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Lepidophyma lusca Arenas-Moreno & Muñoz-Nolasco & Moral & Rodríguez-Miranda & Domínguez-Guerrero & Méndez-De La Cruz 2021, sp. nov. ...
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Lepidophyma lusca Arenas-Moreno & Muñoz-Nolasco & Moral & Rodríguez-Miranda & Domínguez-Guerrero & Méndez-De La Cruz 2021, sp. nov. ...
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Lepidophyma lusca , sp. nov. (Figs. 3–5) Lepidophyma gaigeae Ahumada-Carrillo (2013) Holotype: (CNAR IBH 32556), adult female collected on the banks of the Gallinas river, Tamul waterfall, 4.4 km SW from the locality of Tanchachín, municipality of Aquismón, San Luis Potosí, Mexico (21.804°, -99.180°; 195 m elev.). Collected by Arenas-Moreno, D.M., Bautista-del Moral A., and Rodríguez-Miranda L.A. on 2 nd May 2019. Paratypes: Eleven specimens, all from the same region as the holotype. All specimens collected were adults (CNAR IBH 32554-55, 32557-65). Etymology: The specific epithet, “lusca”, is the singular feminine noun in Latin for “one eyed”, due the absence of parietal eye. Diagnosis: Lepidophyma lusca sp. nov. can be easily distinguished from the syntopic species L. occulor by its smaller size (maximum SVL in L. lusca sp. nov. 53.16 mm vs . 125.3 mm in L. occulor ); smooth scales with reduced dorsal tubercules (enlarged and conspicuous dorsal tubercules in L. occulor ); fewer gular scales (up to 38 in L. ... : Published as part of Arenas-Moreno, Diego M., Muñoz-Nolasco, Francisco J., Moral, Adán Bautista-Del, Rodríguez-Miranda, Luis A., Domínguez-Guerrero, Saúl F. & Méndez-De La Cruz, Fausto R., 2021, A new species of Lepidophyma (Squamata: Xantusiidae) from San Luis Potosí México, with notes on its physiological ecology, pp. 115-130 in Zootaxa 4949 (1) on pages 120-124, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4949.1.6, http://zenodo.org/record/4635981 ...
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Animalia; Biodiversity; Chordata; Lepidophyma; Lepidophyma lusca; Reptilia; Squamata; Taxonomy; Xantusiidae
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4945952 https://zenodo.org/record/4945952
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