Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis

Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species: C. bugiamapensis
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis
Nazarov et al., 2012[1]

Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis is a gecko from Binh Phuoc and Lam Dong provinces, southern Vietnam.[1][2]

Description

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 preclocal 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

  1. 1 2 3 Nazarov, Roman, et al. "Two new cryptic species of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam." Zootaxa 3302 (2012): 1-24.
  2. Cyrtodactylus bugiamapensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 May 2015.

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