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Ophisops venustus PATEL, VYAS, THACKERAY, PAL & MIRZA, 2024

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Higher TaxaLacertidae, Eremiadinae, Sauria, Lacertoidea, Squamata (lizards)
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SynonymOphisops venustus PATEL, VYAS, THACKERAY, PAL & MIRZA 2024: 75
Ophisops beddomei — VYAS 2003
Ophisops beddomei — VYAS 2007a,b
Ophisops beddomei — PATEL et al. 2018
Ophisops beddomei — PATEL & VYAS 2019
Ophisops beddomei — PATEL & VYAS 2020 [partim]
Ophisops sp. — PATEL et al. 2019 
DistributionIndia (Gujarat)

Type locality: forest patch near Dhulda (20.94941°N, 73.66281°E; 280 m a.s.l.), Dang District, Gujarat, India  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. BNHS 3133, adult male, collected by Harshil Patel & Vaibhav Naik on 15 December 2014.
Paratypes. (n=12) BNHS 3134, adult male, collection details same as holotype; BNHS 3135, adult female, from a plateau near Piprol (20.50513°N, 73.32426°E; 535 m a.s.l.), Dharampur, Valsad District, Gujarat, India, collected by Harshil Patel on 06 July 2013; BNHS 3136–37, adult males, from Governor hill (20.56794°N, 73.74650°E; 961 m a.s.l.), Saputara, Dang District, Gujarat, India, collected by Harshil Patel & Vaibhav Naik on 13 January 2014; BNHS 3138, adult female, from near Ahwa (20.74886°N, 73.69060°E; 462 m a.s.l.), Dang District, Gujarat, India, collected by Harshil Patel & Vaibhav Naik on 15 January 2014; BNHS 3139, adult male, from Kelda (21.65941°N, 73.81047°E; 412 m a.s.l.), Dediapada, Narmada District, Gujarat, India, collected by Harshil Patel, Mitesh Patel, Kaushal Patel & Vaibhav Naik on 06 November 2016; BNHS 3140, adult female, BNHS 3141, adult male, from fort Salher (20.72476°N, 73.93879°E; 1435 m a.s.l.), Satana, Nashik District, Maharashtra, India, collected by Harshil Patel, Mitesh Patel, Nirmal Patel & Vaibhav Naik on 08 October 2017; BNHS 3142–43, adult males, from Don hill (20.72816°N, 73.86117°E; 966 m a.s.l.), Dang District, Gujarat, India, collected by Harshil Patel, Mitesh Patel, Nirmal Patel & Vaibhav Naik on 09 October 2017; BNHS 3144–45, adult females, from Datar hill (21.49075°N, 70.50704°E; 792 m a.s.l.), Junagadh, Junagadh District, Gujarat, India, collected by Harshil Patel, Mitesh Patel, Pranav Vaghashiya, Devendra Chauhan & Vaibhav Naik on 03 November 2019.
Other examined material. BNHS 589, from Ahwa (20.74886°N, 73.69060°E; 462 m a.s.l.), Dang District, Gujarat, India; BNHS 1562-1, BNHS 1562-2, Bhuvero (22.52824°N, 74.13162°E; 630 m a.s.l.), Ratanmahal, Dahod District, Gujarat, India, collected by Raju Vyas on 25 November 1999. 
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References
  • Patel, H., Vyas, R., Thackeray, T., Pal, S., & Mirza, Z. A. 2024. NOTES ON THE Ophisops beddomei COMPLEX (SQUAMATA: LACERTIDAE) WITH THE DESCRIPTION OF A NEW ALLIED CRYPTIC SPECIES FROM WESTERN INDIA. TAPROBANICA, 13 (02): 69–81 - get paper here
 
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