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. 2011 Jul 13;(118):97–107. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.118.1476

Table 1.

Selected measurements, proportions and scale characters of Thecadactylus oskrobapreinorum and Thecadactylus rapicauda. Range is followed by mean value and standard deviation in parentheses. For abbreviations see text. For tail length, only complete original tails were measured.

Thecadactylus oskrobapreinorum♂ 4♀ 4 Thecadactylus rapicauda♂ 11♀ 9
SVL 86.0–96.5 (90.6 ± 3.83) 74.0–95.0 (85.5 ± 6.87)
87.0–99.0 (94.0 ± 4.85) 79.0–119.0 (93.9 ± 11.65)
Tail length 75.0–76.0 (75.3 ± 0.47) 65.0–72.0 (68.5 ± 3.50)
71.0–83.0 (77.0 ± 6.00) 75.0–76.0 (75.3 ± 0.47)
HL 22.6–24.5 (23.5 ± 0.67) 18.2–24.7 (21.5 ± 1.75)
23.0–25.0 (24.3 ± 0.79) 18.8–28.0 (23.2 ± 2.56)
HW 17.3–20.5 (18.4 ± 1.25) 14.7–19.9 (17.3 ± 1.95)
17.6–19.1 (18.2 ± 0.58) 13.2–22.9 (17.9 ± 2.74)
Shank length 13.2–16.2 (14.2 ± 1.21) 10.0–14.5 (12.7 ± 1.29)
14.0–15.9 (14.5 ± 0.81) 10.6–17.2 (14.3 ± 1.95)
Axilla–groin distance 37.0–38.7 (37.6 ± 0.68) 33.0–45.7 (39.1 ± 4.54)
32.5–43.0 (39.2 ± 4.14) 37.7–49.5 (42.5 ± 3.83)
Tail length / SVL 0.78–0.87 (0.83 ± 0.04) 0.82–0.87 (0.85 ± 0.02)
0.72–0.90 (0.81 ± 0.09) 0.78–0.87 (0.83 ± 0.04)
HL / SVL 0.25–0.27 (0.26 ± 0.01) 0.24–0.26 (0.25 ± 0.01)
0.25–0.27 (0.26 ± 0.01) 0.24–0.27 (0.25 ± 0.01)
Shank length / SVL 0.15–0.17 (0.16 ± 0.01) 0.13–0.17 (0.15 ± 0.01)
0.14–0.16 (0.15 ± 0.01) 0.13–0.17 (0.15 ± 0.01)
Axilla–groin distance / SVL 0.38–0.43 (0.42 ± 0.02) 0.41–0.53 (0.46 ± 0.03)
0.37–0.43 (0.42 ± 0.02) 0.42–0.49 (0.46 ± 0.02)
Subdigital lamellae of 4th toe 16–20 (18.13 ± 1.17) 18–23 (20.17 ± 1.62)
Subdigital lamellae of 4th finger 16–19 (17.88 ± 1.05) 17–23 (19.67 ± 2.13)
Number of SPL to level below center of eye 6–8 (6.63 ± 0.70) 8–10 (8.62 ± 0.62)
Number of INL to level below center of eye 8–10 (8.63 ± 0.70) 7–8 (7.62 ± 0.49)
Number of postrostrals 2 2
Number of postmentals 2 2
Number of medial dorsal scales in one head length 72–92 (81.25 ± 7.60) 64–88 (75.15 ± 8.24)
Number of medial ventral scales in one head length 44–56 (49.00 ± 4.24) 34–52 (40.62 ± 4.68)