCoordinate>
|
||
). Prior to release, 14 of these additional individuals were measured for SVL, of which seven were adult males examined to count the number of pre-cloacal pores.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<caption id="DF25AED2FFB4EB425DE40812FAD6F8BF" box="[151,1295,1828,1850]" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436656/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" startId="3.[151,250,1828,1850]" targetBox="[153,1433,950,1803]" targetPageId="3">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB425DE40812FAD6F8BF" blockId="3.[151,1295,1828,1850]" box="[151,1295,1828,1850]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DE40812FECAF8BC" bold="true" box="[151,275,1828,1850]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
|
||
Holotype of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB4EB425CEA0812FD9CF8BF" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[409,581,1828,1850]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425CEA0812FD9CF8BF" box="[409,581,1828,1850]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB4EB425F3F0812FD45F8BC" box="[588,668,1828,1849]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425F3F0812FD45F8BC" bold="true" box="[588,668,1828,1849]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
(QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB4EB425FA80812FCFCF8BF" box="[731,805,1828,1850]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96296" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="EnaNcbi">J96296</accessionNumber>
|
||
) in life; Cobbold Gorge. Photo: Conrad HoSkin.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB4EB455DB40857FE0CFE98" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="105" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" type="diagnosis">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB4EB455DB40857FE0CFE98" blockId="3.[151,1437,1889,2022]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1436,151,647]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="105" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425DB40857FE98F8FF" bold="true" box="[199,321,1889,1914]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB4EB425C340857FDDFF8FC" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[327,518,1889,1914]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425C340857FDDFF8FC" box="[327,518,1889,1914]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB4EB425F7F0857FDBCF8FF" box="[524,613,1889,1914]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB425F7F0857FDBCF8FF" bold="true" box="[524,613,1889,1914]" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is a relatively small (SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB4EB425EFC0857FBD1F8FC" box="[911,1032,1889,1914]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.05" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="6.1" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" unit="mm" value="70.5" valueMax="80.0" valueMin="61.0">61–80 mm</quantity>
|
||
) species of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB4EB4259F80857FB38F8FF" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1842" box="[1163,1249,1889,1914]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="3" pageNumber="104" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB4EB4259F80857FB38F8FF" box="[1163,1249,1889,1914]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="104">Oedura</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
with a relatively wide (HW/SVL = 0.19–0.20) and flat (HD/SVL = 0.10–0.13) head; rostral scale only partially divided by medial vertical groove; iris silvery with reticulated golden-brown venation; tail moderately short (original TL/SVL = 0.64–0.77; regenerated TL/SVL = 0.51–0.66), narrow (original TW/TL = 0.13–0.18; regenerated TW/TL = 0.18– 0.24) and circular in cross-section; adult colouration consisting of 5–6 (usually 5) dark-edged, relatively straight, pale bands from the neck to pelvis, separated by mottled purplish-grey and yellow interspaces; backswept pale nuchal band continuous with pale line along the mouth to the snout; single cloacal spur on each side; 14–22 precloacal pores in adult males.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB3EB455DB40E11FF0CFE0D" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="etymology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB3EB455DB40E11FF0CFE0D" blockId="4.[151,1436,151,647]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB455DB40E11FE97FEC5" bold="true" box="[199,334,295,320]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Etymology.</emphasis>
|
||
From the Latin adjective
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB455F1E0E1FFD03FEC5" box="[621,730,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">argenteus</emphasis>
|
||
, meaning silver or silvery, in reference to the silvery iris of this species, which is unique among eastern Australian
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB3EB455FAF0E7AFCE8FEE0" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1842" box="[732,817,332,357]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB455FAF0E7AFCE8FEE0" box="[732,817,332,357]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Oedura</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
. The name is used here as an adjective in its feminine form.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB3EB465DB40EA2FB44F9CA" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="108" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="description">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB3EB455DB40EA2FED4FD02" blockId="4.[151,1436,151,647]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB455DB40EA2FC9AFE28" bold="true" box="[199,835,404,429]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">
|
||
Measurements and scalation of
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E140F8FFB3EB455F3F0EA2FD6AFE28" box="[588,691,404,429]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="holotype">holotype</typeStatus>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB3EB455FB70EA2FCEDFE28" box="[708,820,404,429]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 1" captionStart-1="FIGURE 2" captionStartId-0="3.[151,250,1828,1850]" captionStartId-1="4.[151,250,1486,1508]" captionTargetBox-0="[153,1433,950,1803]" captionTargetBox-1="[337,1249,700,1465]" captionTargetId-0="figure@3.[153,1433,950,1803]" captionTargetId-1="figure@4.[337,1249,700,1465]" captionTargetPageId-0="3" captionTargetPageId-1="4" captionText-0="FIGURE 1. Holotype of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96296) in life; Cobbold Gorge. Photo: Conrad HoSkin." captionText-1="FIGURE 2. DorSal view of the holotype (top left; QM J96296) and all paratypeS of Oedura argentea sp. nov. held at the QueenSland MuSeum (clockwiSe from top right: QM J88140; QM J88195; QM J74565; QM J88141; QM J96301; QM J96302; QM J96297). Photo: Conrad HoSkin." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1436656/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1436658/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Figs. 1–2</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB455EF00EA2FC0DFE28" box="[899,980,404,429]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96296" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J96296</accessionNumber>
|
||
(male) SVL =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB4559FA0EA2FB2AFE29" box="[1161,1267,404,429]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.74" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="67.4">67.4 mm</quantity>
|
||
; T =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB4558460EA2FA45FE29" box="[1333,1436,404,429]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.61" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="46.1">46.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
(original); TW =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455C2A0E81FE6BFE4A" box="[345,434,439,464]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.1" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="6.1">6.1 mm</quantity>
|
||
; TD =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455F720E81FD9CFE4A" box="[513,581,439,464]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.0" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="5.0">5 mm</quantity>
|
||
; HL =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455FE70E81FD22FE4A" box="[660,763,439,464]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.67" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="16.7">16.7 mm</quantity>
|
||
; HW =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455E200E8EFC63FE4A" box="[851,954,440,464]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.27" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="12.7">12.7 mm</quantity>
|
||
; HD =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB45597F0E81FBBCFE4A" box="[1036,1125,439,464]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.7" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="6.7">6.7 mm</quantity>
|
||
; S =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB4559ED0E81FB2EFE4A" box="[1182,1271,439,464]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.6" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="6.6">6.6 mm</quantity>
|
||
; EN = 6; EE =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455DE40EEAFF27FE71" box="[151,254,476,501]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.74" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="6.74">6.74 mm</quantity>
|
||
; IN =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455C340EEAFE78FE71" box="[327,417,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.2" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="2.2">2.2 mm</quantity>
|
||
; IO =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455C990EEAFD9AFE71" box="[490,579,476,501]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.9" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="5.9">5.9 mm</quantity>
|
||
; EYE =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455FD60EEAFD26FE71" box="[677,767,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="3.3" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="3.3">3.3 mm</quantity>
|
||
; NL =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB455E3C0EEAFC6EFE71" box="[847,951,476,501]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.53" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="15.3">15.3 mm</quantity>
|
||
; AG =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB4559790EEAFBABFE71" box="[1034,1138,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="2.88" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="28.8">28.8 mm</quantity>
|
||
; FL =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB4559CD0EEAFAC1FE71" box="[1214,1304,476,500]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.8" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="8.8">8.8 mm</quantity>
|
||
; HLL =
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB3EB45580A0EEAFF1FFD92" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.9" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" unit="mm" value="9.9">9.9 mm</quantity>
|
||
; 19 interorbital scales; 2 scales contacting dorsal edge of rostral; rostral crease 50% of rostral depth; 6 scales bordering nostril; 12 supralabials; 11 infralabials; 1 scale bordering posterior edge of mental; cloacal spurs 1/1; 17 pre-cloacal pores (8 left, 9 right) separated medially by a single granular scale; lamellae = 8 for all toes; lamellae 3rd finger = 8.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF25AED2FFB3EB455DE40AF8FDD7F9A7" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436658/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" startId="4.[151,250,1486,1508]" targetBox="[337,1249,700,1465]" targetPageId="4">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB3EB455DE40AF8FDD7F9A7" blockId="4.[151,1436,1486,1570]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB455DE40AF8FECCFA61" bold="true" box="[151,277,1486,1508]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
|
||
DorSal view of the holotype (top left; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB455F900AF8FCF7FA61" box="[739,814,1486,1508]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96296" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J96296</accessionNumber>
|
||
) and all paratypeS of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB3EB4559640AF8FB1FFA60" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[1047,1222,1486,1509]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB4559640AF8FB1FFA60" box="[1047,1222,1486,1509]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB3EB4559A30AF9FAFAFA61" box="[1232,1315,1487,1508]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB4559A30AF9FAFAFA61" bold="true" box="[1232,1315,1487,1508]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
held at the QueenSland MuSeum (clockwiSe from top right: QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB455FC20ADBFD27F986" box="[689,766,1517,1539]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J88140" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J88140</accessionNumber>
|
||
; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB455E450ADBFC5BF986" box="[822,898,1517,1539]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J88195" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J88195</accessionNumber>
|
||
; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB455ECF0ADBFBD1F986" box="[956,1032,1517,1539]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J74565" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J74565</accessionNumber>
|
||
; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB4559320ADBFB54F986" box="[1089,1165,1517,1539]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J88141" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J88141</accessionNumber>
|
||
; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB4559B50ADBFACBF986" box="[1222,1298,1517,1539]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96301" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J96301</accessionNumber>
|
||
; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB45583F0ADBFA41F986" box="[1356,1432,1517,1539]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96302" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J96302</accessionNumber>
|
||
; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB3EB455DB5093AFECDF9A7" box="[198,276,1548,1570]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96297" pageId="4" pageNumber="105" type="EnaNcbi">J96297</accessionNumber>
|
||
). Photo: Conrad HoSkin.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB3EB445DB40978FF05FB48" blockId="4.[151,1437,1614,2037]" lastBlockId="5.[151,1437,151,2021]" lastPageId="5" lastPageNumber="106" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB455DB40978FDBCF9E2" bold="true" box="[199,613,1614,1639]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">
|
||
Description of
|
||
<typeStatus id="54E140F8FFB3EB455C0F0978FE76F9E2" box="[380,431,1614,1639]" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">type</typeStatus>
|
||
series (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB3EB455F7D0978FD8EF9E2" box="[526,599,1614,1639]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="4.[151,250,1486,1508]" captionTargetBox="[337,1249,700,1465]" captionTargetId="figure@4.[337,1249,700,1465]" captionTargetPageId="4" captionText="FIGURE 2. DorSal view of the holotype (top left; QM J96296) and all paratypeS of Oedura argentea sp. nov. held at the QueenSland MuSeum (clockwiSe from top right: QM J88140; QM J88195; QM J74565; QM J88141; QM J96301; QM J96302; QM J96297). Photo: Conrad HoSkin." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436658/files/figure.png" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Data presented as range followed by mean in brackets.
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB4559800979FF05F90E" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Measurements (mm).</emphasis>
|
||
SVL = 61.8–80.1 (70.0); T(original) = 41.9–49.3 (45.6); T(regenerated) = 35.5–52.5 (45.2); TW = 6.1–8.8 (8.0); TD = 4.9–6.8 (5.9); HL = 15.8–18.7 (17.4); HW = 12.2–14.3 (13.5); HD = 6.3–9.6 (7.9); S = 5.9–8.4 (7.3); EN = 6.1–7.1 (6.5); EE = 6.1–8.2 (7.0); IN = 2.2–2.9 (2.6); IO = 5.4–6.9 (6.1); EYE = 3.2–4.0 (3.6); NL = 10.7– 18.5 (15.8); AG = 26.8–34.3 (31.2); FL = 7.5–9.2 (8.7); HLL = 9.6–11.0 (10.3).
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB45591409E8FB75F972" bold="true" box="[1127,1196,1758,1783]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Head.</emphasis>
|
||
Distinct from neck, relatively narrow (HW/SVL = 0.19–0.20), moderately depressed (HD/SVL = 0.10–0.13), and covered in small granular scales that are largest on the dorsal and lateral surfaces of the snout; interorbital counts 17–21 (18.8); rostral scale approximately twice as wide as deep, divided 30–50% (mean 36%) vertically by a medial groove; rostral contacting nostril, bordered by 2 scales along its dorsal edge, and bordered laterally on each side by the first supralabial scales; 6 scales contacting nostril; supralabials 11–13 (11.4); first supralabial narrower than second supralabial; infralabials 9–12 (10.3); enlarged granular scales extending back from mental scale, decreasing in size towards small ventral scales; ear opening small and diagonally or horizontally elongate.
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB3EB4559F008EAFB1DF870" bold="true" box="[1155,1220,2012,2037]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="105">Body.</emphasis>
|
||
Moderately robust (AG/SVL 0.42–0.47), slightly depressed, covered in small granular scales; scales on ventral surface about the same size as those on dorsum; scales on lateral and dorsolateral surfaces arranged in transverse rows; 1 enlarged cloacal spur behind the lower posterior margin of the thigh in both sexes, typically more well-defined in males; row of 14– 20 (17) pre-cloacal pores in mature males divided medially by 1–2 granular scales, extending to underside of thigh; pre-cloacal pores not evident in females.
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445F1A0E11FD6EFEC5" bold="true" box="[617,695,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Limbs.</emphasis>
|
||
Moderately long (FL/SVL = 0.12–0.14; HLL/SVL = 0.14–0.15); digits dorsoventrally compressed and expanded distally, each with an enlarged pair of apical lamellae followed by a transverse series of lamellae that are divided distally and single proximally; apical pair of lamellae discontinuous with other lamellae; hindlimb with 5–8 (6.3) enlarged lamellae (including apical pair) on 1
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB4459D70EA5FB05FE2A" box="[1188,1244,403,431]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" rank="subSpecies" subSpecies="toe">st toe</taxonomicName>
|
||
, 6–8 (6.9) on 2nd toe, 8 on 3rd toe, 7–9 (8.0) on 4th toe and 6–9 (7.2) on 5th toe; forelimb with 6–8 (7.6) enlarged lamellae (including apical pair) on 3rd finger.
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445CCE0ED2FD8DFE78" bold="true" box="[445,596,484,509]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Original tail.</emphasis>
|
||
Moderately short (original TL/SVL = 0.64–0.77; regenerated TL/SVL = 0.51–0.66), relatively narrow (original TW/TL = 0.13–0.18; regenerated TW/TL = 0.18–0.24), and tapered; scales arranged in concentric rings, about the same size on the dorsal and on ventral surfaces.
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB4459D20D1AFA45FDC0" bold="true" box="[1185,1436,556,581]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB4459D20D1AFA4DFDC0" bold="true" box="[1185,1428,556,581]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Colouration in spirit</emphasis>
|
||
.
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Dorsal pattern consists of 5 (N = 9; Gregory Range specimens) or 6 (N = 1; QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB2EB44596F0D66FBA9FDEC" box="[1052,1136,592,617]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J74565" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" type="EnaNcbi">J74565</accessionNumber>
|
||
, Bulleringa National Park) distinct transverse pale cream bands from the neck to pelvis (i.e., dorsally between the hindlimbs), with a background colour of mottled brownish-grey and cream-brown between the bands. The external margins to each pale cream band is darker brownish-grey, with the cream-brown mottling often arranged transversely, resulting in indistinct cream-brown bands within the brownish-grey interspaces. The pale cream bands are mottled within by indistinct brownish-grey mottling that also tends to form obscure transverse medial bands. Bands along the dorsum are generally straight-edged and do not become significantly narrower on the flanks. Patterning terminates on the lower flanks, giving way to a pale cream ventral surface with dark stippling on the lateral edges. In the juvenile specimen (QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB2EB445C390C46FE44FC0C" box="[330,413,880,905]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96301" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" type="EnaNcbi">J96301</accessionNumber>
|
||
) the pale bands and dark interspaces are less mottled and more starkly defined. Distinct, pale nuchal band sweeps forward unbroken to the snout enclosing ear and running along jaw and labials; bordered on top by a dark band from snout, through eye, and around the back of the head. Top of head cream-brown, mottled with brownish-grey. The area above each eye is blue-grey. Infralabials with dark stippling forming blotches or bars along length of lower jaw and chin, becoming less distinct on the throat. Limbs mottled brownish-grey and creambrown, similar to dorsal background colour. Ventral surfaces of limbs lighter cream with dark stippling. Tail consists of an alternating series of pale and dark bands of varying definition, typically forming 5–6 broad pale bands with dark blotching, each followed by dark bands with pale blotching or narrow bars. Banding disappears on ventral surfaces of tail, replaced by cream background colour with brownish-grey mottling and flecks. Cloacal spur white.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB2EB445DB40BEEFAC4F9DC" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445DB40BEEFD95FB74" bold="true" box="[199,588,1240,1265]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
Colouration in life (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB445CC70BEEFDDDFB74" box="[436,516,1240,1265]" captionStart="FIGURE 1" captionStartId="3.[151,250,1828,1850]" captionTargetBox="[153,1433,950,1803]" captionTargetId="figure@3.[153,1433,950,1803]" captionTargetPageId="3" captionText="FIGURE 1. Holotype of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96296) in life; Cobbold Gorge. Photo: Conrad HoSkin." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436656/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Figs. 1</figureCitation>
|
||
,
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB445F600BEEFDE6FB74" box="[531,575,1240,1265]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 3" captionStart-1="FIGURE 4" captionStart-2="FIGURE 5" captionStartId-0="6.[151,250,1505,1527]" captionStartId-1="7.[151,250,1349,1371]" captionStartId-2="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox-0="[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetBox-1="[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetBox-2="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId-0="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetId-1="figure@7.[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetId-2="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId-0="6" captionTargetPageId-1="7" captionTargetPageId-2="8" captionText-0="FIGURE 3. Variation in colour pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. adultS (A–E), and Stark banding of juvenile (F). PhotoS A– D & F taken at Cobbold Gorge; photo E taken at Littleton National Park. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (A); Stephen Zozaya (B–F)." captionText-1="FIGURE 4. CompariSon of dorSal pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96297) (A) and O. castelnaui (B). Both photoS taken at Cobbold Gorge. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin." captionText-2="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1436660/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1436662/files/figure.png" httpUri-2="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">3–5</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
Dorsal pattern consists of five well-defined, broad, grey-white bands from the back of the neck to the pelvis, on a background colour of mottled purplish-grey and yellow. The pale bands often have grey mottling within them (particularly medially) and are often thinly bordered within by yellow scales. The proportion of purplish-grey and yellow in the background colour varies considerably, with some individuals possessing relatively little yellow (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB445F460A5EFD49FA04" box="[565,656,1384,1409]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1505,1527]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 3. Variation in colour pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. adultS (A–E), and Stark banding of juvenile (F). PhotoS A– D & F taken at Cobbold Gorge; photo E taken at Littleton National Park. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (A); Stephen Zozaya (B–F)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436660/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Fig. 3C</figureCitation>
|
||
) and others dominated almost entirely by yellow (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB4459850A5EFA8EFA04" box="[1270,1367,1384,1409]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1505,1527]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 3. Variation in colour pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. adultS (A–E), and Stark banding of juvenile (F). PhotoS A– D & F taken at Cobbold Gorge; photo E taken at Littleton National Park. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (A); Stephen Zozaya (B–F)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436660/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Fig. 3D</figureCitation>
|
||
). The purplish-grey background colour is always more pronounced along the edges of the pale bands, particularly dorsally. Tail consists of an alternating series of white, purplish-grey, and yellow bands of varying definition, typically forming 5–6 broad whitish bands enclosing dark blotching or bars, each followed by a darker band with varying degrees of yellow and purplish-grey mottling. The pale bands on the tail are typically lighter than those on the back. Patterning is otherwise similar to specimens in spirit. The iris is silver with reticulated golden-brown venations that can give the eye a gold-and-silver appearance when viewed from further away (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB4459C40976FAD6F9DC" box="[1207,1295,1600,1625]" captionStart="FIGURE 3" captionStartId="6.[151,250,1505,1527]" captionTargetBox="[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetId="figure@6.[151,1436,193,1484]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 3. Variation in colour pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. adultS (A–E), and Stark banding of juvenile (F). PhotoS A– D & F taken at Cobbold Gorge; photo E taken at Littleton National Park. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (A); Stephen Zozaya (B–F)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436660/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Fig. 3B</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB2EB445DB40952FE43F924" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445DB40952FD44F9F8" bold="true" box="[199,669,1636,1661]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">SVL and pre-cloacal pore counts in life.</emphasis>
|
||
SVL 62–74 (68.7) mm; pre-cloacal pores 17–22, separated medially by 1–3 granular scales.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB2EB445DB4099AFBBFF8D0" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445DB4099AFD18F940" bold="true" box="[199,705,1708,1733]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
Comparison with other species (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB445F36099AFD6AF940" box="[581,691,1708,1733]" captionStart-0="FIGURE 4" captionStart-1="FIGURE 5" captionStartId-0="7.[151,250,1349,1371]" captionStartId-1="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox-0="[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetBox-1="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId-0="figure@7.[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetId-1="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId-0="7" captionTargetPageId-1="8" captionText-0="FIGURE 4. CompariSon of dorSal pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96297) (A) and O. castelnaui (B). Both photoS taken at Cobbold Gorge. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin." captionText-1="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri-0="https://zenodo.org/record/1436662/files/figure.png" httpUri-1="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Figs. 4–5</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445FBB099AFC51F941" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[712,904,1708,1733]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445FBB099AFC51F941" box="[712,904,1708,1733]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB2EB445EFD099AFC3EF940" box="[910,999,1708,1733]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445EFD099AFC3EF940" bold="true" box="[910,999,1708,1733]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445908099BFAC9F940" baseAuthorityName="Thominot" baseAuthorityYear="1889" box="[1147,1296,1708,1733]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="castelnaui">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445908099BFAC9F940" box="[1147,1296,1708,1733]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">O. castelnaui</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, with which it is widely sympatric, by its smaller size (SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB2EB445FC509E6FCE9F96D" box="[694,816,1744,1769]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.15" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="6.3" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="mm" value="71.5" valueMax="80.0" valueMin="63.0">63–80 mm</quantity>
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445E4409E7FCA7F96D" box="[823,894,1745,1768]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">versus</emphasis>
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB2EB445EF409E6FBDCF96C" box="[903,1029,1744,1769]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.8" metricValueMax="9.5" metricValueMin="8.1" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" unit="mm" value="88.0" valueMax="95.0" valueMin="81.0">81–95 mm</quantity>
|
||
), relatively wider head (HW/SVL = 0.19–0.20
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445C6009C3FE82F889" box="[275,347,1781,1804]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">versus</emphasis>
|
||
0.16–0.18), narrower tail (often relatively wide and carrot-shaped in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB4459E909C3FAEDF888" baseAuthorityName="Thominot" baseAuthorityYear="1889" box="[1178,1332,1780,1805]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="castelnaui">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB4459E909C3FAEDF888" box="[1178,1332,1780,1805]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">O. castelnaui</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
), and in possessing relatively straight transverse pale bands that do not become significantly narrower on the flanks (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445827082FFA45F8B5" box="[1364,1436,1817,1840]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">versus</emphasis>
|
||
backwards sweeping, V-shaped pale bands that often narrow toward the flanks;
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB445967080AFB80F8D0" box="[1044,1113,1852,1877]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="7.[151,250,1349,1371]" captionTargetBox="[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[167,1420,386,1323]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 4. CompariSon of dorSal pattern of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (QM J96297) (A) and O. castelnaui (B). Both photoS taken at Cobbold Gorge. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436662/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB2EB445DB40857FDC6F860" blockId="5.[151,1437,151,2021]" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
It is easily distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445F510857FD43F8FD" authorityName="Bustard" authorityYear="1966" box="[546,666,1889,1912]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coggeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445F510857FD43F8FD" box="[546,666,1889,1912]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">O. coggeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB445FDF0856FCDBF8FC" box="[684,770,1888,1913]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Fig. 5E</figureCitation>
|
||
),
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445E6A0857FB99F8FC" box="[793,1088,1888,1913]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445E6A0857FC67F8FC" authorityName="Hoskin & Higgie" authorityYear="2008" box="[793,958,1888,1913]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jowalbinna">O. jowalbinna</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445EB90857FB99F8FC" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" box="[970,1088,1888,1913]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monilis">O. monilis</taxonomicName>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB2EB4459220856FB7CF8FC" box="[1105,1189,1888,1913]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">Fig. 5F</figureCitation>
|
||
), and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB44599D0857FA8CF8FD" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[1262,1365,1889,1912]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tryoni">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB44599D0857FA8CF8FD" box="[1262,1365,1889,1912]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">O. tryoni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its pattern consisting of 5–6 dark-edged, transverse pale bands from the neck to pelvis (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB4459EB08B3FB39F819" box="[1176,1248,1925,1948]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">versus</emphasis>
|
||
pale ocelli and occasionally transverse bands or blotches in
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445FE8089FFC7DF844" box="[667,932,1960,1985]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445FE8089FFCCEF845" authorityName="Bustard" authorityYear="1966" box="[667,791,1961,1984]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coggeri">O. coggeri</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445E55089FFC79F844" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" box="[806,928,1960,1985]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monilis">O. monilis</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445E93089FFB91F845" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[992,1096,1961,1984]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tryoni">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445E93089FFB91F845" box="[992,1096,1961,1984]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">O. tryoni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
, or neck and pelvis band but patternless back in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB2EB445C1D08FBFDD7F860" authorityName="Hoskin & Higgie" authorityYear="2008" box="[366,526,1996,2021]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="5" pageNumber="106" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="jowalbinna">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB2EB445C1D08FBFDD7F860" box="[366,526,1996,2021]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="106">O. jowalbinna</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF25AED2FFB1EB475DE40AD7FA57F993" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436660/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" startId="6.[151,250,1505,1527]" targetBox="[151,1436,193,1484]" targetPageId="6">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB1EB475DE40AD7FA57F993" blockId="6.[151,1436,1505,1558]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475DE40AD7FECBFA73" bold="true" box="[151,274,1505,1527]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
|
||
Variation in colour pattern of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475F300AD7FD36FA72" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[579,751,1505,1527]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475F300AD7FD36FA72" box="[579,751,1505,1527]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB1EB475F860AD7FC9FFA73" box="[757,838,1505,1526]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475F860AD7FC9FFA73" bold="true" box="[757,838,1505,1526]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
adultS (A–E), and Stark banding of juvenile (F). PhotoS A– D & F taken at Cobbold Gorge; photo E taken at Littleton National Park. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (A); Stephen Zozaya (B–F).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB1EB475DB4090BFB0BF8D7" blockId="6.[151,1436,1597,2018]" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
Colour pattern is most similar to members of the
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475E7B0908FC72F9D0" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1842" box="[776,939,1598,1621]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="marmorata">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475E7B0908FC72F9D0" box="[776,939,1598,1621]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. marmorata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group. Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB4759EC0908FB25F9D3" authorityName="Oliver & Doughty" authorityYear="2016" box="[1183,1276,1597,1622]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bella">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB4759EC0908FB25F9D3" box="[1183,1276,1597,1622]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. bella</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB1EB47587C090BFABEF9D3" box="[1295,1383,1597,1622]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 5C</figureCitation>
|
||
),
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB4758F20908FEC5F9FC" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB4758F20908FEC1F9FC" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1842" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="marmorata">O. marmorata</taxonomicName>
|
||
,
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475C2A0954FE3CF9FC" authorityName="King & Gow" authorityYear="1983" box="[345,485,1634,1657]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gemmata">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475C2A0954FE3CF9FC" box="[345,485,1634,1657]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. gemmata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in possessing only a single cloacal spur (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475EBD0954FBCFF9FC" box="[974,1046,1634,1657]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
2–3), and further differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB4758F20954FECCF918" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1842" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="marmorata">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB4758F20954FECCF918" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. marmorata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475C3909B0FE0AF918" authorityName="King & Gow" authorityYear="1983" box="[330,467,1670,1693]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gemmata">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475C3909B0FE0AF918" box="[330,467,1670,1693]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. gemmata</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its narrow tail that is circular in cross-section and never wider than the head (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB47582709B0FA45F918" box="[1364,1436,1670,1693]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
flattened and approaching or exceeding head width). Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475E0D099CFC3CF944" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" box="[894,997,1706,1729]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cincta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475E0D099CFC3CF944" box="[894,997,1706,1729]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. cincta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB1EB475E86099FFB94F947" box="[1013,1101,1705,1730]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">Fig. 5D</figureCitation>
|
||
) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB4759F8099CFAD8F947" authorityName="Oliver & Doughty" authorityYear="2016" box="[1163,1281,1705,1730]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fimbria">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB4759F8099CFAD8F947" box="[1163,1281,1705,1730]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. fimbria</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
in possessing only a single post-cloacal tubercle (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475F5609F8FDB5F960" box="[549,620,1742,1765]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
up to 4), by its smaller adult size (SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB1EB47595809FBFB7DF960" box="[1067,1188,1741,1766]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.05" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="6.1" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" unit="mm" value="70.5" valueMax="80.0" valueMin="61.0">61–80 mm</quantity>
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB4759D809F8FB2BF960" box="[1195,1266,1742,1765]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB1EB47598A09F8FA59F960" box="[1273,1408,1742,1766]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.3" metricValueMax="10.8" metricValueMin="7.8" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" unit="mm" value="93.0" valueMax="108.0" valueMin="78.0">78–108 mm</quantity>
|
||
in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475DE409C4FED9F88C" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" box="[151,256,1778,1801]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cincta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475DE409C4FED9F88C" box="[151,256,1778,1801]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. cincta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB1EB475C4809C7FE1DF88C" box="[315,452,1777,1801]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.75" metricValueMax="10.4" metricValueMin="7.1" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" unit="mm" value="87.5" valueMax="104.0" valueMin="71.0">71–104 mm</quantity>
|
||
in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475C9F09C4FDBBF88F" authorityName="Oliver & Doughty" authorityYear="2016" box="[492,610,1777,1802]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fimbria">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475C9F09C4FDBBF88F" box="[492,610,1777,1802]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. fimbria</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
), and further differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475EE709C4FC27F88C" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" box="[916,1022,1778,1801]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cincta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475EE709C4FC27F88C" box="[916,1022,1778,1801]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. cincta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its partially divided rostral scale (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475DD30820FF31F8A8" box="[160,232,1814,1837]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
usually fully divided). It also differs from these two species in retaining a well-defined dark-edged banded pattern throughout adulthood (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475C9D080CFDECF8D4" box="[494,565,1850,1873]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
usually but not always becoming indistinct in large adults).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB1EB465DB4086BFD1CFF50" blockId="6.[151,1436,1597,2018]" lastBlockId="7.[151,1436,151,320]" lastPageId="7" lastPageNumber="108" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">
|
||
Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB1EB475C290868FE1AF8F3" authorityName="Oliver & McDonald" authorityYear="2016" box="[346,451,1885,1910]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="luritja">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475C290868FE1AF8F3" box="[346,451,1885,1910]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">O. luritja</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its smaller adult size (SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB1EB475E6C086BFC40F8F0" box="[799,921,1885,1910]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.05" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="6.1" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" unit="mm" value="70.5" valueMax="80.0" valueMin="61.0">61–80 mm</quantity>
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475EEC0868FC3FF8F0" box="[927,998,1886,1909]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB1EB475E9D086BFBB2F8F3" box="[1006,1131,1885,1910]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.2" metricValueMax="9.9" metricValueMin="8.5" pageId="6" pageNumber="107" unit="mm" value="92.0" valueMax="99.0" valueMin="85.0">85–99 mm</quantity>
|
||
), its deeper head (HD/SVL = 0.10–0.13
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB475C5508B4FEB7F81C" box="[294,366,1922,1945]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
0.07–0.09), possessing a backswept pale nuchal band (bordered on top by a distinct dark postorbital band) that is continuous from the mouth over the back of the head and neck (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB1EB47592D0890FB7FF838" box="[1118,1190,1958,1981]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="107">versus</emphasis>
|
||
pale nuchal band not continuous with the pale line along mouth), and in possessing a higher number of pre-cloacal pores in adult males (14–22
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465D830FAFFEEEFF35" box="[240,311,153,176]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">versus</emphasis>
|
||
10–16). Additionally, in life, the pale bands of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB465E140FAEFC0AFF35" authorityName="Oliver & McDonald" authorityYear="2016" box="[871,979,151,176]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="luritja">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465E140FAEFC0AFF35" box="[871,979,151,176]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. luritja</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
are yellowish (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB0EB4659FB0FA1FB3BFF35" box="[1160,1250,151,176]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" captionTargetBox="[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetId="figure@8.[151,1437,185,1478]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 5. CompariSon of Oedura argentea sp. nov. (A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS: O. luritja (B), O. bella (C), O. cincta (D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS: O. coggeri (E) and O. monilis (F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 5B</figureCitation>
|
||
), whereas in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB4658F20FAEFF23FF51" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB4658F20FAEFF23FF51" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB0EB465C730F8AFE83FF50" box="[256,346,188,213]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465C730F8AFE83FF50" bold="true" box="[256,346,188,213]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
the pale bands are whitish-grey.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB0EB465DB40FE9FD62FEC5" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,320]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB465C2A0FD6FE09FF7D" authorityName="King" authorityYear="1984" box="[345,464,223,248]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gracilis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465C2A0FD6FE09FF7D" box="[345,464,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. gracilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its much shorter tail (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465F940FD7FCF7FF7D" box="[743,814,225,248]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">versus</emphasis>
|
||
very long and narrow, approaching length of the body), its whitish-grey bands (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465CD20E33FE30FE99" box="[417,489,261,284]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">versus</emphasis>
|
||
yellowish), and by its flared proximal lamellae on toes 2–5 that approach the width of the apical plates (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465C090E1FFE18FEC5" box="[378,449,297,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">versus</emphasis>
|
||
narrow and tapering).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF25AED2FFB0EB465DE40A73FD50FAFF" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436662/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" startId="7.[151,250,1349,1371]" targetBox="[167,1420,386,1323]" targetPageId="7">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB0EB465DE40A73FD50FAFF" blockId="7.[151,1436,1349,1402]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465DE40A73FED7FADE" bold="true" box="[151,270,1349,1371]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">FIGURE 4</emphasis>
|
||
. CompariSon of dorSal pattern of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB465F190A73FCC1FAD9" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[618,792,1349,1372]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465F190A73FCC1FAD9" box="[618,792,1349,1372]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465E6C0A70FCA8FADE" bold="true" box="[799,881,1350,1371]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB0EB465E6C0A70FCA8FADE" box="[799,881,1350,1371]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
(QM
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFB0EB465EC20A73FC25FADE" box="[945,1020,1349,1371]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/J96297" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="EnaNcbi">J96297</accessionNumber>
|
||
) (A) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB4659120A70FB30FADE" baseAuthorityName="Thominot" baseAuthorityYear="1889" box="[1121,1257,1349,1371]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="castelnaui">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB4659120A70FB30FADE" box="[1121,1257,1349,1371]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. castelnaui</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(B). Both photoS taken at Cobbold Gorge. PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB0EB465DB40A90FB44F9CA" blockId="7.[151,1436,1446,1975]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
Differs from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB465C2F0A91FE32FA3A" authorityName="King" authorityYear="1984" box="[348,491,1446,1471]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="filicipoda">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465C2F0A91FE32FA3A" box="[348,491,1446,1471]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. filicipoda</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB465F570A91FD12FA3A" authorityName="Oliver, Laver, Melville & Doughty" authorityYear="2014" box="[548,715,1447,1471]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="murrumanu">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465F570A91FD12FA3A" box="[548,715,1447,1471]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. murrumanu</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its much smaller adult size (SVL
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB0EB4659050A90FB28FA3A" box="[1142,1265,1446,1471]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.05" metricValueMax="8.0" metricValueMin="6.1" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" unit="mm" value="70.5" valueMax="80.0" valueMin="61.0">61–80 mm</quantity>
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB46598B0A9EFA99FA3A" box="[1272,1344,1448,1471]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">versus</emphasis>
|
||
<quantity id="4CA253BFFFB0EB46583B0A90FF1DFA66" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.5" metricValueMax="10.5" metricValueMin="8.5" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" unit="mm" value="95.0" valueMax="105.0" valueMin="85.0">85–105 mm</quantity>
|
||
) and in possessing a distinct backswept whitish nuchal band (bordered on top by a dark post-orbital band) that is continuous from the mouth through the ear and over the back of the head (sometimes present in
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB4659870AD9FA45F982" authorityName="Oliver, Laver, Melville & Doughty" authorityYear="2014" box="[1268,1436,1519,1543]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="murrumanu">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB4659870AD9FA45F982" box="[1268,1436,1519,1543]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. murrumanu</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
but cream coloured, and post-orbital band weakly defined). Further distinguished from
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB4659020922FB26F9A9" authorityName="King" authorityYear="1984" box="[1137,1279,1555,1580]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="filicipoda">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB4659020922FB26F9A9" box="[1137,1279,1555,1580]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">O. filicipoda</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
by its narrow tail that is circular in cross-section and not wider than the head (
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465E16090EFC74F9CA" box="[869,941,1592,1615]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">versus</emphasis>
|
||
wider and flattened).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB0EB465DB4096DFE54F8A2" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="distribution">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB0EB465DB4096DFE54F8A2" blockId="7.[151,1436,1446,1975]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465DB4096DFEB9F9F1" bold="true" box="[199,352,1627,1652]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Distribution.</emphasis>
|
||
Currently known only from sandstone outcropping of the Gregory Range and the Bulleringa area in central-north
|
||
<collectingRegion id="499E30B8FFB0EB465C3D0948FE0CF912" box="[334,469,1662,1687]" country="Australia" name="Queensland" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Queensland</collectingRegion>
|
||
,
|
||
<collectingCountry id="F34DBECAFFB0EB465C910948FD90F912" box="[482,585,1662,1687]" name="Australia" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Australia</collectingCountry>
|
||
(
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB0EB465F290948FD79F912" box="[602,672,1662,1687]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1189,1211]" captionTargetBox="[162,1424,201,1161]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[153,1433,193,1168]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Map of central-north QueenSland Showing the known localitieS for Oedura argentea sp. nov. (pink StarS) and recordS of three other Oedura SpecieS occurring in the region." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436666/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
|
||
). The species has been recorded from four sites: Gilberton Station, Cobbold Gorge, Littleton National Park, and Donkey Springs in Bulleringa National Park (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB0EB4659FF0995FB09F939" box="[1164,1232,1699,1724]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1189,1211]" captionTargetBox="[162,1424,201,1161]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[153,1433,193,1168]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 6. Map of central-north QueenSland Showing the known localitieS for Oedura argentea sp. nov. (pink StarS) and recordS of three other Oedura SpecieS occurring in the region." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436666/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
|
||
). Further searches will likely find this species elsewhere in the sandstone formations of the region. The Gilberton and Cobbold Gorge sites fall within the Hampstead Sandstone Formation and the Littleton and Bulleringa sites falls within the Gilbert Sandstone Formation.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
<subSubSection id="C340ADD1FFB0EB495DB40805FB6BF871" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="109" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" type="biology_ecology">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFB0EB465DB40805FF0AF832" blockId="7.[151,1436,1446,1975]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465DB40805FEF2F8C9" bold="true" box="[199,299,1843,1868]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Ecology.</emphasis>
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFB0EB465C410805FE29F8CE" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[306,496,1843,1868]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465C410805FE29F8CE" box="[306,496,1843,1868]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFB0EB465C850805FD96F8C9" box="[502,591,1843,1868]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFB0EB465C850805FD96F8C9" bold="true" box="[502,591,1843,1868]" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is restricted to sandstone outcrops and escarpments (
|
||
<figureCitation id="1361E2DFFFB0EB4659EE0805FB38F8CE" box="[1181,1249,1843,1868]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1732,1754]" captionTargetBox="[153,1433,646,1718]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[153,1433,628,1718]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 7. Habitat of Oedura argentea sp. nov. at Cobbold Gorge (A & B) and Gilberton (C). PhotoS: Conrad HoSkin (B); Stephen Zozaya (A, C)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436668/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="108">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
|
||
). Individuals are typically found at night foraging on sandstone cliff faces and pavements but have also been found at night on nearby vegetation, particularly small, thin trees. We have observed them emerging from narrow rock crevices at dusk.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<caption id="DF25AED2FFBFEB495DE40AE2FDD6F9AD" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/1436664/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" startId="8.[151,250,1492,1514]" targetBox="[151,1437,185,1478]" targetPageId="8">
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFBFEB495DE40AE2FDD6F9AD" blockId="8.[151,1436,1492,1576]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495DE40AE2FECAFA6F" bold="true" box="[151,275,1492,1514]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
|
||
CompariSon of
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495CCB0AE2FDBCFA6F" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[440,613,1492,1514]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495CCB0AE2FDBCFA6F" box="[440,613,1492,1514]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">Oedura argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495F1F0AE3FD67FA6F" bold="true" box="[620,702,1493,1514]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFBFEB495F1F0AE3FD67FA6F" box="[620,702,1493,1514]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
</emphasis>
|
||
(A) with other SpecieS with body pattern of complete Straight bandS:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB4958F00AE3FF0FF98C" authorityName="Oliver & McDonald" authorityYear="2016" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="luritja">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB4958F00AE3FF0FF98C" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. luritja</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(B),
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495C780AC2FE84F98C" authorityName="Oliver & Doughty" authorityYear="2016" box="[267,349,1523,1545]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bella">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495C780AC2FE84F98C" box="[267,349,1523,1545]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. bella</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(C),
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495CE20AC2FE37F98C" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" box="[401,494,1524,1545]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cincta">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495CE20AC2FE37F98C" box="[401,494,1524,1545]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. cincta</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(D), aS well aS two nearby SpecieS that can have SpotS merged aS barS:
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB4959CC0AC2FAF2F98C" authorityName="Bustard" authorityYear="1966" box="[1215,1323,1524,1545]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coggeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB4959CC0AC2FAF2F98C" box="[1215,1323,1524,1545]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. coggeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(E) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB4958F00AC2FF3BF9AD" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1888" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monilis">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB4958F00AC2FF3BF9AD" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. monilis</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(F). PhotoS: Stephen Zozaya.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</caption>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFBFEB495DB40979FB9EF8BA" blockId="8.[151,1436,1615,2036]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">
|
||
Localities were mapped into Queensland’s Regional Ecosystem mapping framework (Queensland Herbarium, 2016) to identify the underlying Regional Ecosystem (RE). The Cobbold Gorge individuals were all found on sandstone in a vegetation community mapped as RE 9.10.1c. The Littleton National Park individuals were located on sandstone within RE
|
||
<date id="FFE4D89AFFBFEB495CB3098AFDCEF951" box="[448,535,1724,1748]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" value="30-09-11">9.11.30</date>
|
||
a. The Gilberton Station individuals were located on sandstone within areas mapped as RE
|
||
<date id="FFE4D89AFFBFEB495C3D09E9FE7DF972" box="[334,420,1759,1783]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" value="11-09-12">9.12.11</date>
|
||
. The Bulleringa National Park specimen was collected from sandstone within an area mapped as RE 2.10.2 and RE 2.10.5. As a coarse summary, all these REs are open
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB4959E30835FAD4F899" box="[1168,1293,1795,1820]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Myrtaceae" genus="Eucalyptus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB4959E30835FAD4F899" box="[1168,1293,1795,1820]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">Eucalyptus</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB49583D0832FA45F89E" box="[1358,1436,1796,1819]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Fabaceae" genus="Acacia" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Plantae" order="Fabales" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Magnoliopsida" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB49583D0832FA45F89E" box="[1358,1436,1796,1819]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">Acacia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
woodland, with a ground layer of exposed rock, bare ground, and spinifex (
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495E970811FBEEF8C5" box="[996,1079,1831,1856]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Triodia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495E970811FBEEF8C5" box="[996,1079,1831,1856]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">Triodia</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
).
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
<paragraph id="8BE5FE5AFFBFEB495DB4087DFB6BF871" blockId="8.[151,1436,1615,2036]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495DB4087DFEECF8E1" bold="true" box="[199,309,1867,1892]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">Genetics.</emphasis>
|
||
ND4 mtDNA sequence data indicates
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495E77087AFC57F8E6" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[772,910,1868,1891]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495E77087AFC57F8E6" box="[772,910,1868,1891]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFBFEB495EEA087DFC21F8E1" box="[921,1016,1867,1892]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495EEA087DFC21F8E1" bold="true" box="[921,1016,1867,1892]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
is sister to the clade containing
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB4958F2087AFED3F80D" baseAuthorityName="Thominot" baseAuthorityYear="1889" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="castelnaui">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB4958F2087AFED3F80D" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. castelnaui</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(mean pairwise divergence 17%) and
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495FC40846FCF6F802" authorityName="Bustard" authorityYear="1966" box="[695,815,1904,1927]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="coggeri">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495FC40846FCF6F802" box="[695,815,1904,1927]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. coggeri</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
(mean pairwise divergence 15%). The two
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB4958640846FA45F802" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[1303,1436,1904,1927]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB4958640846FA45F802" box="[1303,1436,1904,1927]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFBFEB495DE408A5FF2AF829" box="[151,243,1939,1964]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495DE408A5FF2AF829" bold="true" box="[151,243,1939,1964]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
sequences from Cobbold Gorge are very similar (<1.5%) and about 4% divergent to the sequence from Littleton National Park. Thus, mtDNA sequence data support
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495E27088EFC00F84A" authority="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys, 2018" authorityName="Hoskin & Zozaya & Vanderduys" authorityYear="2018" box="[852,985,1976,1999]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="argentea" status="sp. nov.">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495E27088EFC00F84A" box="[852,985,1976,1999]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">O. argentea</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A21D9F33FFBFEB495E920881FBE5F855" box="[993,1084,1975,2000]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" rank="species">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495E920881FBE5F855" bold="true" box="[993,1084,1975,2000]" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">sp. nov.</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicNameLabel>
|
||
as a distinct species within the ‘
|
||
<taxonomicName id="4C5A85D9FFBFEB495DD308EAFF3AF876" authorityName="De Vis" authorityYear="1884" box="[160,227,2012,2035]" class="Reptilia" family="Diplodactylidae" genus="Oedura" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="109" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tryoni">
|
||
<emphasis id="B92E2248FFBFEB495DD308EAFF3AF876" box="[160,227,2012,2035]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">tryoni</emphasis>
|
||
</taxonomicName>
|
||
group’. Genbank accession numbers for these sequences are:
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFBFEB495EE908EAFBC4F871" box="[922,1053,2012,2036]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/MH899070" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">MH899070</accessionNumber>
|
||
–
|
||
<accessionNumber id="940963B9FFBFEB49595808EAFB77F871" box="[1067,1198,2012,2036]" httpUri="https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ena/browser/api/embl/MH899072" pageId="8" pageNumber="109">MH899072</accessionNumber>
|
||
.
|
||
</paragraph>
|
||
</subSubSection>
|
||
</treatment>
|
||
</document> |