Another step through the crux: a new microendemic rock-dwelling Paroedura (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from south-central Madagascar

Morphological diagnostic characters and colourations of Paroedura rennerae and P. manongavato sp. nov. A morphological diagnostic characters defined and examined in this study (DorL, DorT and SeP, for definitions, see Methods section) and head pattern details (sensu Miralles et al. (2021)) of P. manongavato sp. nov. holotype B comparison of dorsal and ventral colouration of a preserved specimen of Paroedura rennerae (ZSM 8/2023, ACZCV 0804), after four years in 70% ethanol and preserved holotype of P. manongavato sp. nov. (ZSM 9/2023, ACZCV 0300), after nine years in 70% ethanol. Colours calibrated with ColorChecker C comparison of character SeP in P. rennerae (right) and P. manongavato sp. nov. (left). Photographs by CP and JLR. Scale bar: 10 mm (B).