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Definitions of the following characters are given here. |
Species: Boophis schuboeae | |
Genus: Boophis |
Family: Mantellidae |
Species in Frost database: Boophis schuboeae |
ID information: DQ068395.1 / zsm978/2004 |
NCBI name: Boophis schuboeae |
Ecomorphological guild (s): benthic, clasping, suctorial |
Collector: n.a. |
Country: Madagascar |
Locality 1: n.a. |
Locality 2: Ranomafana National Park |
Coordinate 1: n.a. |
Coordinate 2: n.a. |
Aquatic habitat: lotic |
Gosner stage: 36 |
Total length: 32.624 mm |
Body length: 12.087 mm |
Tail length: 20.537 mm |
Maximum body heigth: 4.711 mm |
Maximum body width: 7.145 mm |
Snout-nostril-distance: 2.2236 mm |
Snout-spiraculum-distance: 6.196 mm |
Eye diameter: 1.782 mm |
Internostrial distance: 3.441 mm |
Interorbital distance: 4.501 mm |
Maximum height of tail: 4.645 mm |
Maximum heigth of dorsal fin: 1.724 mm |
Maximum heigth of ventral fin: 0.858 mm |
Maximum height of tail muscle: 3.705 mm |
Maximum width of tail muscle: 3.746 mm |
Oral disc width: 3.105 mm |
Position of oral disc: ventral |
Disc emarginated: no |
LKRF: 8(5-8)/3 |
Anterior keradont rows: 8 |
Posterior keradont rows: 3 |
Anterior gaps: yes |
Anterior rows with gaps: 4 |
Posterior gaps: no |
Posterior rows with gaps: 0 |
Relative length of anterior rows: 6>7=5>8=4>3>2>1 |
Relative length of posterior rows: 1=2=3 |
Anterior papillae: 1 |
Posterior papillae: 3-4 |
MPRF: (1)/3-4/3-4 |
Shape of marginal papillae: conical |
Submarginal papillae: no |
Jaw sheaths present: yes |
Jaw sheaths serrated: clearly |
Upper jaw sheath shape: m |
Lower jaw sheath shape: v |
Thickness of jaw sheaths: robust |
Nostrils present: yes |
Position of nostrils: anterolateral |
Direction of nostrils: anterolaterally |
Shape of nostrils: round |
Nostrils with structure: torus |
Position of eyes: dorsolaterally |
Direction of eyes: dorsolaterally |
Position of spiracle: lsl |
Shape of spiracle: free from body |
Position of vent tube: medial a |
Shape of vent tube: displaced anterior |
Attachment of vent tube to ventral fin: c |
Lateral line system visible: no |
Position of lateral line system: absent |
Relative heigth of fins: d>v |
Dorsal fin reaches onto body: no |
Margin of ventral fin: a |
Margin of dorsal fin: e |
Tail tip: destroyed |
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