Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi MELNIKOV, ANANJEVA & PAPENFUSS, 2013
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Higher Taxa | Agamidae (Agaminae), Sauria, Iguania, Squamata (lizards) |
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Synonym | Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi MELNIKOV, ANANJEVA & PAPENFUSS 2013 Pseudotrapelus jensvindumi — BURRIEL-CARRANZA et al. 2019 |
Distribution | NE Oman, United Arab Emirates Type locality. Jebel al Akhdah, Qatana, Nizwa Wilayat, Oman. |
Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype: CAS 225340 (TJP-27641), adult male collected by Theodore J. Papenfuss on 21 May 2002 (Fig. 2 in MELNIKOV et al. 2013). |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis. A large, short-legged, grayish-brownish-olive (dark khaki) colored species of Pseudotrapelus with the 3rd toe much longer than the 4th, 14 lamellae under the 4th toe, 4 unseparated well developed precloacal pores in males, and no enlarged scales in the occipital area of the head and dorsum. |
Comment | Distribution: see map in TAMAR et al. 2016: Fig. 1, Tamar et al. 2019: Fig. 1., Burriel-Carranza et al. 2019 (Appendix S1). |
Etymology | This species is named in honor of Jens V. Vindum, Senior Collections Manager of the Department of Herpetology, California Academy of Sciences for his great whole-life impact to managing of this collection. |
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