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Lepidoblepharis intermedius BOULENGER, 1914

IUCN Red List - Lepidoblepharis intermedius - Least Concern, LC
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Higher TaxaSphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymLepidoblepharis intermedium BOULENGER 1914
Lepidoblepharis intermedius — WERMUTH 1965: 96
Lepidoblepharis intermedius — KLUGE 1993
Lepidoblepharis intermedius — RÖSLER 2000: 90
Lepidoblepharis intermedius — VALENCIA-ZULETA et al. 2014

Gonatodes oxycephalus WERNER 1894: 413 (nomen dubium)
Lepidoblepharis oxycephalus — VANZOLINI 1953: 74
Lepidoblepharis oxycephalus — PETERS et al. 1970: 159
Lepidoblepharis oxycephalus — RÖSLER 2000: 90 
DistributionColombia (incl. Valle del Cauca), NW Ecuador

Type locality: restricted to Anda Goya, near the joint of Rio Condoto and Rio San Juan, S Colombia.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesSyntypes: BMNH 1946.8.26.62 (2)
Type: lost or destroyed, formerly ZIUW (fide Avila-Pires 2001) [Gonatodes oxycephalus] 
Diagnosis 
CommentSynonymy: The status of Gonatodes oxycephalus is unclear. Has not been verified from Ecuador since its description and considered as species inquirendae by Ayala and Castro (1983) and subsequent authors. Not in Ecuador fide Torres-Carvajal, pers. comm., 8 Sep 2016. 
EtymologyNamed after Latin intermedius, that is between, intermediate. [“...Scaling as in Lepidoblepharis peraccae Blgr., form more as in Lepidoblepharis festae Peracca...”]. (from Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., May 2024) 
References
  • Avila-Pires, T. C. S. 2001. A new species of Lepidoblepharis (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Ecuador, with a redescription of Lepidoblepharis grandis Miyata, 1985. Occasional Paper of the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, 11: 1-11
  • Ayala S C & Castro F. 1983. Dos nuevos gecos (Sauria: Gekkonidae, Sphaerodactylinae) para Colombia: Lepidoblepharis xanthostigma (Noble) y descripcion de una nueva especie. Caldasia 13 (No. 65): 743-753 - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1914. On a second collection of batrachians and reptiles made by Dr. H. G. F. Spurrell, F.Z.S. in the Chocó, Colombia. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1914: 813-817 - get paper here
  • CALDERÓN-ESPINOSA, MARTHA LUCIA & GUIDO FABIAN MEDINA-RANGEL 2016. A new Lepidoblepharis lizard (Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae) from the Colombian Guyana shield. . Zootaxa 4067 (2): 215–232 - get paper here
  • Castro-Herrera, F. & Vargas-Salinas, F. 2008. Anfibios y reptiles en el departamento del Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Biota Colombiana 9 (2): 251 - 277 - get paper here
  • CASTRO-HERRERA, FERNANDO; ANYELET VALENCIA-AGUILAR, DIEGO VILLAQUIRAN-Martínez 2012. Diversidad de Anfibios y Reptiles del Parque Nacional Natural Isla Gorgona. Universidad del Valle, Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca, 112 pp. - get paper here
  • Pinto-Erazo, M.A., Calderón-Espinosa, M.L., Medina-Rangel, G.F. & Méndez-Galeano, M.A. 2020. Herpetofauna from two municipalities of southwestern Colombia. Biota Colombiana 21(1): 41-57. DOI: 10.21068/c2020.v21n01a04 - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
  • Torres-Carvajal O, Pazmiño-Otamendi G, Salazar-Valenzuela D. 2019. Reptiles of Ecuador: a resource-rich portal, with a dynamic checklist and photographic guides. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 13 (1): [General Section]: 209–229 (e178) - get paper here
  • Valencia-Zuleta A, Jaramillo-Martínez AF, Echeverry-Bocanegra A, Viáfara-Vega R, Hernández-Córdoba O, Cardona-Botero VE, Gutiérrez-Zúñiga J, Castro-Herrera F. 2014. Conservation status of the herpetofauna, protected areas, and current problems in Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation 8 (2): 1–18 (e87) - get paper here
  • Vanzolini P E 1978. Lepidoblepharis in Amazonia (Sauria, Gekkonidae). Pap. Avul. Zool., Sao Paulo 31(13) 1978: 203-211 - get paper here
  • Vanzolini, P. E. 1953. Rev. Brasil. Biol. 13: 74 - get paper here
  • Werner, F. 1894. Herpetologische nova. Zool. Anz. 17: 410—415. - get paper here
 
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