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Rodrigues
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MZUSP 99408, an adult from Parque Nacional das Cavernas do Peruaçu, (
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,
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a.s.l., WGS84), Januária municipality, state of Minas Gerais,
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MZUSP 99406, 99407, 99409, 10321110321, all collected by the authors, in
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, and
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.
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MZUSP 100021, an adult from Roda Velha (
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,
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,
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a.s.l.), São Desidério municipality, state of Bahia,
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, collected by M.A. Freitas on
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, 2010. MZUSP 9447394474, Parque Nacional Grande Sertão Veredas (
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,
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,
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a.s.l.),
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municipality, Minas Gerais,
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, collected by C. Nogueira on
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<emphasis id="B95990745067326326FA7827FEA3B943" bold="true" box="[201,339,1373,1397]" pageId="2" pageNumber="175">Etymology:</emphasis>
The specific name is a noun in apposition; “
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” is an old Brazilian term applied to the inhabitants of the “Planalto dos Gerais” from which the new species seems to be endemic.
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(1) A large-sized species of
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of maximum known SVL); (2) prefrontals absent; (3) six supralabials; (3) 2-2 supraoculars and 2-2 supraciliars; (4) 2-2 femoral and 1-1 preanal pores; (5) 3335 scales around midbody; (6) 4651 dorsal rows of scales; (7) 3740 ventral rows of scales; (8) 89 gulars; (9) 5 large preanal scales, and two small, on each side of the preanal plate; (10) sixth supralabial in contact with parietal, in most of the individuals; (11) ventral scales quadrangular, smooth; (12) fore and hindlimbs ending in an single apical scale; (13) first temporal absent.
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Description of the
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:
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Body elongate, with a slight cervical constriction on head, snout highly prominent and wedge shaped, tail longer than body. Rostral broad, prominent, contacting first supralabial, nasal and frontonasal. Viewed from above the rostral is about twice as wide as high; on lateral view it projects broadly anteriorly toward, forming a horizontal surface ventrally, at the level of ventral surface of the upper lips. Frontonasal trapezoidal, as wide as long, wider posteriorly, contacting rostral, nasal, first supraocular and frontal. Prefrontals absent. Frontal pentagonal, longer than wide, with anterior margin slightly convex, narrow than, and in broad contact, with frontonasal; lateral margins straight to slightly concave, in contact with first supraocular; posteriorly angulose, broadly contacting parietals and in short contact with interparietal. Frontal about three times wider than anterior supraocular. Frontoparietals absent. Interparietal narrow, longer than wide, subrectangular, slightly wider posteriorly, shorter than parietals, as long as frontal. Parietals very large, longer than wide, longer and wider than frontal, roughly hexagonal; their anterior margin deeply indented and in broad contact with frontal, contacting narrowly the first and broadly the second supraoculars, the postocular, punctually the sixth supralabial, two temporal and the dorsals; internally it contacts frontal and interparietal. Posterior borders of interparietal and parietals and dorsals coincides with a very slight transverse cervical constriction in the occipital region. Two supraoculars, first largest, about three times longer than wide, contacting frontal, frontonasal, nasal, loreal, first superciliary, second supraocular and parietal. Second supraocular smaller, above second superciliary, contacting postocular, longer than wide, separated from frontal by the slight contact between parietal and first supraocular. Two superciliaries, the first longer, their suture coincides with that between supraoculars. Nasal large, longer than high. Nostril in the middle of lower margin of nasal. Loreal roughly squared, in contact with nasal, first supraocular, first superciliary, preocular and second and third supralabials. Preocular small, curved. Frenocular present in contact with subocular. Six supralabials, third, fourth and fifth under the orbital region, sixth the highest and largest, contacting punctually parietal. One long subocular. Eyelid present with an undivided semitransparent disc. A large and elongate postocular between fifth and sixth supralabials and parietal. First temporal absent. Second temporal enlarged, longer than wide, temporal scale between parietal and sixth labial, in broad contact with both. Ear opening absent. All head scales smooth and juxtaposed.
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<paragraph id="8B924C665066326226FA7FCEFA9EBFF1" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1904]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">Mental roughly trapezoidal, wider than long, wider than the ventral surface of rostral. Postmental heptagonal, as wide as long. Two pairs of chin shields, both contacting infralabials; the anterior pair smaller, in broad contact at midline; second pair in narrower contact at the midline; a pair of symmetric flat and diagonally disposed elongate pregulars. Five infralabials, first the smallest, second, third and fourth with about the same size. Gulars smooth, imbricate, rounded posteriorly, in nine transversal rows; scales of gular rows increasing gradually in size toward interbrachial region. Interbrachial region with four scales, the central ones largest, twice longer than wide. Lateral scales of neck subrectangular, smooth, imbricate, slightly rounded posteriorly and longer than wide, disposed in regular transverse rows and becoming gradually similar to adjacent dorsal or ventral scales. Collar fold absent.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C665066326226FA7EAEFB1EB906" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1904]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">Dorsal scales imbricate and disposed in regular transversal rows; smooth, subrectangular and wider in occipital region, becoming progressively narrower, more elongate and rounded towards the level of the forelimbs and then on longer, hexagonal, lanceolate, strongly keeled, with lateral sides almost juxtaposed. Fifty transverse rows between interparietal and the level of hind limbs. Lateral scales about the same size as dorsals but smooth and less acuminate; those closer to ventrals slightly wider. A distinctive area with granular scales surrounds the area of arm insertion and the posterior part of leg insertion. Thirty two scales around midbody. Ventral scales smooth, longitudinally imbricate, laterally juxtaposed, almost squared just after the interbrachial row, becoming gradually longer than wide, rounded posteriorly, those after midbody narrower; 38 transverse rows between interbrachials and preanals. Seven scales (five larger, central scales, and one small placed in each side of the preanal plate) in the posterior part of preanal plate, central one largest. One preanal and two femoral pores on each side.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C665066326226FA7846FBB5B962" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1904]" box="[201,1093,1340,1364]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">Scales of tail similar to midbody dorsals, keeled, lanceolate, strongly imbricate.</paragraph>
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Fore limbs rudimentary, stiliform, covered by smooth and imbricate scales, ending in a single apical scale. Its length corresponds to one row of lateral scales width.
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limb also stiliform but larger than fore limb, covered by smooth, large and imbricate scales ending by one apical scale; its length equivalent to one and half scale rows. Two femoral pores present at each side, proximal one the largest.
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<paragraph id="8B924C665066326226FA788AFD49BA1A" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1904]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">Background dorsal and lateral surfaces of body and tail cream to light brown, with a dorsolateral light stripe. Ventral parts of body and tail cream immaculate.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B95990745066326226FA7B42FD58BA66" bold="true" box="[201,680,1591,1616]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">
Measurements of the
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(mm):
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SVL=87.86; IBNL=15.91; LBM=67.90; HH=4.08; HW=5.31; HL=8.90, FLL=2.44; HLL=3.25;
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=3.96, NND=2.60; TL=140 (regenerated)
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<paragraph id="8B924C665066326226FA7B05FB28BB46" blockId="3.[151,1437,151,1904]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">
<emphasis id="B95990745066326226FA7B05FEB0BAAE" bold="true" box="[201,320,1663,1688]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">Variation:</emphasis>
Most individuals show the same color pattern as described for the
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, however larger individuals tends to have a more homogeneous coloration, with faded stripes (
<figureCitation id="131650E35066326222657BDEFB51BA8A" box="[1110,1185,1700,1724]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="5.[151,250,1757,1780]" captionTargetBox="[155,1436,193,1729]" captionTargetId="figure@5.[155,1440,193,1731]" captionTargetPageId="5" captionText="FIGURE 2. Living paratopotypes of Bachia geralista sp. nov. from Parque Nacional Cavernas do Peruaçu, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, showing color pattern with a distinct dorsolateral yellowish stripe (A) and with a dorsolateral stripe faded (B)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/222049/files/figure.png" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
A,B). Although none individual possess a first temporal (Figs. 1,3), in some specimens none supralabial is in contact with parietal, because the postocular is in contact with the second temporal row. In some individuals in one side of the head there is contact between supralabial and parietal and in the other side there is not. There is also variation in the number of scales on the second temporal row: in some individuals the two scales on the second temporal row are merged. Meristics and morphometric values of
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<emphasis id="B959907450663262247B7A23FD3ABB46" box="[584,714,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">B. geralista</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B95990745066326224E17A22FCDBBB46" bold="true" box="[722,811,1880,1904]" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B95990745066326225527A23FC17BB46" box="[865,999,1880,1904]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="176">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
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are given on
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.
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<paragraph id="8B924C665061326526A47ADDFE35BBEA" blockId="4.[151,1436,1959,2012]" pageId="4" pageNumber="177">
<emphasis id="B95990745061326526A47ADDFEE4BB8A" bold="true" box="[151,276,1959,1982]" pageId="4" pageNumber="177">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
Lateral (A), dorsal (B) and ventral (C) views of the head of the holotype of
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<emphasis id="B95990745061326522007ADDFB2CBB8B" box="[1075,1244,1959,1981]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="177">Bachia geralista</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B95990745061326522D77AD2FAC7BB8B" bold="true" box="[1252,1335,1960,1981]" pageId="4" pageNumber="177">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(MZUSP 99408). Bar represents 5 mm.
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<paragraph id="8B924C665060326426A47BA7FACCBB24" blockId="5.[151,1436,1757,1810]" pageId="5" pageNumber="178">
<emphasis id="B95990745060326426A47BA7FEE2BAC4" bold="true" box="[151,274,1757,1780]" pageId="5" pageNumber="178">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Living paratopotypes of
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<emphasis id="B95990745060326424237BA7FD48BAC5" box="[528,696,1757,1779]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="178">Bachia geralista</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B959907450603264248D7BA4FCFEBAC5" bold="true" box="[702,782,1758,1779]" pageId="5" pageNumber="178">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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from Parque Nacional Cavernas do Peruaçu, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, showing color pattern with a distinct dorsolateral yellowish stripe (A) and with a dorsolateral stripe faded (B).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B95990745063326726A47DE2FEF4BC9B" bold="true" box="[151,260,152,173]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Meristic and morphometric (mm) values of
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<emphasis id="B95990745063326724FB7DE2FC80BC98" box="[712,880,152,174]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">Bachia geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B95990745063326725447DE2FC37BC9B" bold="true" box="[887,967,152,173]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
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<emphasis id="B95990745063326725CA7DE3FB81BC98" box="[1017,1137,152,174]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Abbreviations are explained in the text.
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<paragraph id="8B924C665063326727F67D97FB14BD35" blockId="6.[299,1389,237,301]" box="[453,1252,237,259]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">Meristics Morphometrics</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C665063326727187C62FBD7BF18" blockId="6.[299,1389,237,301]" lastBlockId="6.[151,1063,792,814]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55063326727187C62FE51BD1B" box="[299,417,279,301]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="179" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B95990745063326727187C62FE51BD1B" box="[299,417,279,301]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B959907450633267279B7C6DFE04BD1A" bold="true" box="[424,500,279,300]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">sp. nov</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
<emphasis id="B959907450633267247C7C62FBCCBD1B" box="[591,1084,279,301]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550633267247C7C62FD37BD1B" box="[591,711,279,301]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="179" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">B. bresslaui</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55063326725F67C62FBCCBD1B" box="[965,1084,279,301]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="179" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">B. geralista</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B95990745063326722717C6DFB7EBD1A" bold="true" box="[1090,1166,279,300]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">sp. nov</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55063326722C67C62FF26BF18" authority="Only" authorityName="Only" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="179" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B95990745063326722C67C62FA9DBD1B" box="[1269,1389,279,301]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
*Only
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smaller adult individuals had their tails intact, thus this range may not be complete.
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<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7C13FF20BD49" box="[159,208,361,383]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">DO</th>
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<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7C13FA87BD49" box="[1260,1399,361,383]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">14.219.2</td>
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<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7CE8FF20BD9E" box="[159,208,402,424]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">VE</th>
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<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7CE8FA87BD9E" box="[1260,1399,402,424]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">122.5148.5*</td>
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<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537CC1FCBFBDE4" box="[608,847,443,466]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">910 LBM</td>
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<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7CC1FA87BDE4" box="[1260,1399,443,466]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">48.180.8</td>
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<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7C9FFF20BDCD" box="[159,208,485,507]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">SL</th>
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<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537C9FFCBFBDCD" box="[608,847,485,507]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">67 HH</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27C9FFB92BDCD" box="[1009,1122,485,507]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">3.24.6</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7C9FFA87BDCD" box="[1260,1399,485,507]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">3.54.5</td>
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<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7F74FF20BE12" box="[159,208,526,548]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">CA</th>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E27577F74FE4BBE12" box="[356,443,526,548]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">108115</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537F74FCBFBE12" box="[608,847,526,548]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">117123 HW</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27F74FB92BE12" box="[1009,1122,526,548]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">4.55.8</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7F74FA87BE12" box="[1260,1399,526,548]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">4.65.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E245063CD9E26AC7F42FA87BE78" box="[159,1399,568,590]" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7F42FF20BE78" box="[159,208,568,590]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">PS</th>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E27577F42FE4BBE78" box="[356,443,568,590]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">7</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537F42FCBFBE78" box="[608,847,568,590]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">57 HL</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27F42FB92BE78" box="[1009,1122,568,590]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">7.610.1</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7F42FA87BE78" box="[1260,1399,568,590]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">7.610.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E245063CD9E26AC7F18FA87BE41" box="[159,1399,610,631]" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7F18FF20BE41" box="[159,208,610,631]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">SO</th>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E27577F18FE4BBE41" box="[356,443,610,631]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537F18FCBFBE41" box="[608,847,610,631]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2 FLL</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27F18FB92BE41" box="[1009,1122,610,631]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">1.82.7</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7F18FA87BE41" box="[1260,1399,610,631]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">22.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E245063CD9E26AC7FF0FA87BE96" box="[159,1399,650,672]" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7FF0FF20BE96" box="[159,208,650,672]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">SC</th>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E27577FF0FE4BBE96" box="[356,443,650,672]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537FF0FCBFBE96" box="[608,847,650,672]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2 HLL</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27FF0FB92BE96" box="[1009,1122,650,672]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">23.9</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7FF0FA87BE96" box="[1260,1399,650,672]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">1.93.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E245063CD9E26AC7FCEFA87BEFC" box="[159,1399,692,714]" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7FCEFF20BEFC" box="[159,208,692,714]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">FP</th>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E27577FCEFE4BBEFC" box="[356,443,692,714]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537FCEFCBFBEFC" box="[608,847,692,714]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">12 END</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27FCEFB92BEFC" box="[1009,1122,692,714]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">3.24.2</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7FCEFA87BEFC" box="[1260,1399,692,714]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">34.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E245063CD9E26AC7FA7FA87BEC5" box="[159,1399,733,755]" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<th id="76CC27585063CD9E26AC7FA7FF20BEC5" box="[159,208,733,755]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">PP</th>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E27577FA7FE4BBEC5" box="[356,443,733,755]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">1</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E24537FA7FCBFBEC5" box="[608,847,733,755]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">1 NND</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E25C27FA7FB92BEC5" box="[1009,1122,733,755]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2.12.8</td>
<td id="76CC27585063CD9E22DF7FA7FA87BEC5" box="[1260,1399,733,755]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">2.12.9</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B924C665063326726A47AC7FD55BBC5" blockId="6.[151,1436,1981,2035]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">
<emphasis id="B95990745063326726A47AC7FEE4BBE5" bold="true" box="[151,276,1981,2004]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Paratypes of
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<emphasis id="B95990745063326727977AC4FDBDBBE2" box="[420,589,1982,2004]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">Bachia geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26A2D0F5063326724667AC4FD57BBE5" box="[597,679,1982,2003]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B95990745063326724667AC4FD57BBE5" bold="true" box="[597,679,1982,2003]" pageId="6" pageNumber="179">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
(A) from Parque Nacional Grande Sertão Veredas, MG (MZUSP 99473) and (B) from São Desidério, BA (MZUSP 100021).
</paragraph>
</caption>
<paragraph id="8B924C665062326626FA7DEDFD10BDF9" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,2017]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626FA7DEDFAC5BC86" bold="true" box="[201,1333,151,176]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Comparison with other species (data from species in comparison are given in parentheses):</emphasis>
the new species is a member of the
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627F57DC7FDBBBCE2" box="[454,587,188,212]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627F57DC7FDBBBCE2" box="[454,587,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group by having lanceolated, keeled, imbricate dorsal scales, quadrangular, juxtaposed ventrals, 2-2 femoral pores, 1-1 preanal pores, limbs ending in one apical scale. These characters promptly distinguish
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627BF7C7FFDE2BD2A" box="[396,530,260,284]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627BF7C7FFDE2BD2A" box="[396,530,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26A2D0F50623266242F7C7EFD88BD2A" box="[540,632,260,284]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266242F7C7EFD88BD2A" bold="true" box="[540,632,260,284]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
from all species of the
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326625A37C7FFBEEBD2A" box="[912,1054,260,284]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Chalcides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dorbignyi">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326625A37C7FFBEEBD2A" box="[912,1054,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. dorbignyi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266224E7C7FFEC5BD09" authority="Dumeril &amp; Bibron, 1839" authorityName="Dumeril &amp; Bibron" authorityYear="1839" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Chalcides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="dorbignyi">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266224E7C7FFAFCBD2A" box="[1149,1292,260,284]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. dorbignyi</emphasis>
(Dumeril &amp; Bibron, 1839)
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266270F7C53FD68BD09" authority="Burt &amp; Burt, 1931" authorityName="Burt &amp; Burt" authorityYear="1931" box="[316,664,295,320]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="barbouri">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266270F7C53FE30BD76" box="[316,448,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. barbouri</emphasis>
Burt &amp; Burt, 1931
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624967C53FC44BD09" authority="Cope, 1896" authorityName="Cope" authorityYear="1896" box="[677,948,295,320]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bicolor">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624967C53FCE6BD76" box="[677,790,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. bicolor</emphasis>
(Cope, 1896)
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326625F37C53FB07BD09" authority="Dixon, 1973" authorityName="Dixon" authorityYear="1973" box="[960,1271,295,320]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="huallagana">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326625F37C53FBAFBD76" box="[960,1119,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. huallagana</emphasis>
Dixon, 1973
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623307C53FED3BD52" authority="Noble, 1921" authorityName="Noble" authorityYear="1921" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="intermedia">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623307C53FA6BBD76" box="[1283,1435,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. intermedia</emphasis>
Noble, 1921
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266271D7C37FDB8BD52" authority="Werner, 1901" authorityName="Werner" authorityYear="1901" box="[302,584,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="peruana">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266271D7C37FE5ABD52" box="[302,426,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. peruana</emphasis>
Werner, 1901
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624607C37FCBBBD52" authority="Rutven, 1925" authorityName="Rutven" authorityYear="1925" box="[595,843,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="talpa">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624607C37FD5BBD52" box="[595,683,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. talpa</emphasis>
Rutven, 1925
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326625B77C37FB5BBD52" authority="Cope, 1868" authorityName="Cope" authorityYear="1868" box="[900,1195,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="trisanale">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326625B77C37FBF6BD52" box="[900,1030,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. trisanale</emphasis>
(Cope, 1868))
</taxonomicName>
, from the
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623287C37FA6CBD52" box="[1307,1436,332,356]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="heteropa">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623287C37FA6CBD52" box="[1307,1436,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. heteropa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326626D97C0BFDABBDB1" authority="Lichtenstein, 1956" authorityName="Lichtenstein" authorityYear="1956" box="[234,603,367,392]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="heteropa">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626D97C0BFE9DBDBE" box="[234,365,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. heteropa</emphasis>
(
<collectingCountry id="F33A0CF650623266274D7C15FDFDBDB1" box="[382,525,367,391]" name="Liechtenstein" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Lichtenstein</collectingCountry>
, 1956)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624A67C0BFC28BDB1" authority="Cope, 1862" authorityName="Cope" authorityYear="1862" box="[661,984,367,392]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pallidiceps">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624A67C0BFCC1BDBE" box="[661,817,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pallidiceps</emphasis>
(Cope, 1862))
</taxonomicName>
(both having hexagonal, smooth dorsal scales), and from
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627567CEFFE1ABD9A" box="[357,490,404,428]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="heteropa">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627567CEFFE1ABD9A" box="[357,490,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. heteropa</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624167CEFFD49BD9A" box="[549,697,404,428]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Chalcides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="flavescens">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624167CEFFD49BD9A" box="[549,697,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. flavescens</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624FF7CEFFBB2BD9A" authority="Bonnaterre, 1789" authorityName="Bonnaterre" authorityYear="1789" box="[716,1090,404,428]" class="Reptilia" family="Scincidae" genus="Chalcides" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="flavescens">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624FF7CEFFC91BD9A" box="[716,865,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. flavescens</emphasis>
(Bonnaterre, 1789)
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266224E7CEFFF11BDF9" authority="Daudin, 1802" authorityName="Daudin" authorityYear="1802" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="monodactyla">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266224E7CEFFAC0BD9A" box="[1149,1328,404,428]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. monodactyla</emphasis>
(Daudin, 1802))
</taxonomicName>
groups (hindlimbs with more than one digit).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C665062326626FA7CA6FEEEB8DB" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,2017]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">
Among the species of
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627F07CA7FDB8BDC2" box="[451,584,476,500]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627F07CA7FDB8BDC2" box="[451,584,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group (diagnostic features for species of
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326622257CA7FB6CBDC2" box="[1046,1180,476,500]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326622257CA7FB6CBDC2" box="[1046,1180,476,500]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group are summarized in
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),
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627177F7BFE5ABE2E" box="[292,426,512,536]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627177F7BFE5ABE2E" box="[292,426,512,536]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26A2D0F5062326627817F7AFDFEBE2E" box="[434,526,512,536]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627817F7AFDFEBE2E" bold="true" box="[434,526,512,536]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
can be promptly distinguished from all species by having 3033 scales around midbody (
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<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266274E7F5FFDF2BE0A" box="[381,514,548,572]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266274E7F5FFDF2BE0A" box="[381,514,548,572]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. oxyrhina</emphasis>
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and
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the combination of the remaining species); from all species, with exception of
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266271D7F33FE42BE56" box="[302,434,584,608]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266271D7F33FE42BE56" box="[302,434,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. oxyrhina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627DE7F33FD85BE56" box="[493,629,584,608]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627DE7F33FD85BE56" box="[493,629,584,608]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, it differs in having both fore and hindlimbs ending in a apical single scale (forelimbs ending in four apical scales in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624807F17FB43BEB2" authority="Castrillon &amp; Strussmann, 1998" authorityName="Castrillon &amp; Strussmann" authorityYear="1998" box="[691,1203,620,644]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cacerensis">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624807F17FCB8BEB2" box="[691,840,621,644]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. cacerensis</emphasis>
Castrillon &amp; Strüssmann, 1998
</taxonomicName>
, hindlimbs with two apical scales in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627757FEBFE2BBE9E" box="[326,475,656,680]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micromela">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627757FEBFE2BBE9E" box="[326,475,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. micromela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, hindlimbs with four clawed toes in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326625467FEBFBE7BE9E" box="[885,1047,656,680]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="psamophila">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326625467FEBFBE7BE9E" box="[885,1047,656,680]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. psamophila</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, both limbs with four reduced toes and fingers in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627047FCFFD92BEFA" authority="Thomas, 1965" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1965" box="[311,610,692,716]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627047FCFFE4ABEFA" box="[311,442,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. panoplia</emphasis>
Thomas, 1965
</taxonomicName>
, and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624AE7FCFFC07BEFA" authority="Vanzolini, 1961" authorityName="Vanzolini" authorityYear="1961" box="[669,1015,692,716]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scolecoides">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624AE7FCFFCCDBEFA" box="[669,829,692,716]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. scolecoides</emphasis>
Vanzolini, 1961
</taxonomicName>
, both limbs with free fingers and toes in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326626887FA3FD58BED9" authority="Kizirian &amp; McDiarmid, 1998" authorityName="Kizirian &amp; McDiarmid" authorityYear="1998" box="[187,680,727,752]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626887FA3FEC9BEC6" box="[187,313,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
Kizirian &amp; McDiarmid, 1998
</taxonomicName>
, and forelimbs with two apical scales in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266229F7FA3FCC3BF22" authority="Freitas, Strussmann, Carvalho, Kawashita-Ribeiro &amp; Mott, 2011" authorityName="Freitas, Strussmann, Carvalho, Kawashita-Ribeiro &amp; Mott" authorityYear="2011" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="didactyla">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266229F7FA3FACABEC6" box="[1196,1338,728,752]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. didactyla</emphasis>
Freitas, Strüssmann, Carvalho, Kawashita-Ribeiro &amp; Mott, 2011
</taxonomicName>
); from all other species except
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326622847F87FAB0BF22" box="[1207,1344,764,788]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326622847F87FAB0BF22" box="[1207,1344,764,788]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. oxyrhina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623B77F87FEEABF0E" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="psamophila">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623B77F87FEEABF0E" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. psamophila</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the acute, shovel-shaped snout in profile, (snout rhomboid, rounded in profile in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326622E77E5BFA85BF0E" box="[1236,1397,800,824]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scolecoides">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326622E77E5BFA85BF0E" box="[1236,1397,800,824]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. scolecoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623B77E5BFF0FBF6A" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="didactyla">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623B77E5BFF0FBF6A" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. didactyla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266273D7E3FFE75BF6A" box="[270,389,836,860]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266273D7E3FFE75BF6A" box="[270,389,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627A67E3FFDDABF6A" box="[405,554,837,860]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cacerensis">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627A67E3FFDDABF6A" box="[405,554,837,860]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. cacerensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624097E3FFD21BF6A" box="[570,721,836,860]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micromela">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624097E3FFD21BF6A" box="[570,721,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. micromela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and rhomboid, slightly protruding upwards in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326622D67E3FFA9CBF6A" box="[1253,1388,836,860]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326622D67E3FFA9CBF6A" box="[1253,1388,836,860]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326626A47E13FEEBBFB6" box="[151,283,872,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626A47E13FEEBBFB6" box="[151,283,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. panoplia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); from all species except
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266247B7E13FD2EBFB6" box="[584,734,873,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cacerensis">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266247B7E13FD2EBFB6" box="[584,734,873,896]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. cacerensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624DC7E13FC83BFB6" box="[751,883,872,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624DC7E13FC83BFB6" box="[751,883,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. oxyrhina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266259D7E13FB97BFB6" box="[942,1127,872,896]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="psammophila">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266259D7E13FB97BFB6" box="[942,1127,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. psammophila</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the absence of the first temporal, allowing a narrower contact between supralabial and parietal (first temporal present, preventing contact between supralabial and parietal); from all species except
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266256B7ECBFC05BFFE" box="[856,1013,944,968]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micromela">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266256B7ECBFC05BFFE" box="[856,1013,944,968]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. micromela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by a contact between parietal and supralabial (parietal and supralabial without contact), although the contact is with the 6th supralabial in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266232A7EA2FA6BBFD9" box="[1305,1435,983,1007]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266232A7EA2FA6BBFD9" box="[1305,1435,983,1007]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26A2D0F5062326626A47E84FF04B820" box="[151,244,1022,1046]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626A47E84FF04B820" bold="true" box="[151,244,1022,1046]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
and with the 5th supralabial in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624557E85FCF0B823" box="[614,768,1021,1046]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micromela">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624557E85FCF0B823" box="[614,768,1021,1046]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. micromela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; from
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326625677E85FC2BB823" box="[852,987,1021,1046]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326625677E85FC2BB823" box="[852,987,1021,1046]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. panoplia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326625DF7E85FB96B823" box="[1004,1126,1021,1046]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326625DF7E85FB96B823" box="[1004,1126,1021,1046]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326622977E85FAB8B823" box="[1188,1352,1021,1046]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scolecoides">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326622977E85FAB8B823" box="[1188,1352,1021,1046]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. scolecoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by the absence of prefrontals (present and in contact in
<emphasis id="B959907450623266248C7958FCB0B80F" box="[703,832,1057,1081]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">
P.
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624EF795BFCB0B80F" box="[732,832,1057,1081]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">panoplia</taxonomicName>
</emphasis>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266254B7958FC1FB80F" box="[888,1007,1057,1081]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266254B7958FC1FB80F" box="[888,1007,1057,1081]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and widely separated and reduced in size in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326626DB793DFE79B868" box="[232,393,1094,1118]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scolecoides">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626DB793DFE79B868" box="[232,393,1094,1118]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. scolecoides</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
); from
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627D3793DFD93B868" box="[480,611,1094,1118]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627D3793DFD93B868" box="[480,611,1094,1118]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. oxyrhina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326624A8793DFCE2B868" box="[667,786,1094,1118]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624A8793DFCE2B868" box="[667,786,1094,1118]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having six supralabials (five and seven, respectively); from
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326626E77910FEA5B8B7" box="[212,341,1129,1153]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626E77910FEA5B8B7" box="[212,341,1129,1153]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. oxyrhina</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326627B97910FDE9B8B7" box="[394,537,1129,1153]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="didactlyla">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326627B97910FDE9B8B7" box="[394,537,1129,1153]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. didactlyla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having the first supralabial and nasal separated (merged); from
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623327910FA86B8B7" box="[1281,1398,1129,1153]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623327910FA86B8B7" box="[1281,1398,1129,1153]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623B77910FF0BB890" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623B77910FF0BB890" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. panoplia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266270679F5FE3EB890" box="[309,462,1166,1190]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micromela">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266270679F5FE3EB890" box="[309,462,1166,1190]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. micromela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having all ventral scales smooth, quadrangular (lanceolated, keeled in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266231779F5FA6CB890" box="[1316,1436,1166,1190]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266231779F5FA6CB890" box="[1316,1436,1166,1190]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. pyburni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326626F979C8FEA1B8FF" box="[202,337,1201,1225]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626F979C8FEA1B8FF" box="[202,337,1201,1225]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. panoplia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and anteriorly quadrangular, smooth, and posteriorly, close to vent, lanceolated, keeled in
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E55062326623B779C8FEFEB8D8" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="micromela">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326623B779C8FEFEB8D8" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. micromela</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
).
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="C3371FED5062326626F47983FEFFBB67" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8B924C665062326626F47983FE81B9DF" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,2017]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626F47983FE92B924" bold="true" box="[199,354,1273,1298]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Distribution:</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E550623266275F7983FDD9B927" box="[364,553,1273,1297]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B959907450623266275F7983FDD9B927" box="[364,553,1273,1297]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Bachia geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26A2D0F5062326624007980FD7FB924" box="[563,655,1274,1298]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" rank="species">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326624007980FD7FB924" bold="true" box="[563,655,1274,1298]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
is currently known to occur only in the Planalto dos Gerais, at the eastern Brazilian Cerrado, a large eroded sandstone plateau that covers all western Bahia state, and some parts of Minas Gerais and Tocantins; emerging from the surrounding lowlands, it reaches more than
<quantity id="4CD5E183506232662286783BFB0DB96F" box="[1205,1277,1345,1369]" metricMagnitude="2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.0" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" unit="m" value="900.0">900 m</quantity>
a.s.l. in some points (
<figureCitation id="131650E35062326626D8781FFEC0B94B" box="[235,304,1381,1405]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="9.[151,250,1798,1821]" captionTargetBox="[202,1419,408,1761]" captionTargetId="figure@9.[162,1424,375,1777]" captionTargetPageId="9" captionText="FIGURE 4. Distributional records of Bachia species of B. bresslaui group at the Central Brazil. Examined specimens are represented by symbols outlined in white; Type localities represented by central black dot. Two records of B. bresslaui at Planalto dos Gerais presented with an question mark were not examined and may represent B. geralista sp. nov. São Paulo state record presented with a question mark represents the unknown type locality for Bachia bresslaui." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/222051/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
). Although we are aware of only a few localities where
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506232662591781DFBD5B948" box="[930,1061,1382,1406]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9599074506232662591781DFBD5B948" box="[930,1061,1382,1406]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B959907450623266221F781CFB70B948" bold="true" box="[1068,1152,1382,1406]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
occurs, literature records indicates the presence of
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326627F978F3FDE9B997" box="[458,537,1417,1441]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Bachia</emphasis>
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at other points of Planalto dos Gerais: Correntina (Colli 1998) and Cocos (Rodrigues
<emphasis id="B959907450623266272978D5FEBAB9F0" box="[282,330,1454,1478]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">et al</emphasis>
. 2008), from which specimens not examined. Further examination are need to attest if they belong to this new species.
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326626FA788CFDE3BA38" bold="true" box="[201,531,1525,1550]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Natural history: Habitat—</emphasis>
Although we sampled all available environments in the area (e.g. dry forest, riparian forest, carrasco and savannas), pitfall trapping at the Peruaçu region, found only three specimens of
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326623B77B60FF0BBA60" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326627357B44FE94BA60" bold="true" box="[262,356,1598,1622]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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, which were found only at the savanna. Active searches within this habitat showed that
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326623B77B45FF0BBA4F" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326627307B18FEAEBA4C" bold="true" box="[259,350,1634,1658]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">sp. nov.</emphasis>
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inhabits primarily the leaf litter under larger trees (9 out of 11, found using standardized active search, of which 6 were found under Pequi trees (
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326624D37BFCFC3FBAA8" box="[736,975,1670,1694]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Caryocar brasiliense</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) (
<figureCitation id="131650E35062326625DB7BFFFBDEBAAB" box="[1000,1070,1669,1693]" captionStart="FIGURE 5" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1502,1525]" captionTargetBox="[152,1436,193,1464]" captionTargetId="figure@10.[152,1437,193,1465]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 5. Habitat and microhabitat of Bachia geralista sp. nov., at Peruaçu valley region: (A) an individual and its track imprinted in the sandy soil; (B) typical cerrado vegetation found at the area; (C) a Pequi tree (Caryocar brasiliense); (D) the large cover of leaves under a Pequi tree; (E) detail of soil profile covered by a large layer of leaves; (F) general view of the regenerated cerrado habitat, dominated by Porcada bushes (Copaifera martii)." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/222052/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Fig. 5</figureCitation>
). Only one specimen was found under a dead trunk and two under the leaf litter of bushes. Mean abundance was 5 individuals/ha, among all microhabitats, and 6.9 individuals/ha, considering only where lizards were found. Typically, we found single specimens under each patch. Only in two occasions we found more. In one of these situations, we found two large adults and a smaller specimen under an unidentified tree, in the other, four hatchlings within a square meter under a Pequi tree.
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8B924C665062326926FA7A24FAB8BCC1" blockId="7.[151,1436,151,2017]" lastBlockId="8.[151,1436,151,248]" lastPageId="8" lastPageNumber="181" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">
<emphasis id="B95990745062326626FA7A24FE48BB40" bold="true" box="[201,440,1886,1910]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Thermal ecology—</emphasis>
Temperatures above 40ºC (lethal for
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<emphasis id="B95990745062326625B97A25FBE7BB40" box="[906,1047,1886,1910]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B959907450623266221A7A24FB7DBB40" bold="true" box="[1065,1165,1886,1910]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A26A2D0F50623266221A7A24FB7DBB40" box="[1065,1165,1886,1910]" pageId="7" pageNumber="180" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
) were attained at all microhabitats (
<figureCitation id="131650E350623266270C7AFBFE71BBAF" box="[319,385,1921,1945]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1169,1192]" captionTargetBox="[155,1429,210,1132]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[153,1438,193,1138]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 6. Physiological and behavioral results: A) Box-plots represent maximum daily temperatures reached in the different microhabitats available to B. geralista sp. nov. Horizontal grey bars show temperatures voluntarily experienced by 10 individuals of B. geralista sp. nov. within laboratory thermal gradients. Dashed red line indicates highest temperature experienced by B. geralista sp. nov. in the lab, grey indicates voluntary maximum. B) Use of tail in one captive B. geralista sp. nov., arrow indicates cloacal region. C) Juveniles B. geralista sp. nov. grouped together within the terrarium." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/222053/files/figure.png" pageId="7" pageNumber="180">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
A), in both seasons. Lethal temperatures occurred from 7:00h16:00h, both in the surface and the exposed subsoil and, only between 13:0015:00h, under the loose soil covered by vegetation. Temperatures below the fifth percentile (11.38º C) of the frequency distribution of preferred temperatures occurred at all the microhabitats measured. Absolute minimum (7.43ºC) was reached in July (dry season), at 6:00h in the surface of the leaf litter, at the same time, the temperature registered under the loose soil layer was between 1416ºC. Preferred temperatures of
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D3269278F7D9BFDCFBCCE" box="[444,575,224,248]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. geralista</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D326924767D9AFD6FBCCE" bold="true" box="[581,671,224,248]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
were 31.22ºC (50% central range 33.8428.18ºC) (
<figureCitation id="131650E3506D326922D27DA5FAD4BCC1" box="[1249,1316,223,247]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1169,1192]" captionTargetBox="[155,1429,210,1132]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[153,1438,193,1138]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 6. Physiological and behavioral results: A) Box-plots represent maximum daily temperatures reached in the different microhabitats available to B. geralista sp. nov. Horizontal grey bars show temperatures voluntarily experienced by 10 individuals of B. geralista sp. nov. within laboratory thermal gradients. Dashed red line indicates highest temperature experienced by B. geralista sp. nov. in the lab, grey indicates voluntary maximum. B) Use of tail in one captive B. geralista sp. nov., arrow indicates cloacal region. C) Juveniles B. geralista sp. nov. grouped together within the terrarium." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/222053/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
A).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D326926A47C52FEF4BD0B" bold="true" box="[151,260,296,317]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">TABLE 2.</emphasis>
Summary of diagnostic features among
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D326924AD7C52FD16BD08" box="[670,742,296,318]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Bachia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species of the
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D3269254F7C53FC05BD08" box="[892,1013,296,318]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
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group.
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<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326927427C20FAF7BDF7" blockId="8.[159,1425,345,934]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
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<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E27427C23FD26BD59" box="[369,726,345,367]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326927427C20FE17BD59" box="[369,487,345,367]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="geralista" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D326927427C20FE17BD59" box="[369,487,345,367]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. geralista</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D326927DE7C20FDCEBD59" bold="true" box="[493,574,346,367]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">sp. nov.</emphasis>
</taxonomicNameLabel>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D3269246D7C20FD26BD59" box="[606,726,345,367]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bresslaui">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D3269246D7C20FD26BD59" box="[606,726,345,367]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. bresslaui</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797C23FC20BD59" box="[842,976,345,367]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326925797C20FC20BD59" box="[842,976,346,367]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="cacerensis">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D326925797C20FC20BD59" box="[842,976,346,367]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. cacerensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147C23FB52BD59" box="[1063,1186,345,367]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326922147C20FB52BD59" box="[1063,1186,345,367]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="didactyla">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D326922147C20FB52BD59" box="[1063,1186,345,367]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. didactyla</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7C23FA61BD59" box="[1257,1425,345,367]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326922DA7C20FA8BBD59" box="[1257,1403,345,367]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="psamophila">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D326922DA7C20FA8BBD59" box="[1257,1403,345,367]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">B. psamophila</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7CF8FA61BDAE" box="[159,1425,386,408]" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7CF8FEECBDAE" box="[159,284,386,408]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Prefrontals</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E27427CF8FD26BDAE" box="[369,726,386,408]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent absent</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797CF8FC20BDAE" box="[842,976,386,408]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147CF8FB52BDAE" box="[1063,1186,386,408]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7CF8FA61BDAE" box="[1257,1425,386,408]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7CD1FA61BDF7" box="[159,1425,427,449]" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7CD1FEECBDF7" box="[159,284,427,449]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Supralabials</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E27427CD1FD26BDF7" box="[369,726,427,449]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six six*</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797CD1FC20BDF7" box="[842,976,427,449]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147CD1FB52BDF7" box="[1063,1186,427,449]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7CD1FA61BDF7" box="[1257,1425,427,449]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six</td>
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</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926AC7CAFFAF3BEDA" blockId="8.[159,1425,345,934]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<table id="F92DBEC6506DCD9E26AC7CAFFA61BF3D" box="[159,1425,469,779]" gridcols="5" gridrows="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7CAFFA61BE3F" box="[159,1425,469,521]" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7CAFFDF6BE3F" box="[159,518,469,521]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">First supralabial separated and nasal</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7CAFFD11BE3F" box="[606,737,469,521]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797CAFFC2FBE3F" box="[842,991,469,521]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147CAFFB60BE3F" box="[1063,1168,469,521]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">merged</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7CAFFA61BE3F" box="[1257,1425,469,521]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</th>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7F67FA61BE67" box="[159,1425,541,593]" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7F67FDF6BE67" box="[159,518,541,593]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Scales around 3033 midbody</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7F67FD11BE67" box="[606,737,541,593]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">3335</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797F67FC2FBE67" box="[842,991,541,593]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">35</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147F67FB60BE67" box="[1063,1168,541,593]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">3437</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7F67FA61BE67" box="[1257,1425,541,593]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">3538</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7F1FFA61BEAF" box="[159,1425,613,665]" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7F1FFDF6BEAF" box="[159,518,613,665]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Contact 6th supralabial supralabial/parietal</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7F1FFD11BEAF" box="[606,737,613,665]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no contact**</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797F1FFC2FBEAF" box="[842,991,613,665]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">6th supralabial</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147F1FFB60BEAF" box="[1063,1168,613,665]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no contact</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7F1FFA61BEAF" box="[1257,1425,613,665]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">6th supralabial</td>
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<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7FD7FDF6BEF5" box="[159,518,685,707]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">First temporal absent</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7FD7FD11BEF5" box="[606,737,685,707]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">present**</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797FD7FC2FBEF5" box="[842,991,685,707]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147FD7FB60BEF5" box="[1063,1168,685,707]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">present</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7FD7FA61BEF5" box="[1257,1425,685,707]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent</td>
</tr>
<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7FACFA61BF3D" box="[159,1425,726,779]" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7FACFDF6BF3D" box="[159,518,726,779]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Contact loreal/ no internasal</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7FACFD11BF3D" box="[606,737,726,779]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797FACFC2FBF3D" box="[842,991,726,779]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147FACFB60BF3D" box="[1063,1168,726,779]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">yes</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7FACFA61BF3D" box="[1257,1425,726,779]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
</tr>
</table>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926AC7E64FEFDBFD3" blockId="8.[159,1425,345,934]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
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<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26A47E64FEDBBF65" box="[151,299,798,851]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Ventral scales</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E27427E64FDB8BF65" box="[369,584,798,851]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7E64FCC4BF65" box="[606,820,798,851]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797E64FC09BF65" box="[842,1017,798,851]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147E64FB22BF65" box="[1063,1234,798,851]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7E64FA61BF65" box="[1257,1425,798,851]" gridcol="5" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</th>
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<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26A47E1CFEDBBF4A" box="[151,299,870,892]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Forelimb</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E27427E1CFDB8BF4A" box="[369,584,870,892]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7E1CFCC4BF4A" box="[606,820,870,892]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale***</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797E1CFC09BF4A" box="[842,1017,870,892]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four apical scales</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147E1CFB22BF4A" box="[1063,1234,870,892]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">two apical scales</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7E1CFA61BF4A" box="[1257,1425,870,892]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26A47EEAFA61BF90" box="[151,1425,912,934]" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26A47EEAFEDBBF90" box="[151,299,912,934]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Hindlimb</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E27427EEAFDB8BF90" box="[369,584,912,934]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E246D7EEAFCC4BF90" box="[606,820,912,934]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25797EEAFC09BF90" box="[842,1017,912,934]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22147EEAFB22BF90" box="[1063,1234,912,934]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22DA7EEAFA61BF90" box="[1257,1425,912,934]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four clawed toes</td>
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<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26A47EB7FEDBBFD3" box="[151,299,973,997]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">continued.</th>
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<emphasis id="B9599074506D326927427979FAB1B821" box="[369,1345,1025,1048]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326927427979FE17B821" box="[369,487,1025,1048]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="oxyrhina">B. oxyrhina</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D3269240A7979FD5FB821" box="[569,687,1025,1048]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="panoplia">B. panoplia</taxonomicName>
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<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326925D77979FBBFB821" box="[996,1103,1025,1048]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="pyburni">B. pyburni</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicName id="4C2D37E5506D326922837979FAB1B821" box="[1200,1345,1025,1048]" class="Reptilia" family="Gymnophthalmidae" genus="Bachia" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="181" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="scolecoides">B. scolecoides</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926AC7950FD9ABAB1" blockId="8.[159,1375,1025,1089]" lastBlockId="8.[151,1092,1649,1735]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Prefrontals absent present in contact absent present in contact present separated *Some individuals present seven supralabials.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926AC792EFB00B8ED" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC792EFA76B85C" box="[159,1414,1108,1130]" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC792EFE4DB85C" box="[159,445,1108,1130]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Supralabials five</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A792EFD69B85C" box="[569,665,1108,1130]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E2515792EFC76B85C" box="[806,902,1108,1130]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D7792EFBB4B85C" box="[996,1092,1108,1130]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">seven</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E2283792EFA76B85C" box="[1200,1414,1108,1130]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">six</th>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7907FA76B884" box="[159,1414,1149,1202]" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7907FE4DB884" box="[159,445,1149,1202]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">First supralabial merged and nasal</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A7907FD69B884" box="[569,665,1149,1202]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25157907FC76B884" box="[806,902,1149,1202]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D77907FBB4B884" box="[996,1092,1149,1202]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22837907FA76B884" box="[1200,1414,1149,1202]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">separated</td>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC79BFFA76B8CC" box="[159,1414,1221,1274]" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC79BFFE4DB8CC" box="[159,445,1221,1274]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Scales around 2930 midbody</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A79BFFD69B8CC" box="[569,665,1221,1274]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">4347</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E251579BFFC76B8CC" box="[806,902,1221,1274]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">3538</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D779BFFBB4B8CC" box="[996,1092,1221,1274]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">41</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E228379BFFA76B8CC" box="[1200,1414,1221,1274]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">3640</td>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926AC7874FA90BA78" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<table id="F92DBEC6506DCD9E26AC7877FA76BA78" box="[159,1414,1293,1614]" gridcols="5" gridrows="6" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7877FA76B974" box="[159,1414,1293,1346]" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7877FDE1B974" box="[159,529,1293,1346]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Contact 5th supralabial supralabial/parietal</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A7877FCF6B974" box="[569,774,1293,1346]" gridcol="1" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no contact</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E25157877FC3EB974" box="[806,974,1293,1346]" gridcol="2" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">6th supralabial</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D77877FB63B974" box="[996,1171,1293,1346]" gridcol="3" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no contact</th>
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E22837877FA76B974" box="[1200,1414,1293,1346]" gridcol="4" gridrow="0" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no contact</th>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC782FFA76B95D" box="[159,1414,1365,1387]" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC782FFDE1B95D" box="[159,529,1365,1387]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">First temporal absent</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A782FFCF6B95D" box="[569,774,1365,1387]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">present</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E2515782FFC3EB95D" box="[806,974,1365,1387]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">absent</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D7782FFB63B95D" box="[996,1171,1365,1387]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">present</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E2283782FFA76B95D" box="[1200,1414,1365,1387]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">present</td>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7804FA76B985" box="[159,1414,1406,1459]" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7804FDE1B985" box="[159,529,1406,1459]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Contact loreal/ no internasal</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A7804FCF6B985" box="[569,774,1406,1459]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25157804FC3EB985" box="[806,974,1406,1459]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D77804FB63B985" box="[996,1171,1406,1459]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22837804FA76B985" box="[1200,1414,1406,1459]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">no</td>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC78BDFA76B9CD" box="[159,1414,1479,1531]" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC78BDFDE1B9CD" box="[159,529,1479,1531]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Ventral scales smooth quadrangular</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A78BDFCF6B9CD" box="[569,774,1479,1531]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">lanceolate keeled</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E251578BDFC3EB9CD" box="[806,974,1479,1531]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D778BDFB63B9CD" box="[996,1171,1479,1531]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">lanceolate keeled</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E228378BDFA76B9CD" box="[1200,1414,1479,1531]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">smooth quadrangular</td>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7B75FA76BA13" box="[159,1414,1551,1573]" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7B75FDE1BA13" box="[159,529,1551,1573]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Forelimb one apical scale</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A7B75FCF6BA13" box="[569,774,1551,1573]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four reduced fingers</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25157B75FC3EBA13" box="[806,974,1551,1573]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">one apical scale</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D77B75FB63BA13" box="[996,1171,1551,1573]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four free fingers</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22837B75FA76BA13" box="[1200,1414,1551,1573]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four reduced fingers</td>
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<tr id="351D4E24506DCD9E26AC7B42FA76BA78" box="[159,1414,1592,1614]" gridrow="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<th id="76CC2758506DCD9E26AC7B42FDE1BA78" box="[159,529,1592,1614]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Hindlimb one apical scale</th>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E240A7B42FCF6BA78" box="[569,774,1592,1614]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four reduced toes</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25157B42FC3EBA78" box="[806,974,1592,1614]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four clawed toes</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E25D77B42FB63BA78" box="[996,1171,1592,1614]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four free fingers</td>
<td id="76CC2758506DCD9E22837B42FA76BA78" box="[1200,1414,1592,1614]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">four reduced toes</td>
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<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926A47BE9FD86BAF1" blockId="8.[151,1092,1649,1735]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">**Some individuals lack the first temporal, then the 6th supralabial is in contact with parietal. ***Some individuals present two apical scales.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926FA7B89FDABBB06" blockId="8.[151,1436,1779,2020]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D326926FA7B89FEBABB3A" bold="true" box="[201,330,1779,1804]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Activity —</emphasis>
Although not standardized observations were made, captive specimens, were only seen to be active at hours ranging between 15:0022:30h.
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<paragraph id="8B924C66506D326926FA7A41FEAEBBD2" blockId="8.[151,1436,1779,2020]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">
<emphasis id="B9599074506D326926FA7A41FEA2BB62" bold="true" box="[201,338,1851,1876]" pageId="8" pageNumber="181">Behavior—</emphasis>
All observed animals, but two, tried to escape using the same tactic in the wild and in both soil
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during trials. They first slide quickly over the surface and then burrowed in the loose soil. Another, when found in the wild, jumped a distance of nearly half a meter and entered the leaf litter. A last specimen tried to directly burrow during trials, in both soil
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. When grabbed by hand, all the individuals exhibited tails prehensile ability.
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<paragraph id="8B924C66506C326826FA7DE2FEF5BD09" blockId="9.[151,1436,151,319]" pageId="9" pageNumber="182">
In the laboratory, one specimen was recorded whipping its tail in an apparently defensive display (http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUi7luTTxlI). Another specimen used its tail as a long support to climb one of its terrariums walls (
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B). The four hatchlings found together, were further observed together in three occasions in the laboratory, along the following year, suggesting possible grouping behavior of this species among juveniles (
<figureCitation id="131650E3506C326826AC7C5DFF13BD09" box="[159,227,295,319]" captionStart="FIGURE 6" captionStartId="11.[151,250,1169,1192]" captionTargetBox="[155,1429,210,1132]" captionTargetId="figure@11.[153,1438,193,1138]" captionTargetPageId="11" captionText="FIGURE 6. Physiological and behavioral results: A) Box-plots represent maximum daily temperatures reached in the different microhabitats available to B. geralista sp. nov. Horizontal grey bars show temperatures voluntarily experienced by 10 individuals of B. geralista sp. nov. within laboratory thermal gradients. Dashed red line indicates highest temperature experienced by B. geralista sp. nov. in the lab, grey indicates voluntary maximum. B) Use of tail in one captive B. geralista sp. nov., arrow indicates cloacal region. C) Juveniles B. geralista sp. nov. grouped together within the terrarium." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/222053/files/figure.png" pageId="9" pageNumber="182">Fig. 6</figureCitation>
C).
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