Table 4 (continued on next two pages). Comparisons of main morphological characters amongst species that are described within the ‘Indo-Burmese khasiensis clade’ to date. Abbreviations NA = Not Available; * = Discrepancies in scale-counting methods between cited sources and current criteria. SpeciesSVL (mm)SLILPcFP/PcP (male)PcFP/ PcP (female)DTRPVT1PVT2MVSREnlarged plate-like subcaudalsDark dorsal blotches (from nape to mid-sacrum)ReferenceC. aaronbaueri54.2–69.58–118–127–80 (6–8 pitted scales)22–28NA36–3935–40no9–11 (irregular and reticulated); no mid-dorsal linePurkayastha et al. 2021C. annapurnaensis50.7 to 63.9 mm max.10–119–113–40 (3 pitted scales)18–21NA28–3532–35noDark irregular blotchesBhattarai et al. 2025C. agarwali56.4–71.89–128–1011–18NA21–25NA34–3832–39no8–9 (distinct and paired)Purkayastha et al. 2021C. aunglini68.6–81.6**12 –13NA21–26NA37–4541–47no7–8 (distinct, some paired and some unpaired)Grismer et al. 2018; Mahony & Kamei 2022C. ayeyarwadyensis62.1–71.8**10– 28NA22–24NANA32–37no9–11 (distinct and paired)Bauer 2003C. bapme69.9–77.08–128–1000 (0–13 pitted scales)21–24NA32–3730–39no7–9 (distinct and paired)Kamei & Mahony 2021C. barailensis68.89 or 129NA10 pores17NA3236noIrregular and reticulatedBoruah et al. 2024C. bengkhuaiai54.9–72.59–117–115–70 (4–5 pitted scales)22–26NA35–4137–42no7–9 (distinct and paired)Purkayastha et al. 2021C. brevidactylus71.4–88.010–1210–1188 pores27–30NA38–4235–46no3–4 large, dark dorsal blotches between nape and sacrumBauer 2002, Grismer et al. 2018C. cayuensis59.4–83.68–138–126–107–10 pores15–26NA27–3828–44no8–10 regular as well as irregular blotchesMirza et al. 2021; Boruah et al. 2024C. chrysopylos64.9–83.8**8–13016–20NA30–3539–55no6–8, unpaired and transverseBauer 2002; Grismer et al. 2018C. dianxiensis73.8–79.99–128–117–8017–19NA31 or 32 35–41no9–10, paired and distinctLiu and Rao 2021; Zhang et al. 2024C. exercitus48.1–68.09–119–1011–150 (11 pitted scales)21–24NA32–3435–37noIrregularPurkayastha et al. 2022C. gansi46.5–62.4**16–2913+1 pores20–25NANA36–40no10 (distinct, transverse and unpaired)Bauer 2003

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