Cnemaspis pachaimalaiensis
Cnemaspis pachaimalaiensis es un specie de gekko diurne, insectivore, vivente in roccas in Tamil Nadu (en).[1]
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Cnemaspis pachaimalaiensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar, 2022 |
Con un distantia inter muso e orificio usque 33,6 mm, iste die gekko es de parve dimension.
Es identificate presso Mangalam cascadas (11.3422°N, 78.6047°E) a circa 650 m de altitude in Pachaimalai Hills (en).
Phylogenia
modificarLe genere Cnemaspis es polyphyletic (con brancas in Africa, Asia del Sud e Asia del Sudest).
Le Cnemaspis de Asia del Sud originarea del indian platta (en) (insular inter 130-120 Ma e 70-50 Ma) con Gondwana ancestria. Lor dispersion comenciarea in Northern Ghats (en) al nord del Palakkad Gap (en) circa 74–53 Ma retro.
Iste specie appartine al clado gracilis del gruppo del Cnemaspis de Asia del Sud.
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Le clado gracilis emergeva 48 ± 9 Ma retro. Contine le species:
- Cnemaspis agarwali (en) Khandekar, 2019
- Cnemaspis agayagangai Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar, 2022
- Cnemaspis fantastica Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar, 2022
- Cnemaspis ganeshaiahi (en) Narayanan, Pal, Grismer & Aravind, 2023
- Cnemaspis gracilis (en) (Beddome, 1870)
- Cnemaspis jackieii Pal, Mirza, Dsouza & Shanker, 2021
- Cnemaspis mundanthuraiensis Khandekar, Thackeray & Agarwal, 2022
- Cnemaspis pachaimalaiensis Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar, 2022
- Cnemaspis rudhira Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar, 2022
- Cnemaspis salimalii Agarwal, Thackeray & Khandekar, 2022
- Cnemaspis shevaroyensis (en) Khandekar, Gaitonde & Agarwal, 2019
- Cnemaspis thackerayi (en) Khandekar, Gaitonde & Agarwal, 2019
- Cnemaspis triedra Sayyed et al., 2023
Solmente C. jackieii e C. gracilis vive in Sahyadri montanias (en).
Secundo Narayanan, Pal, Grismer & Aravind, 2023, le cladogramma interne (a completar con C. triedra) es le sequente:[2]
clado gracilis |
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Etymologia
modificarLe epitheto refera al montania ubi le specie esseva discoperite.
Publication original
modificar- "A multitude of spots! Five new microendemic species of the Cnemaspis gracilis group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from massifs in the Shevaroy landscape, Tamil Nadu, India" (in en) . Vertebrate Zoology 72: 1137-1186. doi: . ISSN 1864-5755. Wikidata Q115774703.
Referentias
modificar- ↑ http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Cnemaspis&species=pachaimalaiensis
- ↑ Narayanan S, Pal S, Grismer LL, Aravind NA 2023. A new species of rupicolous Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Male Mahadeshwara Wildlife Sanctuary, southern Eastern Ghats, India. Vertebrate Zoology 73: 189-203 doi:10.3897/vz.73.e101311