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Cyrtodactylus buchardi DAVID, TEYNIÉ & OHLER, 2004

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCyrtodactylus buchardi DAVID, TEYNIÉ & OHLER 2004
Cyrtodactylus buchardi — STUART et al. in WCS 2024 
DistributionS Laos (Champasak)

Type locality: Northwest of Kiatngong, Xepian National Biodiversity and Conservation Area (Xepian NBCA), Champasak Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos), coll. Thomas Calame, 30 Nov.2003.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MNHN-RA 2003.3301 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: A species of the genus Cyrtodactylus, characterized by: (1) a slender body; (2) thick digits, long, slender outer toes; (3) a faint, barely visible lateral fold; (4) a slender but short tail, shorter than body; (4) a low number (total 12) of subdigital lamellae beneath 4th toe; (5) 25 rows of tuberculate dorsal scales; (6) no precloacal groove; (7) three series of enlarged precloacal scales, without visible pore (but maybe present in adults, see above); (8) no enlarged femoral scales; (9) no distinctly enlarged subcaudal scales; (10) a high number of SL (13-14); (10) dorsal pattern made of five transversal series of irregular blotches, not forming stripes but more or less arranged as three longitudinal series; (11) a contrasted nuchal collar, not reaching the posterior margin of the eyes.


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CommentAbundance: only known from the type locality (Meiri et al. 2017). 
References
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • David, P.; Teynié, A. & Ohler, A. 2004. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Laos. Raffles Bull. Zool. 52 (2): 621-627 - get paper here
  • DAVID, PATRICK; TRUONG QUANG NGUYEN, NICOLE SCHNEIDER & THOMAS ZIEGLER 2011. A new species of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 from central Laos (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Zootaxa 2833: 29–40 - get paper here
  • Do, Q.H., Nguyen, H.Q., Nguyen, H.M.V., Le, M.D., Ho, N.A.T., Pham, C.T., Nguyen, T.Q., Ziegler, T. & Ngo, H.T. 2025. Hidden biodiversity on the highest mountain in southern Vietnam: the fourth species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1927 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Tay Ninh Province. Zootaxa, 5725 (4), 475–495 - get paper here
  • LUU, VINH QUANG; THOMAS CALAME, Truong QUang Nguyen, MICHAEL BONKOWSKI & THOMAS ZIEGLER 2015. A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the limestone forest of Khammouane Province, central Laos. Zootaxa 4058 (3): 388–402 - get paper here
  • LUU, VINH QUANG; Truong QUang Nguyen, MINH DUC LE, MICHAEL BONKOWSKI, THOMAS ZIEGLER 2016. A new species of karst-dwelling bent-toed gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Khammouane Province, central Laos. Zootaxa 4079 (1): 087–102 - get paper here
  • LUU, VINH QUANG;THOMAS CALAME, MICHAEL BONKOWSKI, TRUONG QUANG NGUYEN & THOMAS ZIEGLER 2014. A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Khammouane Province, Laos. Zootaxa 3760 (1): 054–066 - get paper here
  • Meiri, Shai; Aaron M. Bauer, Allen Allison, Fernando Castro-Herrera, Laurent Chirio, Guarino Colli, Indraneil Das, Tiffany M. Doan, Frank Glaw, Lee L. Grismer, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fred Kraus, Matthew LeBreton, Danny Meirte, Zoltán T. Nagy, Cristiano d 2017. Extinct, obscure or imaginary: the lizard species with the smallest ranges. Diversity and Distributions 24 (2): 262-273 - get paper here
  • NAZAROV, ROMAN; NIKOLAY A. POYARKOV, NIKOLAI L. ORLOV, TRUNG MY PHUNG, TAO THIEN NGUYEN, DUC MINH HOANG & THOMAS ZIEGLER 2012. Two new cryptic species of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 3302: 1–24 - get paper here
  • Ngo, Van Tri 2011. Cyrtodactylus martini, another new karst-dwelling Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Northwestern Vietnam. Zootaxa 2834: 33–46 - get paper here
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  • Quang, Hoang Xuan, Nikolai L. Orlov, Natalia B. Ananjeva, Andrew G. Johns, Hoang N. Thao and Dau Q. Vinh. 2007. Description of a new species of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827(Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Karst of north central Vietnam. Russ. J. Herpetol. 14 (2):98-106 - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. & Glaw, F. 2008. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Malaysia including a literature survey of mensural and meristic data in the genus. Zootaxa 1729: 8–22 - get paper here
  • SCHNEIDER, NICOLE; TRUNG MY PHUNG, MINH DUC LE,TRUONG QUANG NGUYEN, & THOMAS ZIEGLER 2014. A new Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Khanh Hoa Province, southern Vietnam. Zootaxa 3785 (4): 518–532 - get paper here
  • Sumontha, M., Panitvong, N. & Deein, G. 2010. Cyrtodactylus auribalteatus (Squamata: Gekkonidae), a new cave- dwelling gecko from Phitsanulok Province, Thailand. Zootaxa 2370: 53–64 - get paper here
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  • WCS 2024. Wildlife in Lao PDR, 2024 Status Report. Vientiane; Wildlife Conservation Society Lao PDR Program
 
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