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Uroplatus malama NUSSBAUM & RAXWORTHY, 1995

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymUroplatus malama NUSSBAUM & RAXWORTHY 1995
Uroplatus malama — RATSOAVINA et al. 2011 
DistributionS Madagascar (Anosy Mountains)

Type locality: Ampamakiesiny, SE Madagascar  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: UMMZ 196970 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (404 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
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References
  • Andreone, F. & Randrianirina, J.E. 2007. The amphibians and reptiles of Kalambatritra, a little-known rainforest of south-easter n Madagascar. Boll. Mus. Reg. Sci. Nat. Torino 14 (1): 179-190
  • Gehring, Phillip-Sebastian 2020. Leaf-tailed Geckos – The Complete Uroplatus. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (www.chimaira.de). 383 pp., ISBN: 978-3-89973-349-5 [review in HR 53 (1): 171]
  • Nussbaum, R. A. and C. RAXWORTHY 1995. New Uroplatus DUMÉRIL (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) of the ebenaui-group from the Anosy Mountains of southern Madagascar. Copeia 1995 (1): 118-124 - get paper here
  • Ratsoavina, F. M., N. R. Raminosoa, E. E. Louis Jr., A. P. Raselimanana, F. Glaw & M. Vences 2013. An overview of Madagascar’s leaf tailed geckos (genus Uroplatus): species boundaries, candidate species and review of geographical distribution based on molecular data. Salamandra 49 (3): 115-148 - get paper here
  • RATSOAVINA, FANOMEZANA MIHAJA; EDWARD E. LOUIS JR., ANGELICA CROTTINI, ROGER-DANIEL RANDRIANIAINA, FRANK GLAW & MIGUEL VENCES 2011. A new leaf tailed gecko species from northern Madagascar with a preliminary assessment of molecular and morphological variability in the Uroplatus ebenaui group. Zootaxa 3022: 39–57
  • Ratsoavina, Fanomezana Mihaja; Miguel Vences & Edward E. Louis Jr. 2012. Phylogeny and phylogeography of the Malagasy leaf-tailed geckos in the Uroplatus ebenaui group. African Journal of Herpetology 61 (2): 143-158 - get paper here
  • Schönecker, P. 2006. Plattschwanzgeckos (Uroplatus). Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 64 pp. - get paper here
 
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