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<mods:title>A new species of naked-toed gecko Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Gujarat, India</mods:title>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,334,1683,1709]" pageId="1" pageNumber="399">Etymology.</emphasis>
The specific epithet is a noun in apposition for the Vindhya hill ranges from where the new species was collected.
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Major diagnostic characters for 
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. Here, we provide detailed comparison of 
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with its 
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congeners.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis box="[199,432,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
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</emphasis>
differs from 
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<emphasis box="[674,820,223,249]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">C. kachhense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having lower numbers of midbody scale rows across belly (20–22 
<emphasis box="[308,378,259,284]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
28–35) and midventral scales (89–97 
<emphasis box="[832,902,259,284]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
100–128); regularly arranged transverse rows of 15 trihedral tubercles (
<emphasis box="[440,510,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
12–14); less subcaudals per tail segment (2 
<emphasis box="[1017,1087,295,320]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
3); single row of transversally enlarged subcaudals (
<emphasis box="[391,461,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
2 rows); males with a continuous series of 29–33 precloacal-femoral pores (
<emphasis box="[1317,1387,331,356]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
4–8 precloacal pores). It differs from 
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<emphasis box="[516,676,367,393]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">C. mansarulus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having lower numbers of midbody scale rows across belly (20–22 
<emphasis box="[151,221,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
27–28); males with a continuous series of 29–33 precloacal-femoral pores (
<emphasis box="[1092,1162,403,428]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
7 precloacal pores) and from 
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<emphasis box="[211,440,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">C. montiumsalsorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having lower numbers of midventral scales (89–97 
<emphasis box="[1039,1109,439,464]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
103–115); regularly arranged transverse rows of 15 trihedral tubercles (
<emphasis box="[616,686,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
12–13); three pairs of postmentals (
<emphasis box="[1092,1162,475,500]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
two pairs). 
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<emphasis italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[244,330,511,537]" pageId="2" pageNumber="400" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from 
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<emphasis box="[472,597,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">C. scabrum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having regularly arranged transverse rows of 15 trihedral tubercles (
<emphasis box="[1366,1436,511,536]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
12–13); males with a continuous series of 29–33 precloacal-femoral pores (
<emphasis box="[983,1053,547,572]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
4–7 precloacal pores) and from 
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<emphasis box="[1411,1429,547,573]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">C</emphasis>
. 
<emphasis box="[151,279,583,609]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">aravallense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
in having lower numbers of midbody scale rows across belly (20–22 
<emphasis box="[1039,1109,583,608]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
25–26) and midventral scales (89–97 
<emphasis box="[235,305,619,644]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
102); males with a continuous series of 29–33 precloacal-femoral pores (
<emphasis box="[1107,1177,619,644]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">versus</emphasis>
6 precloacal pores, 7–8 femoral pores on each side separated by 3–5 poreless scales between precloacal and femoral pores).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,728,690,717]" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">
Description of male 
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(BNHS 3130).
</emphasis>
The 
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is generally in good condition with some minor artefacts of preservation (
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). The body shape is dorsoventrally flattened, tail tip removed as tissue sample for molecular analyses, forelimbs slightly adpressed, gular region and eyes sunken.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,280,1955,1979]" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
Dorsal view (A), ventral view (B) of adult male holotype (BNHS 3130) of 
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<emphasis box="[1032,1246,1955,1979]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="400">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[1251,1331,1955,1979]" pageId="2" pageNumber="400" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Scale bar: 10 mm.
</paragraph>
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Adult male, SVL 
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. Head short (HL/SVL ratio 0.29), slightly elongate (HW/HL ratio 0.76), not strongly depressed (HH/HL ratio 0.41), relatively broad (HW/BW ratio 0.88), distinct from neck (
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). Loreal region slightly inflated, canthus rostralis not prominent. Snout short (SE/HL ratio 0.44); twice longer than eye diameter (OD/SE ratio 0.51); scales on snout, canthus rostralis, forehead and glabellar region homogeneous in shape and slightly heterogenous in size, those on glabellar region being smallest, scales on anterior supraocular region largest followed by those on snout that are of intermediate size; rounded, flat and juxtaposed, except 1 to 2 rows at preocular position that are smaller and somewhat flattened; scales on occipital region heterogenous, granular, inter mixed with slightly larger, rounded, weakly conical tubercles, gradually increasing in size towards neck region (
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); 41 scales between rostral and occiput sinus. Eye small (OD/HL ratio 0.23); pupil vertical with crenate margins; superciliaries small, mucronate, increasing in size towards upper anterior portion of eye. Ear opening oval (greatest diameter 
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); eye to ear distance greater than diameter of eye (EE/OD ratio 1.35). Rostral wider (
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) than deep (
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), incompletely divided dorsally by weakly developed rostral groove; two internasals (can also be called as supranasal), slightly in contact with a small scale wedged between them; two pairs of nasals, slightly smaller than the supranasal; rostral in contact with nasal, supralabial I and internasals; nostrils large, slightly oval, directed outwards. Mental triangular, slightly wider (
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) than long (
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); three pairs of well-developed postmentals, the inner pair largest and broadly in contact with each other behind mental, size gradually decreasing with outer most pair being the smallest (
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). Mental bordered by infralabial I and first pair of postmental; first postmental in contact with two gular scales; second and third postmental in contact with three to four and five gular scales respectively. Infralabials bordered by one or two rows of enlarged and elongated scales starting from posterior portion of infralabial III to infralabial VIII. Supralabials (to midorbital position) 9 (right)–9 (left); infralabials (to midorbital position) 8 (right)–8 (left).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="3.[151,1437,150,1293]" pageId="3" pageNumber="401">
Body robust, trunk not elongate (TRL/SVL ratio 0.39), with a distinct ventrolateral fold. Dorsal pholidosis heterogenous, composed of flat, granular scales intermixed with regularly arranged, longitudinal rows of 15 enlarged trihedral tubercles at midbody, extending from nape to tail, the paravertebral tubercles are smaller in size compared to the adjacent rows, 26 transverse rows of tubercles between occiput sinus and middle of sacrum; those on nape are slightly smaller; enlarged tubercles on the back roughly 11 to 15 times longer than adjacent granules, surrounded by rosette of 12–16 small granules, 1–2 granules between two adjacent enlarged tubercles. Ventral scales much larger than granular scales on dorsum, roughly pentagonal to hexagonal, smooth, imbricate, more or less similar in size throughout, except 4 to 5 rows on precloacal and last row on femoral region being largest; midbody scale rows across belly 20; midventral scales 93; gular region with more or less similar, smooth, rounded, subimbricate scales, increasing in size anteriolaterally (
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). Two subequal, smooth, conical postcloacal spurs on each side, much smaller than dorsal tubercles; anterior one slightly bigger in size.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="3.[151,1436,1836,1897]" pageId="3" pageNumber="401">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,279,1836,1861]" pageId="3" pageNumber="401">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Head of 
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<emphasis box="[368,581,1837,1861]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="401">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[586,665,1837,1861]" pageId="3" pageNumber="401">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[586,665,1837,1861]" pageId="3" pageNumber="401" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(adult male holotype, BNHS 3130), ventral view (A), dorsal view (B), lateral view from right side (C), lateral view from left side (D).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph blockId="3.[151,1436,1943,2041]" lastBlockId="4.[151,1436,151,357]" lastPageId="4" lastPageNumber="402" pageId="3" pageNumber="401">
A continuous series of 33 precloacal-femoral pores (
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). Scales on the palm and sole granular; scales on upper arm heterogeneous, imbricate on dorsal side and granular on the ventral side, with 3 to 4 uppermost scale rows keeled; those on forearm heterogenous, imbricate, intermixed with enlarged conical, keeled tubercles; scales on hindlimbs heterogenous, dorsal part of thigh and shank are similar like dorsum, with granular scales, intermixed with enlarged, trihedral, strongly keeled tubercles, which are denser on shank than thigh, anterior portion of thighs and ventral aspect of hindlimbs with much enlarged, smooth, imbricate scales. Fore and hind limbs relatively slender; forearm short (FL/SVL ratio 0.17); tibia short (CL/SVL ratio 0.20); digits moderately long, thin, strongly clawed; subdigital lamellae not enlarged and are as following: 13-18-19-20-17 (left manus) 13-18-19-20-18 (right manus; 
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), 14-19-22-23-20 (left pes) 15-18-22-23-21 (right pes; 
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).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="4.[151,1437,1208,1268]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,283,1208,1232]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[291,508,1208,1232]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[517,600,1208,1232]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[517,600,1208,1232]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(adult male holotype, BNHS 3130), view of cloacal region showing precloacalfemoral pores. Scales with pores are marked with black dots.
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph blockId="4.[151,1436,1976,2036]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,281,1976,2000]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Ventral view of right manus (A) and right pes (B) of adult male holotype (BNHS 3130) of 
<taxonomicName authority="Patel &amp; Thackeray &amp; Mirza &amp; Vyas, 2023" authorityName="Patel &amp; Thackeray &amp; Mirza &amp; Vyas" authorityYear="2023" box="[1221,1436,1976,2000]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="4" pageNumber="402" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vindhya" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[1221,1436,1976,2000]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="402">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[151,232,2012,2036]" pageId="4" pageNumber="402" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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<paragraph blockId="5.[151,1437,151,211]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,270,151,175]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Morphological and meristic data for type specimens of 
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<emphasis box="[861,1085,151,175]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicNameLabel box="[1092,1177,151,175]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
‘*’ indicates incomplete or regenerated tail.
</paragraph>
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<th box="[166,507,226,250]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,372,226,250]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Specimens number</emphasis>
</th>
<th box="[575,736,226,250]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[575,702,226,250]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">BNHS 3130</emphasis>
</th>
<th box="[868,1029,226,250]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[868,994,226,250]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">BNHS 3131</emphasis>
</th>
<th box="[1145,1378,226,250]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1145,1378,226,250]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">NCBS NRC-AA-0024</emphasis>
</th>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,265,289]" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="403" rowspan-0="1">
<td box="[575,736,265,289]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[575,674,265,289]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Holotype</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[868,1029,265,289]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[868,966,265,289]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Paratype</emphasis>
</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,265,289]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[1145,1243,265,289]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Paratype</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,303,330]" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,303,330]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,204,303,327]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Sex</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,303,330]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">♁</td>
<td box="[868,1029,303,330]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">♀</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,303,330]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">♀</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,342,366]" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,342,366]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,215,342,366]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">SVL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,342,366]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">46.5</td>
<td box="[868,1029,342,366]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">42.5</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,342,366]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">49.5</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,381,405]" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,381,405]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,218,381,405]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">TRL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,381,405]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">18.3</td>
<td box="[868,1029,381,405]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">15.9</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,381,405]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">18.2</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,420,444]" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,420,444]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,208,420,444]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">BW</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,420,444]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">11.7</td>
<td box="[868,1029,420,444]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">11.2</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,420,444]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">12.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,458,483]" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,458,483]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,201,458,482]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">CL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,458,483]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">9.4</td>
<td box="[868,1029,458,483]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">9.3</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,458,483]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">10.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,497,521]" gridrow="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,497,521]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,200,497,521]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">TL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,497,521]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">21*</td>
<td box="[868,1029,497,521]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">57.4</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,497,521]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">21.7*</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,536,560]" gridrow="8" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,536,560]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,208,536,560]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">TW</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,536,560]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.5</td>
<td box="[868,1029,536,560]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">4.7</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,536,560]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.2</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,574,599]" gridrow="9" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,574,599]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,203,574,598]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">HL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,574,599]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">13.5</td>
<td box="[868,1029,574,599]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">12.5</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,574,599]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">14.5</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,613,638]" gridrow="10" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,613,638]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,211,613,637]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">HW</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,613,638]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">10.3</td>
<td box="[868,1029,613,638]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">9.6</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,613,638]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">10.6</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,652,676]" gridrow="11" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,652,676]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,205,652,676]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">HH</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,652,676]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.6</td>
<td box="[868,1029,652,676]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">4.6</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,652,676]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.1</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,691,715]" gridrow="12" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,691,715]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,198,691,715]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">FL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,691,715]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">8.1</td>
<td box="[868,1029,691,715]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">7.3</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,691,715]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">8.2</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,729,754]" gridrow="13" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,729,754]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,204,729,753]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">OD</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,729,754]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">3.1</td>
<td box="[868,1029,729,754]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">2.8</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,729,754]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">3.1</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,768,792]" gridrow="14" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,768,792]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,201,768,792]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">NE</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,768,792]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">4.8</td>
<td box="[868,1029,768,792]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">4.4</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,768,792]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.1</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,806,831]" gridrow="15" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,806,831]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,197,806,830]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">SE</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,806,831]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">6</td>
<td box="[868,1029,806,831]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.3</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,806,831]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">6.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,846,870]" gridrow="16" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,846,870]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,200,846,870]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">EE</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,846,870]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">4.2</td>
<td box="[868,1029,846,870]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">3.7</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,846,870]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">4.3</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,884,909]" gridrow="17" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,884,909]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,200,884,908]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">EL</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,884,909]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">1.2</td>
<td box="[868,1029,884,909]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">1.2</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,884,909]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">1.4</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,923,947]" gridrow="18" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,923,947]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,194,923,947]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">IN</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,923,947]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">1.7</td>
<td box="[868,1029,923,947]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">1.4</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,923,947]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">1.9</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,961,986]" gridrow="19" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,961,986]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,196,961,985]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">IO</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,961,986]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.9</td>
<td box="[868,1029,961,986]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.4</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,961,986]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">5.8</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1000,1025]" gridrow="20" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1000,1025]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,226,1000,1024]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Pores</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,1000,1025]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">33</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1000,1025]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">-</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1000,1025]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">-</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1039,1063]" gridrow="21" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1039,1063]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,403,1039,1063]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Dorsal Tubercle Rows</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,1039,1063]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">15</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1039,1063]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">15</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1039,1063]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">15</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1078,1102]" gridrow="22" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1078,1102]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,363,1078,1102]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Scales across belly</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,1078,1102]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">20</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1078,1102]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">21-22</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1078,1102]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">21-22</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1116,1141]" gridrow="23" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1116,1141]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,507,1116,1141]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Scales between mental and vent</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,1116,1141]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">93</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1116,1141]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">89</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1116,1141]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">97</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1156,1180]" gridrow="24" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,1378,1156,1180]" colspan="4" colspanRight="3" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Lamellae</th>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1194,1219]" gridrow="25" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1194,1219]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">L manus</th>
<td box="[575,736,1194,1219]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">13-18-19-20-17</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1194,1219]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">13-17-18-21-18</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1194,1219]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">12-16-17-19-17</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1233,1257]" gridrow="26" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1233,1257]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">R manus</th>
<td box="[575,736,1233,1257]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">13-18-19-20-18</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1233,1257]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">13-17-19-20-18</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1233,1257]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">12-16-19-18-17</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1272,1296]" gridrow="27" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1272,1296]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">L pes</th>
<td box="[575,736,1272,1296]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">14-19-22-23-20</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1272,1296]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">14-18-22-23-21</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1272,1296]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">14-19-21-23-21</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1310,1335]" gridrow="28" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1310,1335]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">R pes</th>
<td box="[575,736,1310,1335]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">15-18-22-23-21</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1310,1335]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">14-19-22-23-21</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1310,1335]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">14-18-21-22-20</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1349,1373]" gridrow="29" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1349,1373]" gridcol="0" gridrow="29" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,350,1349,1373]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Supralabials L/R</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,1349,1373]" gridcol="1" gridrow="29" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">9/10</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1349,1373]" gridcol="2" gridrow="29" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">9/9</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1349,1373]" gridcol="3" gridrow="29" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">10/9</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,1378,1387,1412]" gridrow="30" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<th box="[166,507,1387,1412]" gridcol="0" gridrow="30" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[166,341,1387,1412]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Infralabials L/R</emphasis>
</th>
<td box="[575,736,1387,1412]" gridcol="1" gridrow="30" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">8/9</td>
<td box="[868,1029,1387,1412]" gridcol="2" gridrow="30" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">8/8</td>
<td box="[1145,1378,1387,1412]" gridcol="3" gridrow="30" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">8/8</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="5.[151,1437,1453,2020]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Tail partly regenerated, depressed; original tail verticillate, oval in transverse section; dorsal tail pholidosis heterogenous with smaller, rounded, sub-imbricate scales, weakly keeled, gradually increasing in size towards lateral aspect and tail tip, intermixed with six much enlarged strongly keeled, pointed tubercles. Median subcaudal series much enlarged, covering base of the tail, with a row of much smaller, flat, weakly pointed, subimbricate scales on either side.</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="5.[151,1437,1453,2020]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,425,1633,1659]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Colouration in life.</emphasis>
(
<figureCitation box="[439,592,1633,1660]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="7.[152,255,1960,1984]" captionTargetBox="[190,1401,200,1917]" captionTargetId="figure-18@7.[167,1420,181,1936]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 6. Cyrtopodion vindhya sp. nov. in life, dorsolateral view (A) and dorsal view (B) of adult male holotype (BNHS 3130), dorsolateral view (C) of adult female paratype (BNHS 3131)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7727742" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7727742/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Fig. 6A &amp; 6B</figureCitation>
) Dorsum ground colour of body, head, limbs and tail light-yellowish brown or tan; top of head with indistinct tan to brownish blotches on rostrum, posterior part of canthus rostralis and occiput; labials lighter and pinkish in shade compared to dorsum of head; an indistinct postorbital streak extending as far as ear opening; neck with pair of dark bands, 4 transverse dark brownish bands made up of 2 rows of tubercles on dorsum, followed by 1 or 2 thin whitish bands made up of a single tubercle row; gular pinkish white; venter pale white; limbs with indistinct crossbars and a few lighter blotches; 3 dark caudal bands followed by a thin whitish band.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="5.[151,1437,1453,2020]" box="[199,1412,1849,1876]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,536,1849,1875]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Colouration in preservative.</emphasis>
Similar to the colouration in life, except bands and colouration slightly faded.
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="5.[151,1437,1453,2020]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,319,1885,1911]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Variation.</emphasis>
<materialsCitation collectionCode="NCBS" pageId="5" pageNumber="403" specimenCode="BNHS 3131, NRC-AA-0024" specimenCount="4" typeStatus="paratype">
The 
<typeStatus box="[378,485,1886,1912]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">paratypes</typeStatus>
(
<figureCitation box="[501,569,1885,1912]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="6.[152,255,1710,1734]" captionTargetBox="[160,1427,181,1666]" captionTargetId="figure-19@6.[148,1439,181,1687]" captionTargetPageId="6" captionText="FIGURE 5. Paratypes of Cyrtopodion vindhya sp. nov., adult female, BNHS 3131 (A), adult female, NCBS NRC-AA-0024 (B). Scale bar: 10 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7727740" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7727740/files/figure.png" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
) match the 
<typeStatus box="[705,803,1885,1911]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">holotype</typeStatus>
in most aspects except for details presented here and in 
<tableCitation box="[151,236,1921,1948]" captionStart="TABLE 1" captionStartId="5.[152,244,151,175]" captionTargetBox="[166,1378,226,1412]" captionText="TABLE 1. Morphological and meristic data for type specimens of Cyrtopodion vindhya sp. nov. ‘*’ indicates incomplete or regenerated tail." pageId="5" pageNumber="403">Table 1</tableCitation>
: midbody scale rows across belly in both the 
<typeStatus box="[751,858,1922,1948]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">paratypes</typeStatus>
are 21–22; midventral scales 89 (
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) and 97 (
<collectionCode box="[193,268,1958,1984]" country="USA" name="Yale University" pageId="5" pageNumber="403" type="Herbarium">NCBS</collectionCode>
<specimenCode box="[274,452,1958,1984]" collectionCode="NRC-AA-" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">NRC-AA-0024</specimenCode>
); both 
<typeStatus box="[526,622,1958,1984]" pageId="5" pageNumber="403">paratype</typeStatus>
females do not possess precloacal-femoral pores. Two uncollected males possessed a continuous series of 29–31 precloacal-femoral pores
</materialsCitation>
.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph blockId="6.[151,1436,1710,1771]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,281,1710,1735]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
Paratypes of 
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<emphasis box="[423,639,1711,1735]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[647,728,1711,1735]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[647,728,1711,1735]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, adult female, BNHS 3131 (A), adult female, NCBS NRC-AA-0024 (B). Scale bar: 10 mm.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="409" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" type="distribution">
<paragraph blockId="6.[151,1436,1817,2024]" lastBlockId="11.[151,1437,151,789]" lastPageId="11" lastPageNumber="409" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,598,1817,1843]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Distribution and Natural history.</emphasis>
A nocturnal species, associated with granite boulders. Individuals emerge from the crevices and cracks in the rocks just after dusk and will retreat with the slightest disturbance. Mostly rupicolous in its habits but can be found on ground as well. Other lizard species found in the region are 
<taxonomicName authority="Murray, 1884" authorityName="Murray" authorityYear="1884" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Hemidactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gleadowi">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Hemidactylus gleadowi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Murray, J. A." box="[267,427,1925,1951]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" refId="ref7744" refString="Murray, J. A. (1884) The Vertebrate Zoology of Sind. A Systematic Account with Descriptions of all the Known Species of Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles Inhabiting the Province; Observations on Their Habits, &amp; c; Tables of Their Geographic Distribution in Persia, Beloochistan, and Afghanistan; Punjab, North-West Provinces, and the peninsula of India Generally, with Woodcuts, Lithographs, and Coloured Illustrations. Richardson &amp; Co., London, 424 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 57275" type="book" year="1884">Murray, 1884</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName authority="Ruppell, 1835" authorityName="Ruppell" authorityYear="1835" box="[444,912,1925,1952]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Hemidactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="flaviviridis">
<emphasis box="[444,732,1925,1951]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Hemidactylus flaviviridis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Ruppell, E." box="[745,912,1925,1952]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" refId="ref8807" refString="Ruppell, E. (1835) Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehorig, entdeckt und beschrieben. Amphibien. S. Schmerber, Frankfurt am Main, 148 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 53778" type="book" year="1835">Rüppell, 1835</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName authority="(Blyth, 1853)" baseAuthorityName="Blyth" baseAuthorityYear="1853" box="[929,1323,1925,1952]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Eutropis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="macularia">
<emphasis box="[929,1152,1925,1951]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Eutropis macularia</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Blyth, E." box="[1173,1315,1925,1952]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" pagination="639 - 655" refId="ref6557" refString="Blyth, E. (1853) Notices and descriptions of various reptiles, new or little known. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 22, 639 - 655." type="journal article" year="1853">Blyth, 1853</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName authority="(Schneider, 1801)" baseAuthorityName="Schneider" baseAuthorityYear="1801" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Eutropis" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="carinata">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Eutropis carinata</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Schneider, J. G." box="[265,456,1961,1987]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" refId="ref8854" refString="Schneider, J. G. (1801) Historiae Amphibiorum naturalis et literariae. Fasciculus secundus continens Crocodilos, Scincos, Chamaesauras, Boas. Pseudoboas, Elapes, Angues. Amphisbaenas et Caecilias. Frommanni, Jena, 374 pp." type="book" year="1801">Schneider, 1801</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName box="[481,630,1961,1987]" class="Reptilia" family="Lacertidae" genus="Ophisops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="undetermined">
<emphasis box="[481,587,1961,1987]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Ophisops</emphasis>
sp.
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName authority="Patel &amp; Vyas, 2020" authorityName="Patel &amp; Vyas" authorityYear="2020" box="[649,1113,1961,1987]" class="Reptilia" family="Lacertidae" genus="Ophisops" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="agarwali">
<emphasis box="[649,868,1961,1987]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Ophisops agarwali</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Patel, H. &amp; Vyas, R." box="[880,1113,1961,1987]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" pagination="31 - 44" refId="ref8266" refString="Patel, H. &amp; Vyas, R. (2020) Lost before being recognized? A new species of the genus Ophisops (Squamata: Lacertidae) from Gujarat, India. Ecologica Montenegrina, 35, 31 - 44. https: // doi. org / 10.37828 / em. 2020.35.4" type="journal article" year="2020">Patel &amp; Vyas, 2020</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName authority="(Harlan, 1825)" baseAuthorityName="Harlan" baseAuthorityYear="1825" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Calotes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vultuosus">
<emphasis box="[1129,1332,1961,1987]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Calotes vultuosus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Harlan, R." pageId="6" pageNumber="404" pagination="296 - 305" refId="ref6862" refString="Harlan, R. (1825) Description of a new species of Agama. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 4, 296 - 305." type="journal article" year="1825">Harlan, 1825</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, 
<taxonomicName authority="(Stoliczka, 1871)" baseAuthorityName="Stoliczka" baseAuthorityYear="1871" box="[236,771,1997,2023]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Psammophilus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="blanfordanus">
<emphasis box="[236,561,1997,2023]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Psammophilus blanfordanus</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Stoliczka, F." box="[581,763,1997,2023]" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" pagination="192 - 195" refId="ref8897" refString="Stoliczka, F. (1871) Notes on new or little known Indian lizards. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 9, 192 - 195." type="journal article" year="1871">Stoliczka, 1871</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
and 
<taxonomicName authority="Deepak, Vyas &amp; Giri, 2016" authorityName="Deepak, Vyas &amp; Giri" authorityYear="2016" box="[836,1429,1997,2023]" class="Reptilia" family="Agamidae" genus="Sitana" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="404" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="spinaecephalus">
<emphasis box="[836,1093,1997,2023]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="404">Sitana spinaecephalus</emphasis>
Deepak, Vyas &amp; Giri, 2016
</taxonomicName>
. The 
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series was collected from Udhal Mahuda in Dahod district, 
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, 
<collectingCountry box="[1023,1084,151,177]" name="India" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">India</collectingCountry>
. The species was also observed at several other locations, especially in the hilly areas of Dahod district (Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary, Pipargota, Devgadh Baria, Dhanpur), Panch Mahal district (Jambughoda Wildlife Sanctuary, Pavagadh, Richhya, Shivrajpur), and Chhota Udepur district (Kundal, Raypur, Makhaniyo Parvat, Pavijetpur). The species is likely to occur in the neighbouring state of 
<collectingRegion box="[402,591,295,321]" country="India" name="Madhya Pradesh" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Madhya Pradesh</collectingRegion>
(Alirajpur district), which shares a similar biotope in its bordering region with 
<collectingRegion box="[210,298,331,357]" country="India" name="Gujarat" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Gujarat</collectingRegion>
. These locations suggest that the species might be restricted to low to mid elevation hills (elevation range 
<quantity box="[220,348,366,393]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="4.75" metricValueMax="7.5" metricValueMin="2.0" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" unit="m" value="475.0" valueMax="750.0" valueMin="200.0">200–750 m</quantity>
a.s.l.) of deciduous forests associated with granite boulders (
<figureCitation box="[1031,1100,367,393]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="8.[152,255,1943,1967]" captionTargetBox="[206,1386,216,1910]" captionTargetId="figure-19@8.[194,1394,181,1920]" captionTargetPageId="8" captionText="FIGURE 7. Habitat photo of Cyrtopodion vindhya sp. nov., (A) low to mid elevation hills of Vindhya hill range near the type locality and (B) boulders near Udhal mahuda, Dahod, Gujarat, India." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7727744" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/7727744/files/figure.png" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
). The entire area is situated at the western end of the Vindhya (=Vindhyachal) hills range, north of the river Narmada. The area is covered with grass, shrubs, and large deciduous trees that include, Timru / Tendu (
<taxonomicName box="[915,1178,439,465]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Ebenaceae" genus="Diospyros" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ericales" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="melanoxylon">
<emphasis box="[915,1178,439,465]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Diospyros melanoxylon</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), Charoli (
<taxonomicName class="Gastropoda" family="Fissurellidae" genus="Buchanania" kingdom="Animalia" order="Lepetellida" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Mollusca" rank="species" species="lanzan">
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Buchanania lanzan</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), Sadad (
<emphasis box="[335,569,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">
<taxonomicName box="[335,457,475,501]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Combretaceae" genus="Terminalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Myrtales" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">Terminalia</taxonomicName>
crenulate
</emphasis>
), Mahudo (
<taxonomicName box="[703,886,475,501]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Sapotaceae" genus="Madhuca" kingdom="Plantae" order="Ericales" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="indica">
<emphasis box="[703,886,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Madhuca indica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
), Teak (
<taxonomicName box="[980,1161,475,501]" class="Magnoliopsida" family="Lamiaceae" genus="Tectona" kingdom="Plantae" order="Lamiales" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="grandis">
<emphasis box="[980,1161,475,501]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Tectona grandis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) with scattered Bamboo (
<taxonomicName box="[161,413,511,537]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Bambusa" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="arundinacea">
<emphasis box="[161,413,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Bambusa arundinacea</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
/ 
<taxonomicName box="[433,699,511,537]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Dendrocalamus" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="strictus">
<emphasis box="[433,699,511,537]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Dendrocalamus strictus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
). The entire forest area is of the Southern Tropical Dry Deciduous 
<typeStatus box="[151,202,547,573]" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">type</typeStatus>
, further classified into four sub-types, i.e. 5A/C 1b dry teak forest, 5A/C 2 southern dry mixed deciduous forest, 5/E 9 dry bamboo brakes, and 3B/C 2 southern moist mixed deciduous forest (
<bibRefCitation author="Champion, H. G. &amp; Seth, S. K." box="[1030,1301,583,609]" pageId="11" pageNumber="409" refId="ref6613" refString="Champion, H. G. &amp; Seth, S. K. (1968) A revised survey of the forest types of India. Government of India, Delhi, 404 pp." type="book" year="1968">Champion &amp; Seth 1968</bibRefCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="7.[151,1436,1960,2021]" pageId="7" pageNumber="405">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,282,1960,1984]" pageId="7" pageNumber="405">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
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<emphasis box="[290,506,1960,1984]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="405">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[514,596,1960,1984]" pageId="7" pageNumber="405">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[514,596,1960,1984]" pageId="7" pageNumber="405" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
in life, dorsolateral view (A) and dorsal view (B) of adult male holotype (BNHS 3130), dorsolateral view (C) of adult female paratype (BNHS 3131).
</paragraph>
</caption>
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<paragraph blockId="8.[151,1437,1943,2004]" pageId="8" pageNumber="406">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[152,280,1943,1968]" pageId="8" pageNumber="406">FIGURE 7.</emphasis>
Habitat photo of 
<taxonomicName authority="Patel &amp; Thackeray &amp; Mirza &amp; Vyas, 2023" authorityName="Patel &amp; Thackeray &amp; Mirza &amp; Vyas" authorityYear="2023" box="[460,674,1944,1968]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="406" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="vindhya" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis box="[460,674,1944,1968]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="406">Cyrtopodion vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis bold="true" box="[681,762,1944,1968]" pageId="8" pageNumber="406">
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[681,762,1944,1968]" pageId="8" pageNumber="406" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, (A) low to mid elevation hills of Vindhya hill range near the type locality and (B) boulders near Udhal mahuda, Dahod, Gujarat, India.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="9.[151,2039,469,567]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[151,265,469,495]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Comparison of morphological characters of members of the genus 
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<emphasis box="[980,1115,469,495]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Cyrtopodion</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Measurements are in mm; PreC = Precloacal; F = Femoral; PreCF = Precloacal-femoral / Preanofemoral; M = small homogenous scales; S = single row of transversally enlarged subcaudals plate; D = double row of enlarged subcaudals; in the postmentals column, the number indicates the number of pairs of postmentals present and, C = first pair in contact, and D = first pair divided.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
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<th box="[822,962,583,716]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Midventral scales (longitudinal)</th>
<th box="[1010,1187,583,716]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Pores</th>
<th box="[1218,1302,583,716]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Poreless scales between pores</th>
<th box="[1348,1439,583,716]" gridcol="6" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Dorsal tubercles</th>
<th box="[1474,1550,583,716]" gridcol="7" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Sub- caudals</th>
<th box="[1584,1707,583,716]" gridcol="8" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Number of subcaudals per segment</th>
<th box="[1737,1816,583,716]" gridcol="9" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Post- mentals</th>
<th box="[1863,2021,583,716]" gridcol="10" gridrow="0" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Source</th>
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<th box="[166,517,731,756]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
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<emphasis box="[166,275,731,756]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. vindhya</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel box="[282,360,731,756]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,731,756]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">49.5</td>
<td box="[651,790,731,756]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">20–22</td>
<td box="[822,962,731,756]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">89–97</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,731,756]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">29–33 (PreCF)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,731,756]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,731,756]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">15</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,731,756]" gridcol="7" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,731,756]" gridcol="8" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,731,756]" gridcol="9" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,731,756]" gridcol="10" gridrow="1" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Present Study</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,771,796]" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,771,796]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Gill" baseAuthorityYear="1997" box="[166,313,771,796]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aravallense">
<emphasis box="[166,313,771,796]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. aravallense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,771,796]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">49.5</td>
<td box="[651,790,771,796]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">25–26</td>
<td box="[822,962,771,796]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">102</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,771,796]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">6 (PreC),7–-8 (F)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,771,796]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3 to 5</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,771,796]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">15</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,771,796]" gridcol="7" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,771,796]" gridcol="8" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,771,796]" gridcol="9" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,771,796]" gridcol="10" gridrow="2" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Patel, H." box="[1863,1971,771,796]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="453 - 462" refId="ref8321" refString="Patel, H. (2022) Revisiting the type of Cyrtopodion aravallense (Gill, 1997): redescription of the species with comments on the genus. Zootaxa, 5175 (4), 453 - 462. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 5175.4.3" type="journal article" year="2022">Patel 2022</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,811,872]" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,811,872]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="(Nikolsky, 1900)" baseAuthorityName="Nikolsky" baseAuthorityYear="1900" box="[166,504,811,836]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="agamuroides">
<emphasis box="[166,326,811,836]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. agamuroides</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Nikolsky, A. M." box="[340,497,811,836]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="375 - 417" refId="ref8092" refString="Nikolsky, A. M. (1900) Reptiles, amphibiens et poissons, recueillis pendant le voyage de Mr. N. A. Zarudny en 1898 dans la Perse. Annuaire du Museie Zoologique de l'Acadeimie Impeiriale des Sciences de Saint Peitersbourg, 4, 375 - 417." type="journal article" year="1900">Nikolsky, 1900</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,811,872]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">40</td>
<td box="[651,790,811,872]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">28–30</td>
<td box="[822,962,811,872]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">120</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,811,872]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,811,872]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,811,872]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10–12</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,811,872]" gridcol="7" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">M</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,811,872]" gridcol="8" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,811,872]" gridcol="9" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,811,872]" gridcol="10" gridrow="3" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,811,836]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,888,949]" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,888,949]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="Masroor, 2008" authorityName="Masroor" authorityYear="2008" box="[166,409,888,913]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="baigii">
<emphasis box="[166,254,888,913]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. baigii</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Masroor, R." box="[261,409,888,913]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="33 - 43" refId="ref7342" refString="Masroor, R. (2008) A new species of Cyrtopodion (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the northern areas of Pakistan. Zootaxa, 1857 (1), 33 - 43. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 1857.1.3" type="journal article" year="2008">Masroor, 2008</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,888,949]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">46</td>
<td box="[651,790,888,949]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">30–31</td>
<td box="[822,962,888,949]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">120–132</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,888,949]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,888,949]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,888,949]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">11–12</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,888,949]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">D-M</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,888,949]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,888,949]" gridcol="9" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,888,949]" gridcol="10" gridrow="4" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,888,913]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,964,1025]" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,964,1025]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Papenfuss, 2011" authorityName="Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Papenfuss" authorityYear="2011" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="belaense">
<emphasis box="[166,284,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. belaense</emphasis>
Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Papenfuss, 2011
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,964,1025]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">40</td>
<td box="[651,790,964,1025]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">22</td>
<td box="[822,962,964,1025]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">98–103</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,964,1025]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">9 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,964,1025]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,964,1025]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">12</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,964,1025]" gridcol="7" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,964,1025]" gridcol="8" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,964,1025]" gridcol="9" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,964,1025]" gridcol="10" gridrow="5" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,964,989]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1040,1101]" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1040,1101]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="(Blanford, 1874)" baseAuthorityName="Blanford" baseAuthorityYear="1874" box="[166,456,1040,1065]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="brevipes">
<emphasis box="[166,280,1040,1065]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. brevipes</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Blanford, W. T." box="[293,449,1040,1065]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="453 - 455" refId="ref6513" refString="Blanford, W. T. (1874) Descriptions of new lizards from Persia and Baluchistan. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 4, 13, 453 - 455. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00222937408680903" type="journal article" year="1874">Blanford, 1874</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1040,1101]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">44</td>
<td box="[651,790,1040,1101]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">20–22</td>
<td box="[822,962,1040,1101]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1040,1101]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1040,1101]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1040,1101]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1040,1101]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1040,1101]" gridcol="8" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1040,1101]" gridcol="9" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1040,1101]" gridcol="10" gridrow="6" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,1040,1065]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1116,1141]" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1116,1141]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="(Khan, 1993)" baseAuthorityName="Khan" baseAuthorityYear="1993" box="[166,445,1116,1141]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="fortmunroi">
<emphasis box="[166,304,1116,1141]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. fortmunroi</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S." box="[317,438,1116,1141]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="217 - 221" refId="ref7058" refString="Khan, M. S. (1993) A new sandstone gecko from Fort Munro, Dera Ghazi Khan District, Punjab, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 25, 217 - 221." type="journal article" year="1993">Khan, 1993</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1116,1141]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">50</td>
<td box="[651,790,1116,1141]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[822,962,1116,1141]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1116,1141]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1116,1141]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1116,1141]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">12</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1116,1141]" gridcol="7" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1116,1141]" gridcol="8" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1116,1141]" gridcol="9" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">?</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1116,1141]" gridcol="10" gridrow="7" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S." box="[1863,1975,1116,1141]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="1 - 25" refId="ref7136" refString="Khan, M. S. (2003) Checklist and key to the lizards of Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology Supplement Series (1): 1 - 25." type="journal article" year="2003">Khan 2003</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1157,1218]" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1157,1218]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="(Werner, 1917)" baseAuthorityName="Werner" baseAuthorityYear="1917" box="[166,474,1157,1182]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="gastrophole">
<emphasis box="[166,315,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. gastrophole</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Werner, F." box="[328,468,1157,1182]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="191 - 220" refId="ref9325" refString="Werner, F. (1917) Reptilien aus Persien (Provnz Fars) gesammelt von Herrn. Prof. Andreas. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich- Koniglichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 67, 191 - 220." type="journal article" year="1917">Werner, 1917</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1157,1218]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">50</td>
<td box="[651,790,1157,1218]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">14–18</td>
<td box="[822,962,1157,1218]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">84–94</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1157,1218]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1157,1218]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1157,1218]" gridcol="6" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1157,1218]" gridcol="7" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1157,1218]" gridcol="8" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1157,1218]" gridcol="9" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3D</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1157,1218]" gridcol="10" gridrow="8" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,1157,1182]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1233,1294]" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1233,1294]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Rajabizadeh, 2009" authorityName="Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Rajabizadeh" authorityYear="2009" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="golubevi">
<emphasis box="[166,282,1233,1258]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. golubevi</emphasis>
Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Rajabizadeh, 2009
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1233,1294]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">52</td>
<td box="[651,790,1233,1294]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">23–28</td>
<td box="[822,962,1233,1294]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">115–126</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1233,1294]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1233,1294]" gridcol="5" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1233,1294]" gridcol="6" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1233,1294]" gridcol="7" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1233,1294]" gridcol="8" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1233,1294]" gridcol="9" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2–3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1233,1294]" gridcol="10" gridrow="9" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. &amp; Ananjeva, N. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="311 - 324" refId="ref7938" refString="Nazarov, R., Ananjeva, N. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2009) Two new species of angular-toed geckoes (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 16 (4), 311 - 324." type="journal article" year="2009">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,1233,1258]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2009
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1309,1370]" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1309,1370]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="Nazarov, Bondarenko, &amp; Rajabizadeh, 2012" authorityName="Nazarov, Bondarenko, &amp; Rajabizadeh" authorityYear="2012" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hormozganum">
<emphasis box="[166,340,1309,1334]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. hormozganum</emphasis>
Nazarov, Bondarenko, &amp; Rajabizadeh, 2012
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1309,1370]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">46</td>
<td box="[651,790,1309,1370]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">18–23</td>
<td box="[822,962,1309,1370]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">92–112</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1309,1370]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">16–22 (PreCF)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1309,1370]" gridcol="5" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1309,1370]" gridcol="6" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10–14</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1309,1370]" gridcol="7" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1309,1370]" gridcol="8" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1309,1370]" gridcol="9" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1309,1370]" gridcol="10" gridrow="10" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
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Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,1309,1334]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
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<tr box="[166,2021,1385,1410]" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1385,1410]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="(Khan, 1988)" baseAuthorityName="Khan" baseAuthorityYear="1988" box="[166,436,1385,1410]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="indusoani">
<emphasis box="[166,295,1385,1410]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. indusoani</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S." box="[308,429,1385,1410]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="241 - 243" refId="ref6977" refString="Khan, M. S. (1988) A new Cyrtodactylid gecko from northwestern Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of Herpetology, 22, 241 - 243. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1564007" type="journal article" year="1988">Khan, 1988</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1385,1410]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">54</td>
<td box="[651,790,1385,1410]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">21–24</td>
<td box="[822,962,1385,1410]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">129–132</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1385,1410]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4–5 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1385,1410]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1385,1410]" gridcol="6" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10–11</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1385,1410]" gridcol="7" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1385,1410]" gridcol="8" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1385,1410]" gridcol="9" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1385,1410]" gridcol="10" gridrow="11" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S." box="[1863,1975,1385,1410]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="241 - 243" refId="ref6977" refString="Khan, M. S. (1988) A new Cyrtodactylid gecko from northwestern Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of Herpetology, 22, 241 - 243. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1564007" type="journal article" year="1988">Khan 1988</bibRefCitation>
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</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1426,1487]" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1426,1487]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Stoliczka" baseAuthorityYear="1872" box="[166,301,1426,1451]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kachhense">
<emphasis box="[166,301,1426,1451]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. kachhense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1426,1487]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">46</td>
<td box="[651,790,1426,1487]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">28–35</td>
<td box="[822,962,1426,1487]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">100–128</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1426,1487]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4–8 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1426,1487]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1426,1487]" gridcol="6" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">12–14</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1426,1487]" gridcol="7" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">D</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1426,1487]" gridcol="8" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1426,1487]" gridcol="9" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1426,1487]" gridcol="10" gridrow="12" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,1426,1451]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
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</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1502,1563]" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1502,1563]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="Ahmadzadeh, Flecks, Torki &amp; Bohme, 2011" authorityName="Ahmadzadeh, Flecks, Torki &amp; Bohme" authorityYear="2011" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kiabii">
<emphasis box="[166,253,1502,1527]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. kiabii</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Ahmadzadeh, F. &amp; Flecks, M. &amp; Torki, F. &amp; Bohme, W." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="22 - 32" refId="ref6289" refString="Ahmadzadeh, F., Flecks, M., Torki, F. &amp; Bohme, W. (2011) A new species of angular-toed gecko, genus Cyrtopodion (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Iran. Zootaxa, 2924 (1), 22 - 32. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2924.1.2" type="journal article" year="2011">Ahmadzadeh, Flecks, Torki &amp; Böhme, 2011</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1502,1563]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">46.9</td>
<td box="[651,790,1502,1563]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">10–12</td>
<td box="[822,962,1502,1563]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">98–104</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1502,1563]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1502,1563]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1502,1563]" gridcol="6" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">9</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1502,1563]" gridcol="7" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1502,1563]" gridcol="8" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1502,1563]" gridcol="9" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3D</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1502,1563]" gridcol="10" gridrow="13" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Ahmadzadeh, F. &amp; Flecks, M. &amp; Torki, F. &amp; Bohme, W." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="22 - 32" refId="ref6289" refString="Ahmadzadeh, F., Flecks, M., Torki, F. &amp; Bohme, W. (2011) A new species of angular-toed gecko, genus Cyrtopodion (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Iran. Zootaxa, 2924 (1), 22 - 32. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 2924.1.2" type="journal article" year="2011">
Ahmadzadeh 
<emphasis italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2011
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</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1578,1639]" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1578,1639]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName authority="(Nikolsky, 1900)" baseAuthorityName="Nikolsky" baseAuthorityYear="1900" box="[166,490,1578,1603]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kirmanense">
<emphasis box="[166,312,1578,1603]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. kirmanense</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Nikolsky, A. M." box="[325,483,1578,1603]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="375 - 417" refId="ref8092" refString="Nikolsky, A. M. (1900) Reptiles, amphibiens et poissons, recueillis pendant le voyage de Mr. N. A. Zarudny en 1898 dans la Perse. Annuaire du Museie Zoologique de l'Acadeimie Impeiriale des Sciences de Saint Peitersbourg, 4, 375 - 417." type="journal article" year="1900">Nikolsky, 1900</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1578,1639]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">51</td>
<td box="[651,790,1578,1639]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">26–30</td>
<td box="[822,962,1578,1639]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">120–132</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1578,1639]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">4 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1578,1639]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1578,1639]" gridcol="6" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">8–10</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1578,1639]" gridcol="7" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">D-M</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1578,1639]" gridcol="8" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1578,1639]" gridcol="9" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">3–4C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1578,1639]" gridcol="10" gridrow="14" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1955,2006,1578,1603]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">et al.</emphasis>
2012
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</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[166,2021,1655,1680]" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<th box="[166,517,1655,1680]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Khan" baseAuthorityYear="1991" box="[166,344,1655,1680]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kohsulaimanai">
<emphasis box="[166,344,1655,1680]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">C. kohsulaimanai</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[563,611,1655,1680]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">58</td>
<td box="[651,790,1655,1680]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">27–30</td>
<td box="[822,962,1655,1680]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">120–138</td>
<td box="[1010,1187,1655,1680]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">30–40 (PreCF)</td>
<td box="[1218,1302,1655,1680]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">Absent</td>
<td box="[1348,1439,1655,1680]" gridcol="6" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">13–14</td>
<td box="[1474,1550,1655,1680]" gridcol="7" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">S</td>
<td box="[1584,1707,1655,1680]" gridcol="8" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2</td>
<td box="[1737,1816,1655,1680]" gridcol="9" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">2–3C</td>
<td box="[1863,2021,1655,1680]" gridcol="10" gridrow="15" pageId="9" pageNumber="407">
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S." box="[1863,1975,1655,1680]" pageId="9" pageNumber="407" pagination="199 - 204" refId="ref7016" refString="Khan, M. S. (1991) A new Tenuidactylus gecko from the Sulaiman Range, Punjab, Pakistan. Journal of Herpetology, 25, 199 - 204. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 1564648" type="journal article" year="1991">Khan 1991</bibRefCitation>
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</tr>
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</paragraph>
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<paragraph blockId="10.[151,398,692,717]" box="[151,398,692,717]" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">TABLE 2. (Continued)</paragraph>
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<th box="[151,506,732,865]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Species</th>
<th box="[548,596,732,865]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Max SVL</th>
<th box="[636,776,732,865]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Ventral scales (transverse)</th>
<th box="[808,947,732,865]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Midventral scales (longitudinal)</th>
<th box="[996,1147,732,865]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Pores</th>
<th box="[1203,1287,732,865]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Poreless scales between pores</th>
<th box="[1333,1424,732,865]" gridcol="6" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Dorsal tubercles</th>
<th box="[1460,1536,732,865]" gridcol="7" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Sub- caudals</th>
<th box="[1569,1692,732,865]" gridcol="8" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Number of subcaudals per segment</th>
<th box="[1723,1802,732,865]" gridcol="9" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Post- mentals</th>
<th box="[1848,1992,732,865]" gridcol="10" gridrow="0" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Source</th>
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<tr box="[151,1992,881,942]" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,881,942]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Duda &amp; Sahi" baseAuthorityYear="1978" box="[151,299,881,906]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mansarulus">
<emphasis box="[151,299,881,906]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. mansarulus</emphasis>
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</th>
<td box="[548,596,881,942]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[636,776,881,942]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">27–28</td>
<td box="[808,947,881,942]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[996,1147,881,942]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">7 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,881,942]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,881,942]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,881,942]" gridcol="7" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,881,942]" gridcol="8" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,881,942]" gridcol="9" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,881,942]" gridcol="10" gridrow="1" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
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<th box="[151,506,958,1019]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Annandale" baseAuthorityYear="1913" box="[151,363,958,983]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="montiumsalsorum">
<emphasis box="[151,363,958,983]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. montiumsalsorum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,958,1019]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">47</td>
<td box="[636,776,958,1019]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">20–23</td>
<td box="[808,947,958,1019]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">103–115</td>
<td box="[996,1147,958,1019]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">26–32 (PreCF)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,958,1019]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,958,1019]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">12–13</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,958,1019]" gridcol="7" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,958,1019]" gridcol="8" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,958,1019]" gridcol="9" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2C</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,958,1019]" gridcol="10" gridrow="2" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1941,1992,958,983]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">et al.</emphasis>
2012
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</td>
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<tr box="[151,1992,1034,1095]" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1034,1095]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName authority="Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Rajabizadeh, 2009" authorityName="Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Rajabizadeh" authorityYear="2009" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="persepolense">
<emphasis box="[151,313,1034,1059]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. persepolense</emphasis>
Nazarov, Ananjeva, &amp; Rajabizadeh, 2009
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1034,1095]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">51</td>
<td box="[636,776,1034,1095]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">26–35</td>
<td box="[808,947,1034,1095]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">114–132</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1034,1095]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">4 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1034,1095]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1034,1095]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">10–12</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1034,1095]" gridcol="7" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">D</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1034,1095]" gridcol="8" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1034,1095]" gridcol="9" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">3D</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1034,1095]" gridcol="10" gridrow="3" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. &amp; Ananjeva, N. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="311 - 324" refId="ref7938" refString="Nazarov, R., Ananjeva, N. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2009) Two new species of angular-toed geckoes (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 16 (4), 311 - 324." type="journal article" year="2009">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1941,1992,1034,1059]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">et al.</emphasis>
2009
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[151,1992,1110,1171]" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1110,1171]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName authority="Khan, 2001" authorityName="Khan" authorityYear="2001" box="[151,430,1110,1135]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="potoharense">
<emphasis box="[151,305,1110,1135]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. potoharense</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S." box="[311,430,1110,1135]" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="13 - 24" refId="ref7095" refString="Khan, M. S. (2001) Taxonomic notes on angular-toed gekkota of Pakistan, with description of a new species of genus Cyrtopodion. Pakistan Journal of Zoology, 33 (1), 13 - 24." type="journal article" year="2001">Khan, 2001</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1110,1171]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">52</td>
<td box="[636,776,1110,1171]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">25–35</td>
<td box="[808,947,1110,1171]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">121–145</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1110,1171]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">5–12 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1110,1171]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1110,1171]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">12–15</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1110,1171]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1110,1171]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1110,1171]" gridcol="9" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">?</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1110,1171]" gridcol="10" gridrow="4" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1941,1992,1110,1135]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[151,1992,1186,1211]" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1186,1211]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName authority="(Baig, 1998)" baseAuthorityName="Baig" baseAuthorityYear="1998" box="[151,437,1186,1211]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rhodocauda">
<emphasis box="[151,303,1186,1211]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. rhodocauda</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Baig, K. J." box="[316,430,1186,1211]" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="127 - 132" refId="ref6399" refString="Baig, K. J. (1998) A new species of Tenuidactylus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Balochistan, Pakistan. Hamadryad, 23, 127 - 132." type="journal article" year="1998">Baig, 1998</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1186,1211]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">64</td>
<td box="[636,776,1186,1211]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">16–18</td>
<td box="[808,947,1186,1211]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">92–106</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1186,1211]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">23 (PreCF)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1186,1211]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1186,1211]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">12–14</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1186,1211]" gridcol="7" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1186,1211]" gridcol="8" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1186,1211]" gridcol="9" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">3C</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1186,1211]" gridcol="10" gridrow="5" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Baig, K. J." box="[1848,1954,1186,1211]" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="127 - 132" refId="ref6399" refString="Baig, K. J. (1998) A new species of Tenuidactylus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Balochistan, Pakistan. Hamadryad, 23, 127 - 132." type="journal article" year="1998">Baig 1998</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[151,1992,1227,1288]" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1227,1288]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName authority="(Khan &amp; Tasnim, 1990)" baseAuthorityName="Khan &amp; Tasnim" baseAuthorityYear="1990" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="rohtasfortai">
<emphasis box="[151,301,1227,1252]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. rohtasfortai</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Khan, M. S. &amp; Tasnim, R." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="142 - 148" refId="ref6937" refString="Khan, M. S. &amp; Tasnim, R. (1990) A new gecko of the genus Tenuidactylus from northeastern Punjab, Pakistan, and southwestern Azad Kashmir. Herpetologica, 46, 142 - 148." type="journal article" year="1990">Khan &amp; Tasnim, 1990</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1227,1288]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">54.5</td>
<td box="[636,776,1227,1288]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">24–33</td>
<td box="[808,947,1227,1288]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">103–135</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1227,1288]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">18–27 (PreCF)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1227,1288]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1227,1288]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">12–14</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1227,1288]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1227,1288]" gridcol="8" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1227,1288]" gridcol="9" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">3C</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1227,1288]" gridcol="10" gridrow="6" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Khan &amp; Tas- nim 1990</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[151,1992,1303,1364]" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1303,1364]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName baseAuthorityName="Heyden" baseAuthorityYear="1827" box="[151,268,1303,1328]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scabrum">
<emphasis box="[151,268,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. scabrum</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1303,1364]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">53</td>
<td box="[636,776,1303,1364]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">16–23</td>
<td box="[808,947,1303,1364]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">85–120</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1303,1364]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">4–7 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1303,1364]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1303,1364]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">12–13</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1303,1364]" gridcol="7" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1303,1364]" gridcol="8" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1303,1364]" gridcol="9" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2–3C</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1303,1364]" gridcol="10" gridrow="7" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1941,1992,1303,1328]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[151,1992,1379,1440]" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1379,1440]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName authority="Nazarov" authorityName="Nazarov" box="[151,377,1379,1404]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sistanense">
<emphasis box="[151,285,1379,1404]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. sistanense</emphasis>
Nazarov
</taxonomicName>
&amp; Rajabiza- deh, 2007
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1379,1440]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">57</td>
<td box="[636,776,1379,1440]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">31–44</td>
<td box="[808,947,1379,1440]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">120–156</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1379,1440]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">6 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1379,1440]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1379,1440]" gridcol="6" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">14–15</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1379,1440]" gridcol="7" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1379,1440]" gridcol="8" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1379,1440]" gridcol="9" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">3–4C</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1379,1440]" gridcol="10" gridrow="8" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1941,1992,1379,1404]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
<tr box="[151,1992,1455,1516]" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<th box="[151,506,1455,1516]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<taxonomicName authority="(Murray, 1892)" baseAuthorityName="Murray" baseAuthorityYear="1892" box="[151,420,1455,1480]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtopodion" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="watsoni">
<emphasis box="[151,260,1455,1480]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">C. watsoni</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation author="Murray, J. A." box="[273,413,1455,1480]" pageId="10" pageNumber="408" refId="ref7846" refString="Murray, J. A. (1892) The Zoology of Beloochistan and Southern Afghanistan. (Reptiles and Batrachia). Education Society's Press, Bombay, 83 pp." type="book" year="1892">Murray, 1892</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td box="[548,596,1455,1516]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">53</td>
<td box="[636,776,1455,1516]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">30–40</td>
<td box="[808,947,1455,1516]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">140–170</td>
<td box="[996,1147,1455,1516]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">5–9 (PreC)</td>
<td box="[1203,1287,1455,1516]" gridcol="5" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">Absent</td>
<td box="[1333,1424,1455,1516]" gridcol="6" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">12–13</td>
<td box="[1460,1536,1455,1516]" gridcol="7" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">S</td>
<td box="[1569,1692,1455,1516]" gridcol="8" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2</td>
<td box="[1723,1802,1455,1516]" gridcol="9" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">2–3C</td>
<td box="[1848,1992,1455,1516]" gridcol="10" gridrow="9" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">
<bibRefCitation author="Nazarov, R. A. &amp; Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M." pageId="10" pageNumber="408" pagination="292 - 298" refId="ref7984" refString="Nazarov, R. A., Bondarenko, D. A. &amp; Radjabizadeh, M. (2012) A new species of thin-toed geckos Cyrtopodion sensu lato (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Hormozgan Province, south Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 19 (4), 292 - 298." type="journal article" year="2012">
Nazarov 
<emphasis box="[1941,1992,1455,1480]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="408">et al.</emphasis>
2012
</bibRefCitation>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="11.[151,1437,151,789]" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">
A number of gravid females were observed during the months of March-April, and young and juveniles were noted at the end of April to June, which indicates that the breeding season is prior to monsoon. Keretophagy behaviors were observed in the species (
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).
</paragraph>
<paragraph blockId="11.[151,1437,151,789]" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">
<emphasis bold="true" box="[199,435,726,753]" pageId="11" pageNumber="409">Conservation status</emphasis>
: This gecko is very common in certain pockets, especially areas of low-hight hills of large granite boulders covered with spare vegetation /degraded forests.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
</treatment>
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