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Bavayia exsuccida BAUER, WHITAKER & SADLIER, 1998

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Higher TaxaDiplodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymBavayia exsuccida BAUER, WHITAKER & SADLIER 1998
Bavayia exsuccida — RÖSLER 2000: 60
Bavayia exsuccida — BAUER et al. 2012
Bavayia exsuccida — BAUER et al. 2022: 61 
DistributionNew Caledonia

Type locality: Pindai forest, Pindai Peninsula, Province Nord (20 m elevation), New Caledonia, 21° 19' 57’’ S, 164° 58' 14’’ E.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: CAS 202787, adult male, collected by A. M. Bauer, R. A. Sadlier, and S. Smith. 10 February 1997. Paratypes (all from same locality as holotype): AMS R 147794, 147796, collected by H. Jourdan. 22 February 1995; AMS R 149362- 3, collected by A. H. Whitaker, 9 June 1996; AMS R 150657- 9, CAS 202759- 61 . MNHN 1997.3277, collected by A. M. Bauer, R. A. Sadlier. and S. Smith. 8 February 1997; AMS R 150667- 9, CAS 202786. 202788- 9, MNHN 1997.3276, collected by A. M. Bauer. R. A. Sadlier, and S. Smith, 10 February 1997. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Bauer et al. 2022: 61 
CommentGroup: B. exsuccida clade (including exsuccida, nehoueensis, astrongatti, endemia, menazi)

Distribution: see map in Bauer et al. 2022: 63 (Fig. 22).

Reference images: see Uetz et al. 2024 for high-resolution reference images for this species. 
References
  • Bauer, A. M. & SADLIER, R. A. 2000. The herpetofauna of New Caledonia. Contributions to Herpetology, 17; Society for Study Amphibians and Reptiles, Ithaca, New York.
  • Bauer, A.M.; Whitaker,A.H. & Sadlier,R.A. 1998. Two new species of the genus Bavayia (Reptilia: Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from New Caledonia, Southwest Pacific. Pacific Science 52 (4): 342-355
  • BAUER, AARON M.; TODD R. JACKMAN, ROSS A. SADLIER & ANTHONY H. WHITAKER 2012. Revision of the giant geckos of New Caledonia (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae: Rhacodactylus). Zootaxa 3404: 1–52 - get paper here
  • FRANK, S. 2017. Erste Erfahrungen in der Haltung und europäische Erstnachzucht von Bavayia exsuccida Bauer, Whitaker & Sadlier, 1998 (Sauria: Gekkota: Diplodactylidae). Sauria 39 (2): 56-62 - get paper here
  • FRANK, S. 2018. First experiences with the husbandry and first european breeding record of Bavayia exsuccida Bauer, Whitaker & Sadlier, 1998 (Sauria: Gekkota: Diplodactylidae). Sauria 40 (4): 56 - 62 - get paper here
  • Frank, Sebastian 2018. Haltung und Nachzucht von Bavayia septuiclavis – und die europäische Erstnachtzucht von Bavayia exsuccida. Terraria-Elaphe 2018 (1): 28-35 [2017] - get paper here
  • Langner, Christian & Patrick Schönecker 2018. Pacific Lost World – die weniger bekannte, gefährdete Geckofauna Neukaledoniens. Terraria-Elaphe 2018 (1): 14-26 [2017] - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
  • Uetz, P.H.; Patel, M.; Gbadamosi, Z.; Nguyen, A.; Shoope, S. 2024. A Reference Database of Reptile Images. Taxonomy 4: 723–732 - get paper here
 
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