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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC0B821FF43FA0955FA58E1" box="[151,462,1461,1484]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="3">Gymnodactylus louisiadensis</emphasis>
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de
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BPBM 19741 (field tag FK 9721), adult female, collected by F. Kraus along Gesirava River, W slope Mt. Riu,
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(
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19743); W slope Mt. Riu,
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156549).
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A large (SV =
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) species of
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having a single row of enlarged subcaudals; enlarged dorsal tubercles flat, unkeeled, 23 times size of adjacent granules (
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C), in 2732 rows; lateral tubercles indistinct, ~23 times size of adjacent granules and approximately same size as scales of lateral skin fold; 3439 midbelly scale rows; precloacal/femoral pores 69, in a single continuous row; lamellae under fourth toe 2426; head of moderate width (HW/HL = 0.670.72, mean 0.69); four dark dorsal bands between head and hindlimb insertion, of even width, typically not well margined in black, with 813 tubercles sagitally through 3rd dark band; dark spots absent from light dorsal ground color; mouth and cloacal linings pink; ventral scales dirty white clouded with brown; and posterior supralabials brown.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC1B820FF43FB5F552959D6" bold="true" box="[151,285,1251,1275]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">FIGURE 1.</emphasis>
Portraits of Papuan members of the
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(BPBM 19742), photo G. Shea; (B)
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(BPBM 16861), photo F. Kraus; (C)
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(BPBM 19727), photo F. Kraus; and (D)
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC1B820FE20FA965649586C" box="[500,637,1322,1345]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">C. epiroticus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFC1B820FD57FA9556E2586D" box="[643,726,1321,1344]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(BPBM 15434), photo F. Kraus.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC1B820FF12FAC8565558A3" bold="true" box="[198,609,1396,1422]" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">Comparisons with other species.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC1B820FD86FA2056F55898" box="[594,705,1436,1461]" italics="true" pageId="3" pageNumber="4">C. aaroni</emphasis>
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,
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by its single row of enlarged subcaudals. From
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it is distinguished by its larger size (SV =
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). From
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it is distinguished by having a greater number of dorsal tubercles (2732 rows vs. 20 22 rows in
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); dorsal tubercles flat (vs. conical in
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); and dorsal bands narrower than or of equal depth to intervening ground color (vs. wider in
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), of even width across dorsum (vs. broadening medially in
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), and with straight margins (vs. irregular margins in
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). From
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it is distinguished by its larger size (SV =
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) that are unmargined or poorly margined in black. From
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Description of
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A mature female, with two large eggs, and lateral incision. Animal large (SV =
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, TrL =
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); tail folded back on itself and unamenable to accurate measurement, approximately as long as SV. Head relatively long (HL/SV = 0.29) and wide (HW/HL = 0.67), not depressed (HH/HL = 0.40), distinct from neck. Loreal region slightly inflated; canthus rostralis poorly defined. Interorbital region and top of snout concave. Snout relatively long (SN/HL = 0.39), much longer than eye diameter (SN/EY = 1.8). Eye relatively large (EY/HL = 0.22); pupil vertical, with weakly crenellated margins; supraciliaries large, frill-like, well-differentiated from adjacent granules. Ear opening small (Ear/HL = 0.073), somewhat depressed; distance between ear and eye larger than eye diameter. Rostral wider (
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) than high (
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), highest just medial to nares, lower between these points; length
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; dorsal half divided by weak medial groove. Two enlarged supranasals separated by single internasal. Rostral in contact with first supralabials, two supranasals, and one internasal. External nares circular; each bordered by rostral, supranasal, first supralabial, and nasal. Nasal bordered posteriorly by five (right) or six (left) small granular scales. Four rows of small scales separate orbit from supralabials at narrowest point. Mental shallowly triangular, wider (
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) than long (
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). Mental bordered posteriorly by two enlarged postmentals. First four infralabials bordered by enlarged, elongate scales; fifth infralabial bordered on anterior third by same; these followed posteriorly by tiny granules. Supralabials to mid-orbital position eight on right side, nine on left; to angle of jaw 13 on right, 14 on left. Infralabials nine on right, ten on left.
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<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFC6B827FF12FC5C55C5583F" blockId="4.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Body moderately robust (TrL/SV = 0.46), with poorly developed lateral skin folds consisting of slightly enlarged scales approximately same size as adjacent ventral scales and lateral tubercles. Dorsal scales on head, body, and limbs tiny, juxtaposed granules, each with small raised asperities. Small, flat tubercles present on head, body, and limbs; best developed posteriorly; 23 times size of adjacent granules; not distinct from granules in profile. Dorsal tubercles with one weak keel; those on head, limbs, and sides of body unkeeled. Tubercles arranged in approximately 32 poorly defined rows between the lateral folds. Ventral scales flat and smooth; those on chin and throat smaller and juxtaposed; those on abdomen larger and subimbricate, arrayed in 39 rows across mid-venter.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFC6B827FF12FA9C50FB58A7" blockId="4.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Precloacal and femoral pores absent. Scales of precloacal and femoral regions of approximately uniform size and not distinct from those on abdomen; scales on posterior femoral region smaller, one-third to one-half size of precloacal scales. No precloacal groove. Scales on palms and soles rounded, smooth.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFC6B827FF12FA2451B45B7F" blockId="4.[151,1437,152,2018]" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Fore- and hindlimbs relatively well-developed (FA/SV = 0.13, CS/SV = 0.16). Digits well-developed, reflected at basal interphalangeal joints; all with robust, recurved claws surrounded by two scales. Subdigital lamellae narrow and smooth, expanded proximally. Lamellae of manus 1822212319 on right, 182022 2220 on left; of pes 1721222521 on right, 1721232520 on left. Relative lengths of digits on manus I &lt;V &lt;II &lt;III &lt;IV; on pes I &lt;II &lt;V &lt;III &lt;IV. No interdigital webbing on manus, slight webbing on pes.</paragraph>
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Tail complete, with rather narrow base (TW/SV = 0.058), tapering to a blunt point, with single row of enlarged subcaudals until distal ~
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. Cloacal sacs small, with small external orifices situated near lateral margins of vent; midventral scales of sac distinctly larger than those ventrolaterally. Scales of tail small, flat, smooth, subimbricate; with approximately six rows of enlarged dorsal tubercles just behind cloacal sacs but disappearing after first light ring on tail; three (left) or four (right) small, flat postcloacal spurs on sides of tailbase.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC6B827FF12F8EC55F75A44" box="[198,451,1872,1897]" italics="true" pageId="4" pageNumber="5">Color in preservative</emphasis>
: Dorsal ground color medium sienna brown; slightly darker sienna brown chevron on nape whose anterior arms enter posterior border of eye; three more dark sienna brown bands to region between hindlimbs; five more on tail, with last tail band faint and the three middle bands darkest and most distinct. Dark dorsal bands of approximately even width across dorsum. No light margins to dark dorsal bands; faint indication of narrow dark margining on third dorsal band but not on remainder. Tubercles same color as surrounding granules. Labials brown, not contrasting with face. Venter with dirty white ground color but largely suffused with same medium brown color as dorsal ground. Palms and soles light gray suffused with some brown color.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FF12FE8455E95C7C" box="[198,477,312,337]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Measurements (in mm).</emphasis>
SV = 127, TrL = 58.2, TW = 7.4, FA = 17.0, CS = 20.3, HL = 36.8, HW = 24.5, HH = 14.8, Ear = 2.7, EE = 11.0, EY = 8.0, SN = 14.2, EN = 11.0, IN = 5.2, IO = 8.1.
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<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFC7B826FF12FE3B55165F37" blockId="5.[151,1437,152,1978]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FF12FE3B55695C8C" bold="true" box="[198,349,391,417]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Color in life</emphasis>
. A color photo of BPBM 19742 (
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A) indicates the dorsal ground color to be a medium sienna brown, with four slightly darker sienna dorsal bands that lack dark or light margins to set them off from the ground color. Second and third light bands on tail medium tan; last dark band charcoal gray. Iris rich reddish brown.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FF12FD9B55755F6C" bold="true" box="[198,321,551,577]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Variation.</emphasis>
All four adult specimens are females and range in size from
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SV; the sole juvenile is a
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male. Mensural data for the five known specimens of this species are given in
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. Supralabials to center of eye vary from 811, to angle of jaw 1316. Infralabials vary from 911, fourth toe lamellae 2426, mid-belly scale rows 3439, and number of rows of dorsal tubercles 2732.
</paragraph>
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Color pattern uniformly includes four dark dorsal bands (including the nuchal chevron), which typically lack or have poorly developed black margins and contrast relatively little with the slightly lighter ground color. Ground color varies slightly among the four available recent specimens, with one having a dark tan ground color that contrasts better with the dark bands than what is seen in the
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. Another has somewhat darker sienna ground color, providing less contrast with the dark bands than seen in the
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. One specimen (BPBM 19744) has dark margins moderately well developed along the dark dorsal bands. All have brown labials.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FF12FC6355295ED4" bold="true" box="[198,285,991,1017]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Range.</emphasis>
Known only from Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province,
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(
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, star).
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FF12FBBB551B590C" bold="true" box="[198,303,1031,1057]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Ecology.</emphasis>
Most of my specimens came from primary lowland rainforest in the vicinity of a small river at
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elevation, although one came from primary rainforest on a ridge at
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elevation. One specimen was collected in a drift-fence bucket set at the first locality. It occurred syntopically with the next described species as well as with the geckos
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(Lesson)
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and two undescribed species of
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. It likely occurs as well with
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(Wiegmann)
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,
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FD46FB1456C459EC" box="[658,752,1192,1217]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">G. v o r a x</emphasis>
Girard,
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Houttuyn
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,
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FB54FB1451A859EC" box="[1152,1436,1192,1217]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Lepidodactylus lugubris</emphasis>
(Duméril and Bibron)
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,
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FE65FB6C567059C4" box="[433,580,1232,1257]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">L. orientalis</emphasis>
Brown and Parker
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, and
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FCA0FB6C509859C4" box="[884,1196,1232,1257]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Nactus sphaerodactylodes</emphasis>
Kraus
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, which were found in forested situations elsewhere on Sudest.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FF12FAA3550B5814" bold="true" box="[198,319,1311,1337]" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Remarks.</emphasis>
In his original description of the sole specimen of
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC7B826FC59FA9C50D75814" box="[909,1251,1312,1337]" italics="true" pageId="5" pageNumber="6">Gymnodactylus louisiadensis</emphasis>
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, de
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mentioned three features useful for deciding which of the two Sudest species he had in hand. His specimen possessed (1) small, smooth tubercles arrayed in (2) 26 dorsal rows, and it had (3) five dark dorsal bands. Of these features, the first two accord with the species I have chosen to represent
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. In my limited sample, though, all specimens have only four dark dorsal bands between the head and tail, not five. It might be thought possible that de Vis was including an additional dark band on the tail anterior to a regenerated (and, hence, unbanded) tail, but this seems unlikely inasmuch as de Vis specifically referred to black rings on the base of the tail and the fact that the intervals between caudal bands and the terminal part of the tail were white. Hence, I conclude that numbers of dark bands may be variable within this species and that de Vis had a colorpattern phenotype not included in my limited sample. Arguing in favor of my allocation of
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to the chosen species is the fact that it is the only member of the complex to have small, smooth dorsal tubercles and the number of rows of these tubercles in the lost
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more closely matches this species (range =
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my sample) than its sympatric congener (range = 2023), whose description follows.
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The text usually cited as the original description of
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is that cited here as de
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. However, in the introduction to that article, de Vis states that it consists of the substance of a prior report cited here as de
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. The two are verbatim copies except that four short and irrelevant introductory paragraphs found in de
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were omitted from de
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<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFEA156C95C19" box="[410,765,285,308]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">BPBM 19741 BPBM 19742</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFEA157F85C19" box="[824,972,285,308]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">BPBM 19743</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FEA150AF5C19" box="[1031,1179,285,308]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">BPBM 19744</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FEA151535C19" box="[1238,1383,285,308]" gridcol="4" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">MCZ 156549</td>
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<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFEF455335C72" box="[159,263,328,351]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Sex</th>
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<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFEF457F85C72" box="[824,972,328,351]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">F</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FEF450AF5C72" box="[1031,1179,328,351]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">F</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FEF451535C72" box="[1238,1383,328,351]" gridcol="4" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">imm. M</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFECE51535CA4" box="[159,1383,370,393]" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFECE55335CA4" box="[159,263,370,393]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">SV</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFECE56C95CA4" box="[410,765,370,393]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">127 126</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFECE57F85CA4" box="[824,972,370,393]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">133</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FECE50AF5CA4" box="[1031,1179,370,393]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">116</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FECE51535CA4" box="[1238,1383,370,393]" gridcol="4" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">64</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFE2151535C99" box="[159,1383,413,436]" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFE2155335C99" box="[159,263,413,436]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">TrL</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFE2156C95C99" box="[410,765,413,436]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">58.2 54.8</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFE2157F85C99" box="[824,972,413,436]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">59.8</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FE2150AF5C99" box="[1031,1179,413,436]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">55.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FE2151535C99" box="[1238,1383,413,436]" gridcol="4" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">30.4</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFE7451535CF2" box="[159,1383,456,479]" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFE7455335CF2" box="[159,263,456,479]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">CS</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFE7456C95CF2" box="[410,765,456,479]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">20.3 20.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFE7457F85CF2" box="[824,972,456,479]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">20.2</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FE7450AF5CF2" box="[1031,1179,456,479]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">19.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FE7451535CF2" box="[1238,1383,456,479]" gridcol="4" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.0</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFE4E51535F24" box="[159,1383,498,521]" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFE4E55335F24" box="[159,263,498,521]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">TW</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFE4E56C95F24" box="[410,765,498,521]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.4 9.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFE4E57F85F24" box="[824,972,498,521]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.9</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FE4E50AF5F24" box="[1031,1179,498,521]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FE4E51535F24" box="[1238,1383,498,521]" gridcol="4" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">3.7</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFDA151535F19" box="[159,1383,541,564]" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFDA155335F19" box="[159,263,541,564]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">HL</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFDA156C95F19" box="[410,765,541,564]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">36.8 36.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFDA157F85F19" box="[824,972,541,564]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">37.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FDA150AF5F19" box="[1031,1179,541,564]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">32.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FDA151535F19" box="[1238,1383,541,564]" gridcol="4" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">18.6</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFDF451535F72" box="[159,1383,584,607]" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFDF455335F72" box="[159,263,584,607]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">HW</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFDF456C95F72" box="[410,765,584,607]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">24.5 26.4</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFDF457F85F72" box="[824,972,584,607]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">24.8</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FDF450AF5F72" box="[1031,1179,584,607]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">23.4</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FDF451535F72" box="[1238,1383,584,607]" gridcol="4" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">12.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFDCE51535FA4" box="[159,1383,626,649]" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFDCE55335FA4" box="[159,263,626,649]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">HH</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFDCE56C95FA4" box="[410,765,626,649]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">14.8 14.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFDCE57F85FA4" box="[824,972,626,649]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">15.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FDCE50AF5FA4" box="[1031,1179,626,649]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">15.8</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FDCE51535FA4" box="[1238,1383,626,649]" gridcol="4" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFD2151535F99" box="[159,1383,669,692]" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFD2155335F99" box="[159,263,669,692]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Ear</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFD2156C95F99" box="[410,765,669,692]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">2.7 2.4</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFD2157F85F99" box="[824,972,669,692]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">3.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FD2150AF5F99" box="[1031,1179,669,692]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">2.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FD2151535F99" box="[1238,1383,669,692]" gridcol="4" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">1.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFD7451535FF2" box="[159,1383,712,735]" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFD7455335FF2" box="[159,263,712,735]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FA</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFD7456C95FF2" box="[410,765,712,735]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">17.0 17.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFD7457F85FF2" box="[824,972,712,735]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">17.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FD7450AF5FF2" box="[1031,1179,712,735]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">15.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FD7451535FF2" box="[1238,1383,712,735]" gridcol="4" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">8.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFD4E51535E24" box="[159,1383,754,777]" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFD4E55335E24" box="[159,263,754,777]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">EY</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFD4E56C95E24" box="[410,765,754,777]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">8.0 7.9</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFD4E57F85E24" box="[824,972,754,777]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">8.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FD4E50AF5E24" box="[1031,1179,754,777]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">6.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FD4E51535E24" box="[1238,1383,754,777]" gridcol="4" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">4.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFCA151535E19" box="[159,1383,797,820]" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFCA155335E19" box="[159,263,797,820]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">EN</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFCA156C95E19" box="[410,765,797,820]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.0 12.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFCA157F85E19" box="[824,972,797,820]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">12.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FCA150AF5E19" box="[1031,1179,797,820]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FCA151535E19" box="[1238,1383,797,820]" gridcol="4" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">5.6</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFCF451535E72" box="[159,1383,840,863]" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFCF455335E72" box="[159,263,840,863]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">IN</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFCF456C95E72" box="[410,765,840,863]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">5.2 5.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFCF457F85E72" box="[824,972,840,863]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">5.2</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FCF450AF5E72" box="[1031,1179,840,863]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">4.4</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FCF451535E72" box="[1238,1383,840,863]" gridcol="4" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">2.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFCCE51535EA4" box="[159,1383,882,905]" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFCCE55335EA4" box="[159,263,882,905]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">SN</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFCCE56C95EA4" box="[410,765,882,905]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">14.2 14.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFCCE57F85EA4" box="[824,972,882,905]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">15.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FCCE50AF5EA4" box="[1031,1179,882,905]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">13.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FCCE51535EA4" box="[1238,1383,882,905]" gridcol="4" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFC2151535E99" box="[159,1383,925,948]" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFC2155335E99" box="[159,263,925,948]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">EE</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFC2156C95E99" box="[410,765,925,948]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.0 10.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFC2157F85E99" box="[824,972,925,948]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FC2150AF5E99" box="[1031,1179,925,948]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FC2151535E99" box="[1238,1383,925,948]" gridcol="4" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">5.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFC7451535EF2" box="[159,1383,968,991]" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFC7455335EF2" box="[159,263,968,991]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">IO</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFC7456C95EF2" box="[410,765,968,991]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">8.1 9.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFCECFC7457F85EF2" box="[824,972,968,991]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">9.4</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFBD3FC7450AF5EF2" box="[1031,1179,968,991]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB02FC7451535EF2" box="[1238,1383,968,991]" gridcol="4" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">5.1</td>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC4B825FF43FB96553C596F" bold="true" box="[151,264,1066,1090]" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">TABLE 1.</emphasis>
(continued).
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<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFBDE55335957" box="[159,263,1122,1146]" gridcol="0" gridrow="0" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Character</th>
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<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFC4B825FE4EFBDF56435957" box="[410,631,1123,1146]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="6" pageNumber="7" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="klugei">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC4B825FE4EFBDF56435957" box="[410,631,1123,1146]" italics="true" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Cyrtodactylus klugei</emphasis>
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<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFB3157055989" box="[410,817,1165,1188]" gridcol="1" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">BPBM 19739 BPBM 19740</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FB31500F5989" box="[928,1083,1165,1188]" gridcol="2" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">AMNH 76754</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FB31510A5989" box="[1187,1342,1165,1188]" gridcol="3" gridrow="1" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">AMNH 76765</td>
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<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFB04553359E2" box="[159,263,1208,1231]" gridcol="0" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Sex</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFB04570559E2" box="[410,817,1208,1231]" gridcol="1" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">M F</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FB04500F59E2" box="[928,1083,1208,1231]" gridcol="2" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">M</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FB04510A59E2" box="[1187,1342,1208,1231]" gridcol="3" gridrow="2" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">imm. M</td>
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<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFB5E553359D4" box="[159,263,1250,1273]" gridcol="0" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">SV</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFB5E570559D4" box="[410,817,1250,1273]" gridcol="1" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">130 143</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FB5E500F59D4" box="[928,1083,1250,1273]" gridcol="2" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">130</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FB5E510A59D4" box="[1187,1342,1250,1273]" gridcol="3" gridrow="3" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">92</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFAB1510A5809" box="[159,1342,1293,1316]" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFAB155335809" box="[159,263,1293,1316]" gridcol="0" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">TrL</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFAB157055809" box="[410,817,1293,1316]" gridcol="1" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">56.0 62.2</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FAB1500F5809" box="[928,1083,1293,1316]" gridcol="2" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">46.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FAB1510A5809" box="[1187,1342,1293,1316]" gridcol="3" gridrow="4" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">36.1</td>
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<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFA84510A5862" box="[159,1342,1336,1359]" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFA8455335862" box="[159,263,1336,1359]" gridcol="0" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">CS</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFA8457055862" box="[410,817,1336,1359]" gridcol="1" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">22.2 24.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FA84500F5862" box="[928,1083,1336,1359]" gridcol="2" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">25.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FA84510A5862" box="[1187,1342,1336,1359]" gridcol="3" gridrow="5" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">17.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFADE510A5854" box="[159,1342,1378,1401]" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFADE55335854" box="[159,263,1378,1401]" gridcol="0" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">TW</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFADE57055854" box="[410,817,1378,1401]" gridcol="1" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">9.4 11.8</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FADE500F5854" box="[928,1083,1378,1401]" gridcol="2" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">9.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FADE510A5854" box="[1187,1342,1378,1401]" gridcol="3" gridrow="6" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">4.4</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFA31510A5889" box="[159,1342,1421,1444]" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFA3155335889" box="[159,263,1421,1444]" gridcol="0" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">HL</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFA3157055889" box="[410,817,1421,1444]" gridcol="1" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">37.5 41.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FA31500F5889" box="[928,1083,1421,1444]" gridcol="2" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">38.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FA31510A5889" box="[1187,1342,1421,1444]" gridcol="3" gridrow="7" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">28.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFA04510A58E2" box="[159,1342,1464,1487]" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFA04553358E2" box="[159,263,1464,1487]" gridcol="0" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">HW</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFA04570558E2" box="[410,817,1464,1487]" gridcol="1" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">27.2 29.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FA04500F58E2" box="[928,1083,1464,1487]" gridcol="2" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">27.4</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FA04510A58E2" box="[1187,1342,1464,1487]" gridcol="3" gridrow="8" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">18.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BFA5E510A58D4" box="[159,1342,1506,1529]" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BFA5E553358D4" box="[159,263,1506,1529]" gridcol="0" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">HH</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EFA5E570558D4" box="[410,817,1506,1529]" gridcol="1" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">16.0 18.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74FA5E500F58D4" box="[928,1083,1506,1529]" gridcol="2" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">17.3</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77FA5E510A58D4" box="[1187,1342,1506,1529]" gridcol="3" gridrow="9" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.0</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF9B1510A5B09" box="[159,1342,1549,1572]" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF9B155335B09" box="[159,263,1549,1572]" gridcol="0" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">Ear</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF9B157055B09" box="[410,817,1549,1572]" gridcol="1" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">2.6 4.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F9B1500F5B09" box="[928,1083,1549,1572]" gridcol="2" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">3.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F9B1510A5B09" box="[1187,1342,1549,1572]" gridcol="3" gridrow="10" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">2.9</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF984510A5B62" box="[159,1342,1592,1615]" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF98455335B62" box="[159,263,1592,1615]" gridcol="0" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">FA</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF98457055B62" box="[410,817,1592,1615]" gridcol="1" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">18.3 19.6</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F984500F5B62" box="[928,1083,1592,1615]" gridcol="2" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">19.1</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F984510A5B62" box="[1187,1342,1592,1615]" gridcol="3" gridrow="11" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">13.1</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF9DE510A5B54" box="[159,1342,1634,1657]" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF9DE55335B54" box="[159,263,1634,1657]" gridcol="0" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">EY</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF9DE57055B54" box="[410,817,1634,1657]" gridcol="1" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.3 8.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F9DE500F5B54" box="[928,1083,1634,1657]" gridcol="2" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">8.2</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F9DE510A5B54" box="[1187,1342,1634,1657]" gridcol="3" gridrow="12" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">6.8</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF931510A5B89" box="[159,1342,1677,1700]" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF93155335B89" box="[159,263,1677,1700]" gridcol="0" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">EN</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF93157055B89" box="[410,817,1677,1700]" gridcol="1" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.5 13.2</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F931500F5B89" box="[928,1083,1677,1700]" gridcol="2" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.9</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F931510A5B89" box="[1187,1342,1677,1700]" gridcol="3" gridrow="13" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">8.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF904510A5BE2" box="[159,1342,1720,1743]" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF90455335BE2" box="[159,263,1720,1743]" gridcol="0" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">IN</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF90457055BE2" box="[410,817,1720,1743]" gridcol="1" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">5.1 5.5</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F904500F5BE2" box="[928,1083,1720,1743]" gridcol="2" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">4.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F904510A5BE2" box="[1187,1342,1720,1743]" gridcol="3" gridrow="14" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">3.6</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF95E510A5BD4" box="[159,1342,1762,1785]" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF95E55335BD4" box="[159,263,1762,1785]" gridcol="0" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">SN</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF95E57055BD4" box="[410,817,1762,1785]" gridcol="1" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">15.8 16.8</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F95E500F5BD4" box="[928,1083,1762,1785]" gridcol="2" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">15.0</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F95E510A5BD4" box="[1187,1342,1762,1785]" gridcol="3" gridrow="15" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.3</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF8B1510A5A09" box="[159,1342,1805,1828]" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF8B155335A09" box="[159,263,1805,1828]" gridcol="0" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">EE</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF8B157055A09" box="[410,817,1805,1828]" gridcol="1" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">11.0 11.5</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F8B1500F5A09" box="[928,1083,1805,1828]" gridcol="2" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.9</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F8B1510A5A09" box="[1187,1342,1805,1828]" gridcol="3" gridrow="16" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.5</td>
</tr>
<tr id="6EF23484FFC447DCFF4BF884510A5A62" box="[159,1342,1848,1871]" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">
<th id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFF4BF88455335A62" box="[159,263,1848,1871]" gridcol="0" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">IO</th>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFE4EF88457055A62" box="[410,817,1848,1871]" gridcol="1" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">9.8 10.7</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFC74F884500F5A62" box="[928,1083,1848,1871]" gridcol="2" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">10.2</td>
<td id="2D235DF8FFC447DCFB77F884510A5A62" box="[1187,1342,1848,1871]" gridcol="3" gridrow="17" pageId="6" pageNumber="7">7.6</td>
</tr>
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</paragraph>
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Beyond noting that the specimen came from Sudest Island, de Vis provided no other information on the specimens provenance.
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made clear that the material reported on by de Vis was obtained by Mr. Charles Hedley, then employed at the Queensland Museum, who engaged in a collecting trip to British New
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from May to August, 1890 (
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). Hedley himself makes clear in his report on land snails (
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) that he did not collect on Sudest but relied on the services of Messrs. Kowald and Belford, whom MacGregor directed to assist Hedley. The only trip taken to Sudest Island by government officials during Hedleys sojourn in New
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occurred
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, with their ship leaving that island and anchoring at Rossel Island on
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(
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). While on Sudest, MacGregors ship was anchored at Tagula, on the western end of the island, although he and his staff roamed over much of the western third of that island. Hence, the provenance of the
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specimen was likely the western end of Sudest and collected on the night of either 8 or
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.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FF43F9AC552E5B05" bold="true" box="[151,282,1552,1576]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">FIGURE 2.</emphasis>
Dorsal skin of Papuan members of the
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FD18F9AC57C25B0A" box="[716,1014,1552,1575]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Cyrtodactylus louisiadensis</emphasis>
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complex. (A)
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(BPBM 18653, holotype), (B)
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FDEEF98F56AF5B67" box="[570,667,1587,1610]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">C. klugei</emphasis>
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(BPBM 19739, holotype), (C)
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FB92F98F506C5B67" box="[1094,1112,1587,1610]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">C</emphasis>
.
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(BPBM 19741, neotype), (D)
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFC5B824FEF9F9EA55A65B40" box="[301,402,1622,1645]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="murua">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FEF9F9EA55A65B40" box="[301,402,1622,1645]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">C. murua</emphasis>
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(BPBM 17858, holotype), (E)
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FD09F9EA57635B40" box="[733,855,1622,1645]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">C. robustus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFC5B824FC8AF9E957845B41" box="[862,944,1621,1644]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(BPBM 19735, holotype), and (F)
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFC5B824FAF3F9EA54825BA2" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tripartitus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FAF3F9EA54825BA2" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">C. tripartitus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFC5B824FF68F9C4553B5BA2" box="[188,271,1656,1679]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(BPBM 16864, holotype), showing size of dorsal tubercles relative to surrounding granules.
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<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFC5B824FF43F95755BB5A28" box="[151,399,1771,1797]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="klugei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FF43F95755BB5A28" bold="true" box="[151,399,1771,1797]" italics="true" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Cyrtodactylus klugei</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFC5B824FE42F95755C55A28" box="[406,497,1771,1797]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
<figureCitation id="48F92A43FFC5B824FF43F8AF54EF5A00" box="[151,219,1811,1837]" captionStart="FIGURE 4" captionStartId="10.[151,255,1932,1956]" captionText="FIGURE 4. Holotype of Cyrtodactylus klugei sp. nov. (BPBM 19739)." pageId="7" pageNumber="8">Fig. 4</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC5B824FF43F8DE55245A51" bold="true" box="[151,272,1890,1916]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8">
<typeStatus id="0F798864FFC5B824FF43F8DE553F5A51" box="[151,267,1890,1916]" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" type="holotype">Holotype</typeStatus>
.
</emphasis>
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19739 (field tag FK 9506), mature male, collected by F. Kraus along Gesirava River, W slope Mt. Riu,
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,
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, Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province,
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,
<date id="A47C1006FFC5B824FAABF837552E5AE0" pageId="7" pageNumber="8" value="2004-04-12">12 April 2004</date>
.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFF43FBCD552E59A4" bold="true" box="[151,282,1137,1161]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">FIGURE 3.</emphasis>
Map of eastern Papua New Guinea, showing geographic ranges for Papuan members of the
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFAD2FBCE55165986" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Cyrtodactylus louisiadensis</emphasis>
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complex:
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFE42FB28562B5986" box="[406,543,1172,1195]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. epiroticus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFCAB82BFDFCFB2856495986" box="[552,637,1172,1195]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(circles),
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFD3EFB2857785986" box="[746,844,1172,1195]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. klugei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFCAB82BFC80FB28579C5986" box="[852,936,1172,1195]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
and
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFC0BFB2850BE5986" box="[991,1162,1172,1195]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="louisiadensis" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFC0BFB2850BE5986" box="[991,1162,1172,1195]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. louisiadensis</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFCAB82BFB47FB2850D35986" box="[1171,1255,1172,1195]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(star),
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFAE1FB2851AF5986" box="[1333,1435,1172,1195]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="murua">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFAE1FB2851AF5986" box="[1333,1435,1172,1195]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. murua</emphasis>
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(triangle),
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFED3FB0B55B559E3" box="[263,385,1207,1230]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. robustus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFCAB82BFE5CFB0B55EF59E3" box="[392,475,1207,1230]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(inverted triangle), and
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFD08FB0B575359E3" box="[732,871,1207,1230]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tripartitus" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFD08FB0B575359E3" box="[732,871,1207,1230]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. tripartitus</emphasis>
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<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFCAB82BFCBAFB0B57F559E3" box="[878,961,1207,1230]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
(square). Solid symbols are type localities.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFF12FABD557F5836" bold="true" box="[198,331,1281,1307]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<typeStatus id="0F798864FFCAB82BFF12FABD55725836" box="[198,326,1281,1307]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" type="paratype">Paratypes</typeStatus>
.
</emphasis>
<collectingCountry id="A8D57656FFCAB82BFE80FABE560A5831" box="[340,574,1282,1308]" name="Papua New Guinea" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Papua New Guinea</collectingCountry>
: Milne Bay Province: Sudest Island: along Gesirava River, W slope Mt. Riu,
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,
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,
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(
<collectionCode id="B6D3AE03FFCAB82BFDB5FA9656805869" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34697" box="[609,692,1322,1348]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34697" name="Bishop Museum" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">BPBM</collectionCode>
19740); Rambuso,
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(
<collectionCode id="B6D3AE03FFCAB82BFBDBFA96505F5869" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" box="[1039,1131,1322,1348]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" name="American Museum of Natural History" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">AMNH</collectionCode>
76754); W slope Mt. Riu,
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(
<collectionCode id="B6D3AE03FFCAB82BFEFFFAEE55B35841" LSID="urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" box="[299,391,1362,1388]" httpUri="http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34925" name="American Museum of Natural History" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">AMNH</collectionCode>
76765).
</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="98D8654DFFCAB82AFF12FAC556C35EA9" lastPageId="9" lastPageNumber="10" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" type="diagnosis">
<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFCAB82BFF12FAC555495B82" blockId="8.[151,1437,1281,2031]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFF12FAC5557258BE" bold="true" box="[198,326,1401,1427]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Diagnosis.</emphasis>
A large (SV =
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) species of
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFCCAFAC657F758BE" box="[798,963,1402,1427]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Cyrtodactylus</emphasis>
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having a single row of enlarged subcaudals; enlarged dorsal tubercles conical, keeled, ~45 times size of adjacent granules (
<figureCitation id="48F92A43FFCAB82BFBAEFA1E50F55891" box="[1146,1217,1442,1468]" captionStart="FIGURE 2" captionStartId="7.[151,255,1552,1576]" captionTargetBox="[401,1195,554,1523]" captionTargetId="figure@7.[395,1195,554,1527]" captionTargetPageId="7" captionText="FIGURE 2. Dorsal skin of Papuan members of the Cyrtodactylus louisiadensis complex. (A) Cyrtodactylus epiroticus sp. nov. (BPBM 18653, holotype), (B) C. klugei sp. nov. (BPBM 19739, holotype), (C) C. louisiadensis (BPBM 19741, neotype), (D) C. murua (BPBM 17858, holotype), (E) C. robustus sp. nov. (BPBM 19735, holotype), and (F) C. tripartitus sp. nov. (BPBM 16864, holotype), showing size of dorsal tubercles relative to surrounding granules." httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/184272/files/figure.png" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Fig. 2</figureCitation>
B), in 2023 rows; lateral tubercles distinct, ~4 times size of adjacent granules and larger than scales of lateral skin fold, which lack tubercles; 4349 midbelly scale rows; precloacal/femoral pores 6676, in a single continuous row; lamellae under fourth toe 2731; head of moderate width (HW/HL = 0.650.73, mean 0.70); five dark dorsal bands between head and hindlimb insertion, of even width, margined in black, with 56 tubercles sagitally through 3rd dark band; dark spots absent from light dorsal ground color; mouth and cloacal linings pink; and posterior supralabials brown.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFCAB82BFF12F90051A85AC2" blockId="8.[151,1437,1281,2031]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFF12F90056565BFB" bold="true" box="[198,610,1724,1750]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Comparisons with other species.</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFDB8F90157555BFB" box="[620,865,1725,1750]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="klugei" status="sp. nov.">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFDB8F90157555BFB" box="[620,865,1725,1750]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">Cyrtodactylus klugei</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="F98557AFFFCAB82BFCBFF90157FD5BFA" box="[875,969,1725,1751]" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" rank="species">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
is distinguished from all other Papuan members of the genus except
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFE2AF959565B5BD3" box="[510,623,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aaroni">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFE2AF959565B5BD3" box="[510,623,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. aaroni</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFDABF95957175BD3" box="[639,803,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. mimikanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFCE7F95957975BD3" box="[819,931,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="murua">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFCE7F95957975BD3" box="[819,931,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. murua</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFC60F959505E5BD3" box="[948,1130,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="tuberculatus">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFC60F959505E5BD3" box="[948,1130,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. tuberculatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
<taxonomicName id="17C24D45FFCAB82BFBAFF95951095BD3" box="[1147,1341,1765,1790]" class="Reptilia" family="Gekkonidae" genus="Cyrtodactylus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="8" pageNumber="9" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="salomonensis">
<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFBAFF95951095BD3" box="[1147,1341,1765,1790]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. salomonensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, and
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFA55F95955045A0B" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. louisiadensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
by its single row of enlarged subcaudals. From
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFC89F8B157FF5A0B" box="[861,971,1805,1830]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. aaroni</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFCAB82BFBD7F8B150905A0B" box="[1027,1188,1805,1830]" italics="true" pageId="8" pageNumber="9">C. mimikanus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
it is distinguished by its much larger size (SV =
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vs.
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); and five (vs. four in
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) dark dorsal bands.
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Description of
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:
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A mature male, with lateral incision. Animal large (SV =
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, TrL = 56.0 mm); tail folded back on itself and unamenable to accurate measurement, shorter than SV. Head relatively long (HL/SV = 0.29) and wide (HW/HL = 0.73), not depressed (HH/HL = 0.43), distinct from neck. Loreal region slightly inflated; canthus rostralis poorly defined. Interorbital region and top of snout concave. Snout relatively long (SN/HL = 0.42), much longer than eye diameter (SN/EY = 2.2). Eye relatively large (EY/HL = 0.19); pupil vertical, with weakly crenellated margins; supraciliaries large, frill-like, well-differentiated from adjacent granules. Ear opening small (Ear/HL = 0.069), somewhat depressed; distance between ear and eye larger than eye diameter. Rostral wider (
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) than high (
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), highest just medial to nares, lower between these points; length
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; dorsal half divided by weak medial groove. Two enlarged supranasals separated by two internasals. Rostral in contact with first supralabials, two supranasals, and two internasals. External nares circular; right bordered by rostral, supranasal, first supralabial, and one postnasal; left bordered by rostral, two supranasals, first supralabial, and three postnasals. Circa ten rows of small scales separate orbit from supralabials at narrowest point. Mental shallowly triangular, wider (
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) than long (3.0 mm). Mental bordered posteriorly by two enlarged postmentals. Infralabials bordered by enlarged, elongate scales that gradually decrease in size posteriorly. Supralabials to mid-orbital position seven on right side, ten on left; to angle of jaw 12 on right, 14 on left. Infralabials ten on right, 11 on left.
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<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFCBB82AFF12F9AE555B5A69" blockId="9.[151,1437,152,2020]" pageId="9" pageNumber="10">Body moderately robust (TrL/SV = 0.43), with lateral skin folds consisting of scales approximately same size as adjacent ventral scales and dorsal granules; no enlarged tubercles in lateral skin fold. Dorsal scales on head, body, and limbs tiny, juxtaposed granules, each with small raised asperities. Conical tubercles present on head, body, and limbs; best developed posteriorly; 45 times size of adjacent granules; distinct from granules in profile. Dorsal tubercles usually unkeeled or weakly keeled, but keels better developed posteriorly. Tubercles arranged in approximately 23 rows between the lateral folds. Ventral scales flat and smooth; those on chin and throat smaller and juxtaposed; those on abdomen larger and subimbricate, arrayed in 49 rows across mid-venter.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC8B829FF43F830552D5A89" bold="true" box="[151,281,1932,1956]" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">FIGURE 4.</emphasis>
Holotype of
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC8B829FE72F83156B05A89" box="[422,644,1933,1956]" italics="true" pageId="10" pageNumber="11">Cyrtodactylus klugei</emphasis>
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(BPBM 19739).
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<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFC9B828FF12FF2451B45C7F" blockId="11.[151,1437,152,1538]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Fore- and hindlimbs relatively well-developed (FA/SV = 0.14, CS/SV = 0.17). Digits well-developed, reflected at basal interphalangeal joints; all with robust, recurved claws surrounded by two scales. Subdigital lamellae narrow and smooth, expanded proximally. Lamellae of manus 1823252523 on right, 182424 2522 on left; of pes 2023283126 on right, 2024283028 on left. Relative lengths of digits on manus I &lt;V &lt;II &lt;III &lt;IV; on pes I &lt;II &lt;V &lt;III &lt;IV. No interdigital webbing on manus, slight webbing on pes.</paragraph>
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Tail regenerated, with rather narrow base (TW/SV = 0.072), tapering to a blunt point, with single row of enlarged subcaudals until distal
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. Cloacal sacs swollen, with small external orifices situated near lateral margins of vent; midventral scales of sac not distinctly larger than those ventrolaterally. Scales of tail small, flat, smooth, subimbricate; with approximately five rows of enlarged dorsal tubercles just behind cloacal sacs but disappearing distally; two (right) or three (left) enlarged postcloacal spurs on sides of tailbase.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FF12FD9455F75F6C" box="[198,451,552,577]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Color in preservative</emphasis>
: Dorsal ground color medium sienna brown; slightly darker sienna brown chevron on nape whose anterior arms enter posterior border of eye; four more dark sienna brown bands to region between hindlimbs; one more on tail before unicolor of regenerated portion. Dark dorsal bands of approximately even width across dorsum, the centers little different from ground color, but each marked by dark brown margins, these in turn bordered externally by light margins. Tubercles same color as surrounding granules. Labials light brown, not contrasting with face. Venter with dirty white ground color but evenly suffused with same medium brown color as dorsal ground. Palms and soles light gray suffused with some brown color.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FF12FCFC55E05E74" box="[198,468,832,857]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Measurements (in mm)</emphasis>
. SV = 130, TrL = 56.0, TW = 9.4, FA = 18.3, CS = 22.2, HL = 37.5, HW = 27.2, HH = 16.0, Ear = 2.6, EE = 11.0, EY = 7.3, SN = 15.8, EN = 11.5, IN = 5.1, IO = 9.8.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FF12FC3355755E84" bold="true" box="[198,321,911,937]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Variation.</emphasis>
The four known specimens include two adult males, one adult female, and one juvenile male. The adults range in size from
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SV; the juvenile is
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. Mensural data for the four specimens of the
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series are given in
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. Supralabials to center of eye vary from 710, to angle of jaw 1015. Infralabials vary from 911, fourth toe lamellae 2731, mid-belly scale rows 4349, and number of rows of dorsal tubercles 2023. Numbers of precloacal/femoral pores vary from 6676.
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<paragraph id="D07D36C6FFC9B828FF12FBE4567259C7" blockId="11.[151,1437,152,1538]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Color pattern uniformly includes five dark dorsal bands (including the nuchal chevron), all of which have black edges that are further margined in light tan. These dark bands contrast moderately well with the somewhat lighter ground color. The two recently collected specimens differ in no important degree in color pattern or shading. Both have brown labials.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FF12FB4B5567583C" bold="true" box="[198,339,1271,1297]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Etymology.</emphasis>
The trivial epithet is named for Arnold Kluge in recognition of his many contributions to gekkonid systematics.
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FF12FAFB552A584C" bold="true" box="[198,286,1351,1377]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Range.</emphasis>
Known only from Sudest Island, Milne Bay Province,
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(
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, star).
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FF12FAD3551B58A4" bold="true" box="[198,303,1391,1417]" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Ecology.</emphasis>
This species was found in primary lowland rainforest along a small river at
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elevation. It occurred syntopically with the geckos
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,
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and two undescribed species of
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. It likely occurs with
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,
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,
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FB8EFA7C514258F4" box="[1114,1398,1472,1497]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Lepidodactylus lugubris</emphasis>
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,
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FA50FA7C55335B2C" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">L. orientalis</emphasis>
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, and
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<emphasis id="E2B6EAD4FFC9B828FE93FA54564E5B2C" box="[327,634,1512,1537]" italics="true" pageId="11" pageNumber="12">Nactus sphaerodactylodes</emphasis>
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, which were found in forested situations elsewhere on Sudest.
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