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Chinese stone slab soft-shelled turtle
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(shi pian bie)
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accession numbers of the
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sequences:
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for P26S4 sequences:
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for
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sequences:
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and for TB01 sequences:
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Besides its genetic distinctiveness (
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Gong
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2018
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CL; (2) carapace distinctly keeled, more or less strongly tuberculated, usually olive clay-coloured and adorned with greenish black marbling but sometimes much darker with obscure pattern; (3) plastron yellowish white, typically immaculate except for a blurred-edged blotch behind each axilla that does not extend to the entoplastron and a slight black suffusion along its anterior border; (4) underside of the leathery margin with varying amounts of dark pigmentation; (5) head olive clay-coloured with numerous black splotches; (6) chin grey brown with pale stipples, throat dark grey, finely spotted with black; (7) neck with a wide yellow lateral band stretching from the ear backwards, which tends to fade with age; (8) entoplastron boomerang-shaped, the amount of bending of the transverse bar between the two posteriolaterally directed rami&gt;90°.
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cannot be confused with any other species of
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except for
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103F9B1DDFFADB7E78" box="[1257,1383,763,788]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. axenaria</emphasis>
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and, perhaps,
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103B8E1C3BFE777E55" box="[252,459,799,825]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. huangshanensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, its closest relatives constituting the
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA10381B1C3BFC557E54" box="[873,1001,799,824]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
complex, which both have a dark chin and throat finely stippled with black or an indistinct paler colour. The remaining species (
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103F051C67FB577E31" box="[1143,1259,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. maackii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103F8A1C67FA2A7E31" box="[1272,1430,835,861]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. parviformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BE51C43FEB17EEC" box="[151,269,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. sinensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103A3E1C43FE627EEC" box="[332,478,871,896]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. variegatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
) have a light grey chin and throat with white spots or larger white markings that are either or not edged with a darker colour. For additional features see
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Farkas
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1038921CAFFBA57EC9" box="[992,1049,907,933]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">et al.</emphasis>
(2019
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: Table 4).
</paragraph>
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</emphasis>
differs from
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1039E01C8BFCAE7EA4" box="[658,786,943,968]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by having (1) a smaller adult size of &lt;
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CL (vs.&gt;15 CL); (2) no plastral markings except, rarely, relatively small fuzzy-edged blotches behind the axillae and a slight black suffusion on the forelobe (vs. a dark grey central blotch usually present and blotches behind the axillae extending to the entoplastron); (3) usually unmarked inner thighs (vs. thighs usually carrying well-defined, rarely indistinct, black markings on either side of the tail); and (4) a head and snout with numerous black splotches but without clearly discernible pre-, sub- and postocular stripes (vs. a head with fine black specks and streaks and thin, incomplete pre-, sub- and postocular stripes).
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</emphasis>
differs from
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1039ED1B8FFCCC79A9" box="[671,880,1195,1221]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. huangshanensis</emphasis>
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by having (1) a larger adult size of&gt;
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CL (vs. &lt;
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CL); (2) a rough, finely tuberculated carapace (vs. smooth carapace with tuberculation confined to the anterior edge and the leathery margin); (3) a distinctly marbled carapace pattern (vs. an olive brown to dark brown carapace without pattern); and (4) a more or less contrasting yellow lateral band on either side of the neck (vs. no lateral bands on neck when fully grown).
</paragraph>
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In the cyt
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gene, a frequently used marker for estimating interspecific divergence in turtles (e.g.,
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Kindler
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103EFA1A7BFF1178F1" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">et al</emphasis>
. 2012
</bibRefCitation>
;
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Iverson
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103A2C1AA7FE2C78F1" box="[350,400,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">et al</emphasis>
. 2013
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),
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103A9D1AA7FDE178F1" box="[495,605,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. shipian</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1039171AA7FD0378F1" bold="true" box="[613,703,1411,1437]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25657F0FFF4FA1039171AA7FD0378F1" box="[613,703,1411,1437]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
differs from other
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1038E41AA7FBB378F1" box="[918,1039,1411,1437]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">Pelodiscus</emphasis>
species
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on average by 5.307.53% (
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). These values resemble those as observed between species of another softshell turtle genus (
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103E591A83FA2978AD" box="[1323,1429,1447,1473]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">Nilssonia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
;
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Praschag
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103A711AEFFE887889" box="[259,308,1483,1509]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">et al</emphasis>
. 2007
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).
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BE51930FEB57B40" bold="true" box="[151,265,1556,1580]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
Average uncorrected
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distances (per cent) for
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA10398E1930FCCC7B40" box="[764,880,1556,1580]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">Pelodiscus</emphasis>
species
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using an alignment of cyt
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sequences (1140 bp). On the diagonal are within-species divergences in bold.
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103A8A1945FDEE7B14" box="[504,594,1633,1656]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">axenaria</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA10390B1945FD6A7B15" box="[633,726,1633,1657]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">huangsh.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1038791945FCE77B15" box="[779,859,1633,1657]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">maackii</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1038FB1945FC4A7B15" box="[905,1014,1633,1657]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">parviform.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103F591945FBCA7B15" box="[1067,1142,1633,1657]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">shipian</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103FD71945FB497B14" box="[1189,1269,1633,1656]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">sinensis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103E591945FACF7B14" box="[1323,1395,1633,1656]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">varieg.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD419AEFEA07BCD" box="[166,284,1674,1697]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. axenaria</emphasis>
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<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A19ACFDEE7BCD" box="[504,594,1672,1697]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103A8A19ACFD987BCC" bold="true" box="[504,548,1672,1696]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">1.38</emphasis>
</td>
</tr>
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<th id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3BD41995FEDC7BA5" box="[166,352,1713,1737]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF4FA103BD41996FEDC7BA5" authorityName="Gong, Peng, Huang, Lin, Huang, Xu, Yang &amp; Nie" authorityYear="2021" box="[166,352,1713,1737]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="huangshanensis">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD41996FEDC7BA5" box="[166,352,1713,1737]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. huangshanensis</emphasis>
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<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3AE51995FE0C7BA5" box="[407,432,1713,1737]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A1995FDEE7BA5" box="[504,594,1713,1737]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">6.46</td>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA10390B1995FD277BA5" bold="true" box="[633,667,1713,1737]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">n/a</emphasis>
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<th id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3BD419FDFEDC7B9E" box="[166,352,1753,1778]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD419FEFEB27B9D" box="[166,270,1753,1777]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. maackii</emphasis>
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<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3AE519FDFE0C7B9E" box="[407,432,1753,1778]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">10</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A19FDFDEE7B9E" box="[504,594,1753,1778]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">8.27</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB390B19FDFD6A7B9E" box="[633,726,1753,1778]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.96</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB387919FDFCE77B9E" box="[779,859,1753,1778]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA10387919FDFC8B7B9D" bold="true" box="[779,823,1753,1777]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">0.23</emphasis>
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<th id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3BD41825FEDC7A76" box="[166,352,1793,1818]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF4FA103BD41827FE887A76" authorityName="Tang" authorityYear="1997" box="[166,308,1794,1818]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parviformis">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD41827FE887A76" box="[166,308,1794,1818]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. parviformis</emphasis>
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<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3AE51825FE0C7A76" box="[407,432,1793,1818]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">28</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A1825FDEE7A76" box="[504,594,1793,1818]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.59</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB390B1825FD6A7A76" box="[633,726,1793,1818]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.49</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB38791825FCE77A76" box="[779,859,1793,1818]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">2.45</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB38FB1825FC4A7A76" box="[905,1014,1793,1818]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA1038FB1825FC097A75" bold="true" box="[905,949,1793,1817]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">0.11</emphasis>
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</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF405EB3BD4180DFACF7A2E" box="[166,1395,1833,1858]" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" rowspan-7="1" rowspan-8="1">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3BD4180DFEDC7A2E" box="[166,352,1833,1858]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF4FA103BD4180FFEB57A2E" authorityName="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas" authorityYear="2022" box="[166,265,1834,1858]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shipian">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD4180FFEB57A2E" box="[166,265,1834,1858]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. shipian</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3AE5180DFE0C7A2E" box="[407,432,1833,1858]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">34</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A180DFDEE7A2E" box="[504,594,1833,1858]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">6.69</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB390B180DFD6A7A2E" box="[633,726,1833,1858]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">5.30</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3879180DFCE77A2E" box="[779,859,1833,1858]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.51</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB38FB180DFC4A7A2E" box="[905,1014,1833,1858]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.22</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3F59180DFBCA7A2E" box="[1067,1142,1833,1858]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103F59180DFBEB7A2D" bold="true" box="[1067,1111,1833,1857]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">0.04</emphasis>
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</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF405EB3BD41876FACF7A06" box="[166,1395,1874,1898]" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" rowspan-8="1">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3BD41876FEDC7A06" box="[166,352,1874,1898]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF4FA103BD41877FEB27A06" baseAuthorityName="Wiegmann" baseAuthorityYear="1835" box="[166,270,1875,1898]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="sinensis">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD41877FEB27A06" box="[166,270,1875,1898]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. sinensis</emphasis>
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</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3AE51876FE0C7A06" box="[407,432,1874,1898]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">97</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A1876FDEE7A06" box="[504,594,1874,1898]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">8.12</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB390B1876FD6A7A06" box="[633,726,1874,1898]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.50</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB38791876FCE77A06" box="[779,859,1874,1898]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">2.68</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB38FB1876FC4A7A06" box="[905,1014,1874,1898]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">2.44</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3F591876FBCA7A06" box="[1067,1142,1874,1898]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.06</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3FD71876FB497A06" box="[1189,1269,1874,1898]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103FD71876FB6D7A06" bold="true" box="[1189,1233,1874,1898]" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">0.85</emphasis>
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</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF405EB3BD4185EFACF7AFF" box="[166,1395,1914,1939]" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3BD4185EFEDC7AFF" box="[166,352,1914,1939]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF4FA103BD4185FFE957AFE" box="[166,297,1915,1938]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="4" pageNumber="135" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="variegatus">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF4FA103BD4185FFE957AFE" box="[166,297,1915,1938]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">P. variegatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3AE5185EFE0C7AFF" box="[407,432,1914,1939]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3A8A185EFDEE7AFF" box="[504,594,1914,1939]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">8.50</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB390B185EFD6A7AFF" box="[633,726,1914,1939]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.86</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3879185EFCE77AFF" box="[779,859,1914,1939]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">3.19</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB38FB185EFC4A7AFF" box="[905,1014,1914,1939]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">3.09</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3F59185EFBCA7AFF" box="[1067,1142,1914,1939]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">7.53</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3FD7185EFB497AFF" box="[1189,1269,1914,1939]" gridcol="7" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">1.78</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF405EB3E59185EFACF7AFF" box="[1323,1395,1914,1939]" gridcol="8" gridrow="7" pageId="4" pageNumber="135">0.22</td>
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</table>
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF5FA113BE518B3FEAE7AC3" bold="true" box="[151,274,1943,1967]" pageId="5" pageNumber="136">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Variation in plastron colouration and pattern in
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF5FA11398618BCFC7E7AC3" box="[756,962,1944,1968]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="136">Pelodiscus axenaria</emphasis>
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. Males above, females below (none collected); all from Longsheng, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. Not to scale.
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Description of the
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.
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Carapace length (CL)
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, carapace width (CW)
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF6FA123FF61FB3FB567DDD" box="[1156,1258,151,177]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="8.809999999999999" pageId="6" pageNumber="137" unit="mm" value="88.1">88.1 mm</quantity>
, plastron length (PL)
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF6FA123BA11F9FFE867DB9" box="[211,314,187,213]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.44" pageId="6" pageNumber="137" unit="mm" value="74.4">74.4 mm</quantity>
, head width (HW)
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, eye diameter
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF6FA1238501F9FFCC77DB9" box="[802,891,187,213]" metricMagnitude="-3" metricUnit="m" metricValue="6.6" pageId="6" pageNumber="137" unit="mm" value="6.6">6.6 mm</quantity>
, interorbital distance
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, snout length (SL)
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. Carapace oval, slightly domed but with a strong median keel, widest at level of the posterior buttress spurs of the hypoplastra. Marginal ridge low, central tubercle indistinct. Dorsal surface roughened by longitudinal ridging and smaller protuberances spread over the leathery margin. The olive clay-coloured carapace is adorned with an extremely complex greenish black pattern consisting of reticulations and stellate spots, some enclosed by incomplete rings of the same colour, that give it a marbled appearance. Even though the reticulations extend roughly from the outer (pleural) sutures of the neurals laterally and posteriorly to the periphery of the shell, the two halves of the “saddle” are interconnected by several blotches across the vertebral line. Black stellate spots are scattered over the carapace but are well camouflaged in their heavily patterned surroundings. Entoplastron boomerang-shaped, the amount of bending of the transverse bar between the two posteriolaterally directed rami&gt;90°. Callosities are small and present on the ento-, hyo-hypo- and xiphiplastra. Ventral surfaces are yellowish white suffused with cream yellow on the extremities and the leathery margin. Bridge and underside of leathery margin bear some vague bruise-like grey marks that are best defined along the shell borders. Fore- and hindfeet are well-webbed, having five digits each, with claws on the first three digits only. Each forelimb with four antebranchial scales, three of them free-edged. Each hindlimb with two horny scales, one smooth on the posterodorsal surface while the other, which is free-edged, is located on the posteroventral surface. Tail short, barely extending beyond the rear margin of the carapace and indicating the female gender of the specimen. Head extended to posterior level of eyes, terminating in flexible snout. Jaws closed, each covered by fleshy lips except anteriorly where the horny beaks are exposed. Top of head and snout with black splotches on an olive clay-coloured ground. Pre-, sub- and postocular stripes are thick but incomplete, not well discernible among the other markings. The chin is grey brown with pale stipples, the throat dark grey, finely spotted with black; lips are olive clay-coloured with yellow and black dappling.
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF6FA123BE5189CFEAF7ABC" bold="true" box="[151,275,1976,2000]" pageId="6" pageNumber="137">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Dorsal and ventral aspects of the holotype of
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</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF6FA1238D5189CFC4B7ABC" bold="true" box="[935,1015,1976,2000]" pageId="6" pageNumber="137">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25657F0FFF6FA1238D5189CFC4B7ABC" box="[935,1015,1976,2000]" pageId="6" pageNumber="137" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
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(JNU 20190011, adult female, 100.5 mm CL).
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF7FA133BB51FB2FE837DDC" bold="true" box="[199,319,150,176]" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">Variation.</emphasis>
CL ranges from
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF7FA133A8B1FB3FDE07DDD" box="[505,604,151,177]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.409999999999999" pageId="7" pageNumber="138" unit="mm" value="74.1">74.1 mm</quantity>
to
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF7FA13390F1FB3FD4C7DDD" box="[637,752,151,177]" metricMagnitude="-1" metricUnit="m" metricValue="1.032" pageId="7" pageNumber="138" unit="mm" value="103.2">103.2 mm</quantity>
, PL from
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF7FA13382F1FB2FC7C7DDD" box="[861,960,150,177]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="5.46" pageId="7" pageNumber="138" unit="mm" value="54.6">54.6 mm</quantity>
to
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF7FA1338901FB2FBF97DDD" box="[994,1093,150,177]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="7.65" pageId="7" pageNumber="138" unit="mm" value="76.5">76.5 mm</quantity>
in our
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series consisting of
<specimenCount id="9D17FD10FFF7FA133BE51F9FFE8E7DB9" box="[151,306,187,213]" pageId="7" pageNumber="138" type="generic">28 specimens</specimenCount>
. Measurements are given in
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. Males have a proportionally bulkier head (PL/HW = 3.373.99, mean =
<quantity id="4CE99B7CFFF7FA133B811FFBFEFE7D95" box="[243,322,223,249]" metricMagnitude="-2" metricUnit="m" metricValue="9.144" pageId="7" pageNumber="138" unit="in" value="3.6">3.60 in</quantity>
males, 3.184.20, mean =
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females; HW/SL = 1.802.30, mean = 2.00 in males, 1.692.44, mean =
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females) as well as a much longer and thicker tail. Sexual dimorphism is clearly apparent at a PL of
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(JNU 20190010) or possibly even earlier. However, it is presently unknown at what size sexual maturity is reached in this species. According to our data, the two genders may attain similar sizes in
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Zhou
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; S. Gong pers. obs.).
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Straight-line measurements (in mm) of the type series of
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at Jinan University, Guangzhou (JNU). CL = carapace length, CW = carapace width, PGW = plane of greatest width of carapace, PL = plastron length, HW = head width, SL = snout length, OD = eye diameter, IOD = interorbital distance.
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF7FA133F351D68FBC87F08" bold="true" box="[1095,1140,588,612]" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">HW</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF7FA133E341D68FACA7F08" bold="true" box="[1350,1398,588,612]" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">IOD</emphasis>
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<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41D50FE137FE1" box="[166,431,628,653]" gridcol="0" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190001</th>
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<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971D50FCA27FE1" box="[741,798,628,653]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">100.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351D50FCCF7FE1" box="[839,883,628,653]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71D50FC6E7FE1" box="[917,978,628,653]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">59.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1D50FB987FE1" box="[1016,1060,628,653]" gridcol="5" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">72.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351D50FBC87FE1" box="[1095,1140,628,653]" gridcol="6" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">21.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71D50FB7D7FE1" box="[1173,1217,628,653]" gridcol="7" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1D50FAA27FE1" box="[1272,1310,628,653]" gridcol="8" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">7.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341D50FACA7FE1" box="[1350,1398,628,653]" gridcol="9" gridrow="1" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.1</td>
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<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41DB9FE137FD9" box="[166,431,669,693]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190002</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1DB9FD317FD9" box="[584,653,669,693]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971DB9FCA27FD9" box="[741,798,669,693]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">98.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351DB9FCCF7FD9" box="[839,883,669,693]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">83.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71DB9FC6E7FD9" box="[917,978,669,693]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">57.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1DB9FB987FD9" box="[1016,1060,669,693]" gridcol="5" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">72.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351DB9FBC87FD9" box="[1095,1140,669,693]" gridcol="6" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">20.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71DB9FB7D7FD9" box="[1173,1217,669,693]" gridcol="7" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">10.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1DB9FAA27FD9" box="[1272,1310,669,693]" gridcol="8" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341DB9FACA7FD9" box="[1350,1398,669,693]" gridcol="9" gridrow="2" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.1</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41DE1FACA7FB1" box="[166,1398,709,733]" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41DE1FE137FB1" box="[166,431,709,733]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190003</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1DE1FD317FB1" box="[584,653,709,733]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971DE1FCA27FB1" box="[741,798,709,733]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">92.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351DE1FCCF7FB1" box="[839,883,709,733]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">77.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71DE1FC6E7FB1" box="[917,978,709,733]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">51.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1DE1FB987FB1" box="[1016,1060,709,733]" gridcol="5" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">66.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351DE1FBC87FB1" box="[1095,1140,709,733]" gridcol="6" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">19.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71DE1FB7D7FB1" box="[1173,1217,709,733]" gridcol="7" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1DE1FAA27FB1" box="[1272,1310,709,733]" gridcol="8" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341DE1FACA7FB1" box="[1350,1398,709,733]" gridcol="9" gridrow="3" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.1</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41DC9FACA7E69" box="[166,1398,749,773]" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41DC9FE137E69" box="[166,431,749,773]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190004</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1DC9FD317E69" box="[584,653,749,773]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971DC9FCA27E69" box="[741,798,749,773]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">81.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351DC9FCCF7E69" box="[839,883,749,773]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">72.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71DC9FC6E7E69" box="[917,978,749,773]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">45.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1DC9FB987E69" box="[1016,1060,749,773]" gridcol="5" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">60.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351DC9FBC87E69" box="[1095,1140,749,773]" gridcol="6" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">17.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71DC9FB7D7E69" box="[1173,1217,749,773]" gridcol="7" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1DC9FAA27E69" box="[1272,1310,749,773]" gridcol="8" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341DC9FACA7E69" box="[1350,1398,749,773]" gridcol="9" gridrow="4" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.4</td>
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<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41C31FE137E42" box="[166,431,789,814]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190005</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1C31FD317E42" box="[584,653,789,814]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971C31FCA27E42" box="[741,798,789,814]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">84.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351C31FCCF7E42" box="[839,883,789,814]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">72.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71C31FC6E7E42" box="[917,978,789,814]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">43.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1C31FB987E42" box="[1016,1060,789,814]" gridcol="5" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">62.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351C31FBC87E42" box="[1095,1140,789,814]" gridcol="6" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">16.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71C31FB7D7E42" box="[1173,1217,789,814]" gridcol="7" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1C31FAA27E42" box="[1272,1310,789,814]" gridcol="8" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341C31FACA7E42" box="[1350,1398,789,814]" gridcol="9" gridrow="5" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.8</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41C1AFACA7E3A" box="[166,1398,830,854]" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41C1AFE137E3A" box="[166,431,830,854]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190006</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1C1AFD317E3A" box="[584,653,830,854]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971C1AFCA27E3A" box="[741,798,830,854]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">91.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351C1AFCCF7E3A" box="[839,883,830,854]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">76.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71C1AFC6E7E3A" box="[917,978,830,854]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">54.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1C1AFB987E3A" box="[1016,1060,830,854]" gridcol="5" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">66.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351C1AFBC87E3A" box="[1095,1140,830,854]" gridcol="6" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71C1AFB7D7E3A" box="[1173,1217,830,854]" gridcol="7" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1C1AFAA27E3A" box="[1272,1310,830,854]" gridcol="8" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341C1AFACA7E3A" box="[1350,1398,830,854]" gridcol="9" gridrow="6" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.0</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41C42FACA7E12" box="[166,1398,870,894]" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41C42FE137E12" box="[166,431,870,894]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190007</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1C42FD317E12" box="[584,653,870,894]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971C42FCA27E12" box="[741,798,870,894]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">81.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351C42FCCF7E12" box="[839,883,870,894]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">70.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71C42FC6E7E12" box="[917,978,870,894]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">47.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1C42FB987E12" box="[1016,1060,870,894]" gridcol="5" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">61.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351C42FBC87E12" box="[1095,1140,870,894]" gridcol="6" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">17.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71C42FB7D7E12" box="[1173,1217,870,894]" gridcol="7" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1C42FAA27E12" box="[1272,1310,870,894]" gridcol="8" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341C42FACA7E12" box="[1350,1398,870,894]" gridcol="9" gridrow="7" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.1</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41CAAFACA7ECA" box="[166,1398,910,934]" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41CAAFE137ECA" box="[166,431,910,934]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190008</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1CAAFD317ECA" box="[584,653,910,934]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971CAAFCA27ECA" box="[741,798,910,934]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">82.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351CAAFCCF7ECA" box="[839,883,910,934]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">66.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71CAAFC6E7ECA" box="[917,978,910,934]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">49.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1CAAFB987ECA" box="[1016,1060,910,934]" gridcol="5" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">67.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351CAAFBC87ECA" box="[1095,1140,910,934]" gridcol="6" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">16.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71CAAFB7D7ECA" box="[1173,1217,910,934]" gridcol="7" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1CAAFAA27ECA" box="[1272,1310,910,934]" gridcol="8" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341CAAFACA7ECA" box="[1350,1398,910,934]" gridcol="9" gridrow="8" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.2</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41C92FACA7EA3" box="[166,1398,950,975]" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41C92FE137EA3" box="[166,431,950,975]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190009</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1C92FD317EA3" box="[584,653,950,975]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971C92FCA27EA3" box="[741,798,950,975]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">83.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351C92FCCF7EA3" box="[839,883,950,975]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">71.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71C92FC6E7EA3" box="[917,978,950,975]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">49.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1C92FB987EA3" box="[1016,1060,950,975]" gridcol="5" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">62.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351C92FBC87EA3" box="[1095,1140,950,975]" gridcol="6" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">16.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71C92FB7D7EA3" box="[1173,1217,950,975]" gridcol="7" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1C92FAA27EA3" box="[1272,1310,950,975]" gridcol="8" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341C92FACA7EA3" box="[1350,1398,950,975]" gridcol="9" gridrow="9" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.1</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41CFBFACA7E9B" box="[166,1398,991,1015]" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41CFBFE137E9B" box="[166,431,991,1015]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190010</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1CFBFD317E9B" box="[584,653,991,1015]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971CFBFCA27E9B" box="[741,798,991,1015]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">74.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351CFBFCCF7E9B" box="[839,883,991,1015]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">64.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71CFBFC6E7E9B" box="[917,978,991,1015]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">41.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1CFBFB987E9B" box="[1016,1060,991,1015]" gridcol="5" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">54.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351CFBFBC87E9B" box="[1095,1140,991,1015]" gridcol="6" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">16.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71CFBFB7D7E9B" box="[1173,1217,991,1015]" gridcol="7" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">7.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1CFBFAA27E9B" box="[1272,1310,991,1015]" gridcol="8" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341CFBFACA7E9B" box="[1350,1398,991,1015]" gridcol="9" gridrow="10" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.0</td>
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<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41B23FACA7973" box="[166,1398,1031,1055]" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41B23FE137973" box="[166,431,1031,1055]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190011 (holotype)</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1B23FD317973" box="[584,653,1031,1055]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971B23FCA27973" box="[741,798,1031,1055]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">100.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351B23FCCF7973" box="[839,883,1031,1055]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71B23FC6E7973" box="[917,978,1031,1055]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">52.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1B23FB987973" box="[1016,1060,1031,1055]" gridcol="5" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">74.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351B23FBC87973" box="[1095,1140,1031,1055]" gridcol="6" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">19.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71B23FB7D7973" box="[1173,1217,1031,1055]" gridcol="7" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1B23FAA27973" box="[1272,1310,1031,1055]" gridcol="8" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341B23FACA7973" box="[1350,1398,1031,1055]" gridcol="9" gridrow="11" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41B0BFACA792B" box="[166,1398,1071,1095]" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41B0BFE13792B" box="[166,431,1071,1095]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190012</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1B0BFD31792B" box="[584,653,1071,1095]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971B0BFCA2792B" box="[741,798,1071,1095]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351B0BFCCF792B" box="[839,883,1071,1095]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">77.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71B0BFC6E792B" box="[917,978,1071,1095]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">45.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1B0BFB98792B" box="[1016,1060,1071,1095]" gridcol="5" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">67.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351B0BFBC8792B" box="[1095,1140,1071,1095]" gridcol="6" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71B0BFB7D792B" box="[1173,1217,1071,1095]" gridcol="7" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1B0BFAA2792B" box="[1272,1310,1071,1095]" gridcol="8" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341B0BFACA792B" box="[1350,1398,1071,1095]" gridcol="9" gridrow="12" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41B73FACA791C" box="[166,1398,1111,1136]" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41B73FE13791C" box="[166,431,1111,1136]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190013</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1B73FD31791C" box="[584,653,1111,1136]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971B73FCA2791C" box="[741,798,1111,1136]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351B73FCCF791C" box="[839,883,1111,1136]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">75.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71B73FC6E791C" box="[917,978,1111,1136]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">45.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1B73FB98791C" box="[1016,1060,1111,1136]" gridcol="5" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">64.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351B73FBC8791C" box="[1095,1140,1111,1136]" gridcol="6" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71B73FB7D791C" box="[1173,1217,1111,1136]" gridcol="7" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1B73FAA2791C" box="[1272,1310,1111,1136]" gridcol="8" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341B73FACA791C" box="[1350,1398,1111,1136]" gridcol="9" gridrow="13" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41B5BFACA79F4" box="[166,1398,1151,1176]" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41B5BFE1379F4" box="[166,431,1151,1176]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190014</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1B5BFD3179F4" box="[584,653,1151,1176]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971B5BFCA279F4" box="[741,798,1151,1176]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">90.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351B5BFCCF79F4" box="[839,883,1151,1176]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">78.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71B5BFC6E79F4" box="[917,978,1151,1176]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">50.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1B5BFB9879F4" box="[1016,1060,1151,1176]" gridcol="5" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">66.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351B5BFBC879F4" box="[1095,1140,1151,1176]" gridcol="6" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">17.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71B5BFB7D79F4" box="[1173,1217,1151,1176]" gridcol="7" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1B5BFAA279F4" box="[1272,1310,1151,1176]" gridcol="8" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341B5BFACA79F4" box="[1350,1398,1151,1176]" gridcol="9" gridrow="14" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41B8CFACA79AC" box="[166,1398,1192,1216]" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41B8CFE1379AC" box="[166,431,1192,1216]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190015</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1B8CFD3179AC" box="[584,653,1192,1216]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971B8CFCA279AC" box="[741,798,1192,1216]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351B8CFCCF79AC" box="[839,883,1192,1216]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">76.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71B8CFC6E79AC" box="[917,978,1192,1216]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">41.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1B8CFB9879AC" box="[1016,1060,1192,1216]" gridcol="5" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">65.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351B8CFBC879AC" box="[1095,1140,1192,1216]" gridcol="6" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">17.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71B8CFB7D79AC" box="[1173,1217,1192,1216]" gridcol="7" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">7.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1B8CFAA279AC" box="[1272,1310,1192,1216]" gridcol="8" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341B8CFACA79AC" box="[1350,1398,1192,1216]" gridcol="9" gridrow="15" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41BF4FACA7984" box="[166,1398,1232,1256]" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41BF4FE137984" box="[166,431,1232,1256]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190016</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1BF4FD317984" box="[584,653,1232,1256]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971BF4FCA27984" box="[741,798,1232,1256]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">89.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351BF4FCCF7984" box="[839,883,1232,1256]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">80.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71BF4FC6E7984" box="[917,978,1232,1256]" gridcol="4" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">50.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1BF4FB987984" box="[1016,1060,1232,1256]" gridcol="5" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">58.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351BF4FBC87984" box="[1095,1140,1232,1256]" gridcol="6" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71BF4FB7D7984" box="[1173,1217,1232,1256]" gridcol="7" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1BF4FAA27984" box="[1272,1310,1232,1256]" gridcol="8" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341BF4FACA7984" box="[1350,1398,1232,1256]" gridcol="9" gridrow="16" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41BDCFACA787D" box="[166,1398,1272,1297]" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41BDCFE13787D" box="[166,431,1272,1297]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190017</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1BDCFD31787D" box="[584,653,1272,1297]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971BDCFCA2787D" box="[741,798,1272,1297]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">82.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351BDCFCCF787D" box="[839,883,1272,1297]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">76.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71BDCFC6E787D" box="[917,978,1272,1297]" gridcol="4" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">45.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1BDCFB98787D" box="[1016,1060,1272,1297]" gridcol="5" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">62.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351BDCFBC8787D" box="[1095,1140,1272,1297]" gridcol="6" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">15.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71BDCFB7D787D" box="[1173,1217,1272,1297]" gridcol="7" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1BDCFAA2787D" box="[1272,1310,1272,1297]" gridcol="8" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341BDCFACA787D" box="[1350,1398,1272,1297]" gridcol="9" gridrow="17" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41A04FACA7855" box="[166,1398,1312,1337]" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41A04FE137855" box="[166,431,1312,1337]" gridcol="0" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190019</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1A04FD317855" box="[584,653,1312,1337]" gridcol="1" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971A04FCA27855" box="[741,798,1312,1337]" gridcol="2" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">86.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351A04FCCF7855" box="[839,883,1312,1337]" gridcol="3" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">74.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71A04FC6E7855" box="[917,978,1312,1337]" gridcol="4" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">49.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1A04FB987855" box="[1016,1060,1312,1337]" gridcol="5" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">61.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351A04FBC87855" box="[1095,1140,1312,1337]" gridcol="6" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">15.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71A04FB7D7855" box="[1173,1217,1312,1337]" gridcol="7" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1A04FAA27855" box="[1272,1310,1312,1337]" gridcol="8" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341A04FACA7855" box="[1350,1398,1312,1337]" gridcol="9" gridrow="18" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.7</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41A6DFACA780D" box="[166,1398,1353,1377]" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41A6DFE13780D" box="[166,431,1353,1377]" gridcol="0" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190020</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1A6DFD31780D" box="[584,653,1353,1377]" gridcol="1" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971A6DFCA2780D" box="[741,798,1353,1377]" gridcol="2" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">96.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351A6DFCCF780D" box="[839,883,1353,1377]" gridcol="3" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">84.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71A6DFC6E780D" box="[917,978,1353,1377]" gridcol="4" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">59.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1A6DFB98780D" box="[1016,1060,1353,1377]" gridcol="5" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">74.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351A6DFBC8780D" box="[1095,1140,1353,1377]" gridcol="6" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71A6DFB7D780D" box="[1173,1217,1353,1377]" gridcol="7" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1A6DFAA2780D" box="[1272,1310,1353,1377]" gridcol="8" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341A6DFACA780D" box="[1350,1398,1353,1377]" gridcol="9" gridrow="19" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41A55FACA78E5" box="[166,1398,1393,1417]" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41A55FE1378E5" box="[166,431,1393,1417]" gridcol="0" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190021</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1A55FD3178E5" box="[584,653,1393,1417]" gridcol="1" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971A55FCA278E5" box="[741,798,1393,1417]" gridcol="2" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">86.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351A55FCCF78E5" box="[839,883,1393,1417]" gridcol="3" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">75.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71A55FC6E78E5" box="[917,978,1393,1417]" gridcol="4" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">43.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1A55FB9878E5" box="[1016,1060,1393,1417]" gridcol="5" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">64.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351A55FBC878E5" box="[1095,1140,1393,1417]" gridcol="6" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">16.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71A55FB7D78E5" box="[1173,1217,1393,1417]" gridcol="7" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1A55FAA278E5" box="[1272,1310,1393,1417]" gridcol="8" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341A55FACA78E5" box="[1350,1398,1393,1417]" gridcol="9" gridrow="20" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41ABDFACA78DD" box="[166,1398,1433,1457]" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41ABDFE1378DD" box="[166,431,1433,1457]" gridcol="0" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190022</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1ABDFD3178DD" box="[584,653,1433,1457]" gridcol="1" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971ABDFCA278DD" box="[741,798,1433,1457]" gridcol="2" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">86.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351ABDFCCF78DD" box="[839,883,1433,1457]" gridcol="3" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">76.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71ABDFC6E78DD" box="[917,978,1433,1457]" gridcol="4" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">50.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1ABDFB9878DD" box="[1016,1060,1433,1457]" gridcol="5" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">64.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351ABDFBC878DD" box="[1095,1140,1433,1457]" gridcol="6" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">16.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71ABDFB7D78DD" box="[1173,1217,1433,1457]" gridcol="7" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1ABDFAA278DD" box="[1272,1310,1433,1457]" gridcol="8" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341ABDFACA78DD" box="[1350,1398,1433,1457]" gridcol="9" gridrow="21" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41AE5FACA78B6" box="[166,1398,1473,1498]" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41AE5FE1378B6" box="[166,431,1473,1498]" gridcol="0" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190023</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1AE5FD3178B6" box="[584,653,1473,1498]" gridcol="1" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971AE5FCA278B6" box="[741,798,1473,1498]" gridcol="2" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">85.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351AE5FCCF78B6" box="[839,883,1473,1498]" gridcol="3" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">70.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71AE5FC6E78B6" box="[917,978,1473,1498]" gridcol="4" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">45.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1AE5FB9878B6" box="[1016,1060,1473,1498]" gridcol="5" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">65.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351AE5FBC878B6" box="[1095,1140,1473,1498]" gridcol="6" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">15.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71AE5FB7D78B6" box="[1173,1217,1473,1498]" gridcol="7" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1AE5FAA278B6" box="[1272,1310,1473,1498]" gridcol="8" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341AE5FACA78B6" box="[1350,1398,1473,1498]" gridcol="9" gridrow="22" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41ACEFACA7B6E" box="[166,1398,1514,1538]" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41ACEFE137B6E" box="[166,431,1514,1538]" gridcol="0" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20190024</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1ACEFD317B6E" box="[584,653,1514,1538]" gridcol="1" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971ACEFCA27B6E" box="[741,798,1514,1538]" gridcol="2" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">78.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351ACEFCCF7B6E" box="[839,883,1514,1538]" gridcol="3" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">72.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71ACEFC6E7B6E" box="[917,978,1514,1538]" gridcol="4" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">45.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1ACEFB987B6E" box="[1016,1060,1514,1538]" gridcol="5" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">63.0</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351ACEFBC87B6E" box="[1095,1140,1514,1538]" gridcol="6" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">15.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71ACEFB7D7B6E" box="[1173,1217,1514,1538]" gridcol="7" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">8.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1ACEFAA27B6E" box="[1272,1310,1514,1538]" gridcol="8" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">6.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341ACEFACA7B6E" box="[1350,1398,1514,1538]" gridcol="9" gridrow="23" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.2</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41936FACA7B46" box="[166,1398,1554,1578]" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41936FE137B46" box="[166,431,1554,1578]" gridcol="0" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20210002</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1936FD317B46" box="[584,653,1554,1578]" gridcol="1" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971936FCA27B46" box="[741,798,1554,1578]" gridcol="2" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351936FCCF7B46" box="[839,883,1554,1578]" gridcol="3" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">81.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71936FC6E7B46" box="[917,978,1554,1578]" gridcol="4" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">57.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1936FB987B46" box="[1016,1060,1554,1578]" gridcol="5" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">69.8</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351936FBC87B46" box="[1095,1140,1554,1578]" gridcol="6" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71936FB7D7B46" box="[1173,1217,1554,1578]" gridcol="7" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">10.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1936FAA27B46" box="[1272,1310,1554,1578]" gridcol="8" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341936FACA7B46" box="[1350,1398,1554,1578]" gridcol="9" gridrow="24" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD4191EFACA7B3E" box="[166,1398,1594,1618]" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD4191EFE137B3E" box="[166,431,1594,1618]" gridcol="0" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20210003</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A191EFD317B3E" box="[584,653,1594,1618]" gridcol="1" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3997191EFCA27B3E" box="[741,798,1594,1618]" gridcol="2" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">84.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3835191EFCCF7B3E" box="[839,883,1594,1618]" gridcol="3" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">80.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E7191EFC6E7B3E" box="[917,978,1594,1618]" gridcol="4" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">52.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A191EFB987B3E" box="[1016,1060,1594,1618]" gridcol="5" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">68.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F35191EFBC87B3E" box="[1095,1140,1594,1618]" gridcol="6" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">19.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE7191EFB7D7B3E" box="[1173,1217,1594,1618]" gridcol="7" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A191EFAA27B3E" box="[1272,1310,1594,1618]" gridcol="8" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E34191EFACA7B3E" box="[1350,1398,1594,1618]" gridcol="9" gridrow="25" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41946FACA7B17" box="[166,1398,1634,1659]" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41946FE137B17" box="[166,431,1634,1659]" gridcol="0" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20210004</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1946FD317B17" box="[584,653,1634,1659]" gridcol="1" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971946FCA27B17" box="[741,798,1634,1659]" gridcol="2" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">103.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351946FCCF7B17" box="[839,883,1634,1659]" gridcol="3" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">83.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71946FC6E7B17" box="[917,978,1634,1659]" gridcol="4" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">58.2</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1946FB987B17" box="[1016,1060,1634,1659]" gridcol="5" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">76.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351946FBC87B17" box="[1095,1140,1634,1659]" gridcol="6" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">21.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71946FB7D7B17" box="[1173,1217,1634,1659]" gridcol="7" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">11.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1946FAA27B17" box="[1272,1310,1634,1659]" gridcol="8" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341946FACA7B17" box="[1350,1398,1634,1659]" gridcol="9" gridrow="26" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">4.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD419AFFACA7BCF" box="[166,1398,1675,1699]" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD419AFFE137BCF" box="[166,431,1675,1699]" gridcol="0" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20210005</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A19AFFD317BCF" box="[584,653,1675,1699]" gridcol="1" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">male</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB399719AFFCA27BCF" box="[741,798,1675,1699]" gridcol="2" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">88.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB383519AFFCCF7BCF" box="[839,883,1675,1699]" gridcol="3" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">77.4</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E719AFFC6E7BCF" box="[917,978,1675,1699]" gridcol="4" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">59.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A19AFFB987BCF" box="[1016,1060,1675,1699]" gridcol="5" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">67.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F3519AFFBC87BCF" box="[1095,1140,1675,1699]" gridcol="6" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">18.9</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE719AFFB7D7BCF" box="[1173,1217,1675,1699]" gridcol="7" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">10.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A19AFFAA27BCF" box="[1272,1310,1675,1699]" gridcol="8" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.6</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E3419AFFACA7BCF" box="[1350,1398,1675,1699]" gridcol="9" gridrow="27" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="352134DBFFF705EB3BD41997FACA7BA7" box="[166,1398,1715,1739]" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">
<th id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3BD41997FE137BA7" box="[166,431,1715,1739]" gridcol="0" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">JNU 20210006</th>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB393A1997FD317BA7" box="[584,653,1715,1739]" gridcol="1" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">female</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB39971997FCA27BA7" box="[741,798,1715,1739]" gridcol="2" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">80.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38351997FCCF7BA7" box="[839,883,1715,1739]" gridcol="3" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">69.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB38E71997FC6E7BA7" box="[917,978,1715,1739]" gridcol="4" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">44.5</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB388A1997FB987BA7" box="[1016,1060,1715,1739]" gridcol="5" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">61.7</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F351997FBC87BA7" box="[1095,1140,1715,1739]" gridcol="6" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">17.1</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3FE71997FB7D7BA7" box="[1173,1217,1715,1739]" gridcol="7" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">9.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3F8A1997FAA27BA7" box="[1272,1310,1715,1739]" gridcol="8" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">5.3</td>
<td id="76F05DA7FFF705EB3E341997FACA7BA7" box="[1350,1398,1715,1739]" gridcol="9" gridrow="28" pageId="7" pageNumber="138">3.1</td>
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</paragraph>
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Pattern intensity varies considerably in
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Whereas the carapace of some individuals, such as the
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(JNU 20190011;
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PL) and
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PL), both females, has a decidedly marbled appearance, the pattern bears a more striking resemblance to leaf camouflage with more conspicuous stellate spots in others (e.g.,
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JNU 20190001, 20190007, males; JNU 20190016, 20190017, 20210006, females) or is almost imperceptible due to a general darkening of the ground colour (e.g., JNU 20190002, 20190004, 20190008, 20190010, males; JNU 201900012, 20190019, females); see
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for examples. The plastron is typically unmarked except for some colour suffusion resembling bruising along its anterior perimeter and relatively small fuzzy-edged blotches behind the axillae. However, these markings may occasionally extend medially, covering much of the plastral forelobe but never actually contacting the entoplastron (JNU 201900005, male; JNU 201900012, 201900017, both females). The black markings on either side of the tail typical for
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3F871FFBFAC87D94" box="[1269,1396,223,248]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are absent in
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3A771E27FEC87C71" box="[261,372,259,285]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3A0F1E27FE647C71" bold="true" box="[381,472,259,285]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25657F0FFF8FA1C3A0F1E27FE647C71" box="[381,472,259,285]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
, but melanistic specimens may display some dark pigmentation on their thighs (e.g., JNU 201900005, male; JNU 201900012, 20210006, both females). Two examples are shown in
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. The lateral bands on the neck are bright yellow in smaller specimens, particularly males (e.g., JNU 201900010), and lose definition with increasing age/size but usually remain discernible in both sexes.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFF8FA1C3BE51A06FA817856" blockId="8.[151,1341,1314,1339]" box="[151,1341,1314,1339]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3BE51A06FEAF7856" bold="true" box="[151,275,1314,1338]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">FIGURE 5.</emphasis>
One of the paratypes of
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C397F1A06FD717856" box="[525,717,1314,1338]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Pelodiscus shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C39A01A06FC9F7856" bold="true" box="[722,803,1314,1338]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25657F0FFF8FA1C39A01A06FC9F7856" box="[722,803,1314,1338]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
(JNU 20210002, adult female, 88.2 mm CL) in life.
</paragraph>
</caption>
<subSubSection id="C30B6512FFF8FA1C3BB51A4CFAF57AF2" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFF8FA1C3BB51A4CFEBE7883" blockId="8.[151,1437,1384,1951]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3BB51A4CFEDD78EE" bold="true" box="[199,353,1384,1410]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Distribution.</emphasis>
The exact geographical range of
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C39AE1A4CFC1378EE" box="[732,943,1384,1410]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Pelodiscus shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C38C51A4DFBAE78EF" bold="true" box="[951,1042,1385,1411]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25657F0FFF8FA1C38C51A4DFBAE78EF" box="[951,1042,1385,1411]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
is unknown at present. Apart from the
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locality, the Liaohe River in Fengxin County,
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, specimens have been obtained in the counties of Shaoyang and Taoyuan and the City of Yongzhou (
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C399B1A95FC1478A7" box="[745,936,1456,1483]" country="China" name="Hunan" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Hunan Province</collectingRegion>
), suggesting sympatry or confusion with
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3EFA1A95FF477882" baseAuthorityName="Zhou, Zhang &amp; Fang" baseAuthorityYear="1991" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="axenaria">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3EFA1A95FF477882" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFF8FA1C3BB51ADCFBAF7A63" blockId="8.[151,1437,1384,1951]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
Originally, the distribution range of
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C39291ADDFD677B7E" box="[603,731,1529,1554]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was believed to encompass the counties and cities of Taoyuan, Pingjiang, Rucheng, Lingling, and Shaoyang in
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C39DD1939FCDA7B5A" box="[687,870,1564,1591]" inferredBySuffix="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Hunan Province</collectingRegion>
,
<collectingCountry id="F3067609FFF8FA1C38031938FC087B5A" box="[881,948,1564,1590]" name="China" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">China</collectingCountry>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C38B01938FBC37B5B" author="Zhou, G. &amp; Zhang, X. &amp; Fang, Z." box="[962,1151,1564,1591]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="379 - 382" refId="ref7745" refString="Zhou, G., Zhang, X. &amp; Fang, Z. (1991) Bulletin of a new species Trionyx. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Normalis Hunanensis, 14, 379 - 382. [in Chinese, with English abstract]" type="journal article" year="1991">
Zhou
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3F771939FB817B5A" box="[1029,1085,1564,1590]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
1991
</bibRefCitation>
). However, all specimens that we could obtain from Taoyuan and Shaoyang Counties are
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C38211965FC037B36" authorityName="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas" authorityYear="2022" box="[851,959,1600,1626]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shipian">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C38211965FC037B36" box="[851,959,1600,1626]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(see our
<typeStatus id="54AA883BFFF8FA1C3F561965FB387B37" box="[1060,1156,1601,1627]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
series); our
<typeStatus id="54AA883BFFF8FA1C3E7E1965FAD97B37" box="[1292,1381,1601,1627]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" type="neotype">neotype</typeStatus>
of
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<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3EFA1965FF477B12" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
comes from Tongdao County in
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C39141941FCA17B12" box="[614,797,1636,1663]" country="China" name="Hunan" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Hunan Province</collectingRegion>
. The records from
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C389F1940FB097B13" author="Zhou, G. &amp; Zhang, X. &amp; Fang, Z." box="[1005,1205,1636,1663]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="379 - 382" refId="ref7745" refString="Zhou, G., Zhang, X. &amp; Fang, Z. (1991) Bulletin of a new species Trionyx. Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Normalis Hunanensis, 14, 379 - 382. [in Chinese, with English abstract]" type="journal article" year="1991">
Zhou
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3F5C1941FBD97B12" box="[1070,1125,1636,1662]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
(1991)
</bibRefCitation>
were not genetically verified, so that we cannot exclude that some of them referred to
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C380A19ADFC5A7BCE" authorityName="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas" authorityYear="2022" box="[888,998,1672,1698]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shipian">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C380A19ADFC5A7BCE" box="[888,998,1672,1698]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, genetically verified records of
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3BC71989FE8F7BAA" baseAuthorityName="Zhou, Zhang &amp; Fang" baseAuthorityYear="1991" box="[181,307,1709,1734]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="axenaria">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3BC71989FE8F7BAA" box="[181,307,1709,1734]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C3A321988FE477BAB" author="Chen, H. &amp; Liu, W. &amp; Zhang, X." box="[320,507,1708,1735]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="318 - 322" refId="ref5912" refString="Chen, H., Liu, W. &amp; Zhang, X. (2005) Comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA 12 S rRNA region between Pelodiscus sinensis and Pelodiscus axenaria and their molecular marker for identification. Journal of Fisheries of China, 29, 318 - 322. [in Chinese]" type="journal article" year="2005">
Chen
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3AF11989FE067BAA" box="[387,442,1708,1734]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
2005
</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C39771988FDFD7BAA" author="Chen, H. &amp; Liu, W. &amp; Li, J. &amp; Zhang, X." box="[517,577,1708,1734]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="380 - 385" refId="ref5967" refString="Chen, H., Liu, W., Li, J. &amp; Zhang, X. (2006) Comparative analysis of mitochondrial DNA cyt b gene and their molecular identification markers in three species of soft-turtles. Acta Hydrobiologica Sinica, 30, 380 - 385. [in Chinese, with English abstract]" type="journal article" year="2006">2006</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C39381989FCBD7BAB" author="Yang, P. &amp; Tang, Y. &amp; Ding, L. &amp; Guo, X. &amp; Wang, Y." box="[586,769,1708,1735]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="21 - 29" refId="ref7678" refString="Yang, P., Tang, Y., Ding, L., Guo, X. &amp; Wang, Y. (2011) Validity of Pelodiscus parviformis (Testudines: Trionychidae) inferred from molecular and morphological analyses. Asian Herpetological Research, 2, 21 - 29. https: // doi. org / 10.3724 / SP. J. 1245.2011.00021" type="journal article" year="2011">
Yang
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C39F81989FD7D7BAA" box="[650,705,1708,1734]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
2011
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C387E1989FC7B7BAB" author="Gong, S. &amp; Vamberger, M. &amp; Auer, M. &amp; Praschag, P. &amp; Fritz, U." box="[780,967,1708,1735]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="34" refId="ref6318" refString="Gong, S., Vamberger, M., Auer, M., Praschag, P. &amp; Fritz, U. (2018) Millenium-old farm breeding of Chinese softshell turtles (Pelodiscus spp.) results in massive erosion of biodiversity. The Science of Nature, 105, 34. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00114 - 018 - 1558 - 9" type="journal article" year="2018">
Gong
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C38221989FC3B7BAA" box="[848,903,1708,1734]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
2018
</bibRefCitation>
) are known from Shaoguan (
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C3E7A1988FA2D7BAB" box="[1288,1425,1708,1735]" country="China" name="Guangdong" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Guangdong</collectingRegion>
), Longsheng and Quanzhou (
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C3ABF19F4FD8D7B87" box="[461,561,1744,1771]" country="China" name="Guangxi" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Guangxi</collectingRegion>
) and from Changde and Anren (
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C38EE19F5FC517B87" box="[924,1005,1745,1771]" country="China" name="Hunan" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Hunan</collectingRegion>
). This suggests that
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3FA319F5FAED7B86" baseAuthorityName="Zhou, Zhang &amp; Fang" baseAuthorityYear="1991" box="[1233,1361,1745,1770]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="axenaria">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3FA319F5FAED7B86" box="[1233,1361,1745,1770]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3EFA19F5FF557A62" authorityName="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas" authorityYear="2022" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shipian">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3EFA19F5FF557A62" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
at least occur in closest proximity, if not in sympatry, in
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C381519D1FC0E7A63" box="[871,946,1781,1807]" country="China" name="Hunan" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Hunan</collectingRegion>
(
<figureCitation id="132A2A1CFFF8FA1C38B319D0FBB97A63" box="[961,1029,1780,1807]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1251,1275]" captionTargetBox="[169,1421,324,1219]" captionTargetId="figure-103@10.[151,1435,309,1229]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 7. Genetically verified records for species of the Pelodiscus axenaria complex in central China (compiled from Chen et al. 2005, 2006; Yang et al. 2011; Gong et al. 2018, 2021 and this study). Blue: P. axenaria, red: P. huangshanensis, green: P. shipian sp. nov." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6424454" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6424454/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFF8FA1C3BB5183CFA2B7A17" blockId="8.[151,1437,1384,1951]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
Another small-bodied
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3AB2183CFD2E7A5E" box="[448,658,1816,1842]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3AB2183CFD847A5E" box="[448,568,1816,1842]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Pelodiscus</emphasis>
species
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C39EF183DFC857A5E" authorityName="Tang" authorityYear="1997" box="[669,825,1816,1842]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parviformis">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C39EF183DFC857A5E" box="[669,825,1816,1842]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. parviformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, was described from
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C3F55183CFB3A7A5E" box="[1063,1158,1816,1842]" country="China" name="Guangxi" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Guangxi</collectingRegion>
and
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFF8FA1C3FCF183DFABB7A5F" box="[1213,1287,1817,1843]" country="China" name="Hunan" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Hunan</collectingRegion>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C3E67183DFA2D7A5F" author="Tang, Y." box="[1301,1425,1817,1843]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="13 - 17" refId="ref7146" refString="Tang, Y. (1997) Research on a new species of Pelodiscus, Trionychidae in China. Zoological Research, Kunming, 18, 13 - 17. [in Chinese, with English abstract]" type="journal article" year="1997">Tang 1997</bibRefCitation>
).
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3BE51818FE2B7A3A" authorityName="Tang" authorityYear="1997" box="[151,407,1852,1878]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parviformis">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3BE51818FE2B7A3A" box="[151,407,1852,1878]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Pelodiscus parviformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is morphologically and genetically distinctive (
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C38D51819FBDB7A3B" author="Gong, S. &amp; Vamberger, M. &amp; Auer, M. &amp; Praschag, P. &amp; Fritz, U." box="[935,1127,1852,1879]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="34" refId="ref6318" refString="Gong, S., Vamberger, M., Auer, M., Praschag, P. &amp; Fritz, U. (2018) Millenium-old farm breeding of Chinese softshell turtles (Pelodiscus spp.) results in massive erosion of biodiversity. The Science of Nature, 105, 34. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / s 00114 - 018 - 1558 - 9" type="journal article" year="2018">
Gong
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C389F1819FB997A3A" box="[1005,1061,1852,1878]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
2018
</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="EF804B68FFF8FA1C3F001818FA817A3B" author="Farkas, B. &amp; Ziegler, T. &amp; Pham, C. T. &amp; Ong, A. V. &amp; Fritz, U." box="[1138,1341,1852,1879]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" pagination="71 - 86" refId="ref6143" refString="Farkas, B., Ziegler, T., Pham, C. T., Ong, A. V. &amp; Fritz, U. (2019) A new species of Pelodiscus from northeastern Indochina (Testudines, Trionychidae). ZooKeys, 824, 71 - 86. https: // doi. org / 10.3897 / zookeys. 824.31376" type="journal article" year="2019">
Farkas
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3FB11819FB477A3A" box="[1219,1275,1852,1878]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">et al.</emphasis>
2019
</bibRefCitation>
). Nevertheless, it is possible that some genetically unconfirmed records for
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C38F51845FB9F7A16" authorityName="Tang" authorityYear="1997" box="[903,1059,1888,1914]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="parviformis">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C38F51845FB9F7A16" box="[903,1059,1888,1914]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. parviformis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
refer to
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3FF31845FB427A16" baseAuthorityName="Zhou, Zhang &amp; Fang" baseAuthorityYear="1991" box="[1153,1278,1889,1914]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="axenaria">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3FF31845FB427A16" box="[1153,1278,1889,1914]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C3E511845FA337A16" authorityName="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas" authorityYear="2022" box="[1315,1423,1888,1914]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shipian">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C3E511845FA337A16" box="[1315,1423,1888,1914]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFF8FA1C3BB518A1FAF57AF2" blockId="8.[151,1437,1384,1951]" box="[199,1353,1924,1951]" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">
Our map (
<figureCitation id="132A2A1CFFF8FA1C3A4B18A0FEC17AF3" box="[313,381,1924,1951]" captionStart="FIGURE 7" captionStartId="10.[151,250,1251,1275]" captionTargetBox="[169,1421,324,1219]" captionTargetId="figure-103@10.[151,1435,309,1229]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="FIGURE 7. Genetically verified records for species of the Pelodiscus axenaria complex in central China (compiled from Chen et al. 2005, 2006; Yang et al. 2011; Gong et al. 2018, 2021 and this study). Blue: P. axenaria, red: P. huangshanensis, green: P. shipian sp. nov." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6424454" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/6424454/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">Fig. 7</figureCitation>
) collates for the
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF8FA1C394B18A1FD057AF2" baseAuthorityName="Zhou, Zhang &amp; Fang" baseAuthorityYear="1991" box="[569,697,1925,1950]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="8" pageNumber="139" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="axenaria">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF8FA1C394B18A1FD057AF2" box="[569,697,1925,1950]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="139">P. axenaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
complex the currently known genetically verified records.
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</subSubSection>
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<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFF9FA1D3BE518B3FEDD7A9B" blockId="9.[151,1436,1943,2039]" pageId="9" pageNumber="140">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF9FA1D3BE518B3FEA87AC3" bold="true" box="[151,276,1943,1967]" pageId="9" pageNumber="140">FIGURE 6.</emphasis>
Variation in colouration and pattern in
<taxonomicName id="4C114D1AFFF9FA1D39DA18B3FCD47AC3" authority="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas, 2022" authorityName="Gong &amp; Fritz &amp; Vamberger &amp; Gao &amp; Farkas" authorityYear="2022" box="[680,872,1943,1967]" class="Reptilia" family="Trionychidae" genus="Pelodiscus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Testudines" pageId="9" pageNumber="140" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="shipian" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF9FA1D39DA18B3FCD47AC3" box="[680,872,1943,1967]" italics="true" pageId="9" pageNumber="140">Pelodiscus shipian</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFF9FA1D381D18B3FC7C7AC3" bold="true" box="[879,960,1943,1967]" pageId="9" pageNumber="140">
<taxonomicNameLabel id="A25657F0FFF9FA1D381D18B3FC7C7AC3" box="[879,960,1943,1967]" pageId="9" pageNumber="140" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
</emphasis>
Freshly dead paratypes JNU 20210005 (male, top and bottom left), JNU 20210004 (male, top right) and JNU 20210006 (female, bottom right), all from Hunan Province, China. Not to scale.
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<subSubSection id="C30B6512FFFAFA1E3BB51FB3FA217C71" pageId="10" pageNumber="141" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="8BAE3699FFFAFA1E3BB51FB3FA217C71" blockId="10.[151,1437,151,286]" pageId="10" pageNumber="141">
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFFAFA1E3BB51FB3FEF27DDD" bold="true" box="[199,334,151,177]" pageId="10" pageNumber="141">Etymology.</emphasis>
The name
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFFAFA1E3AAB1FB3FD897DDD" box="[473,565,151,177]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="141">shipian</emphasis>
is the romanisation of
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFFAFA1E384D1FBCFCCB7DC3" bold="true" box="[831,887,152,175]" pageId="10" pageNumber="141">石片</emphasis>
(shi pian, Chinese for “slab”), derived from the local (Fengxin,
<collectingRegion id="49D5F87BFFFAFA1E3A3A1F9FFE277DBA" box="[328,411,187,214]" country="China" name="Jiangxi" pageId="10" pageNumber="141">Jiangxi</collectingRegion>
) name of the species
<emphasis id="B965EA8BFFFAFA1E39FF1F98FD5D7DBF" bold="true" box="[653,737,188,211]" pageId="10" pageNumber="141">石片Dz</emphasis>
(shi pian bie = stone slab soft-shelled turtle) that alludes to its resemblance to a flat stone. The suggested English common name refers to the same feature. The scientific species name is used as a noun in the nominative singular in apposition to the generic name (ICZN 1999: Article 11.9.1.2).
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