Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis
Appearance
Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
Species: | C. bugiamapensis
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Binomial name | |
Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis Nazarov et al., 2012[1]
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Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis is a gecko from Binh Phuoc and Lam Dong provinces, southern Vietnam.[1][2]
Description
[edit]This species is distinguished from other species of the C. irregularis complex by being medium-sized, with a maximum length of 76.8 millimetres (3.02 in); its tail is relatively thin, longer than its body; it possesses enlarged femoral scales without any femoral pores; it lacks a precloacal groove; it counts with 36–46 longitudinal rows of ventral scales at its midbody; its dorsal pattern consists of a dark neck band, and irregular dark brown spots with bright white edges.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Nazarov, Roman, et al. "Two new cryptic species of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam." Zootaxa 3302 (2012): 1-24.
- ^ Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 May 2015.
Further reading
[edit]- Ziegler, Thomas, et al. "A new Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Phu Yen Province, southern Vietnam." Zootaxa 3686.4 (2013): 432–446.
- Nguyen, Sang Ngoc, et al. "Phylogeny of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis species complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Vietnam with the description of two new species." Zootaxa 3737.4 (2013): 399–414.
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