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Cnemaspis calderana MILTO & BEZMAN-MOSEYKO, 2021

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCnemaspis calderana MILTO & BEZMAN-MOSEYKO 2021 
DistributionIndonesia (Sumatra)

Type locality: Maninjau caldera, Agam Regency, Sumatera Barat, Sumatra, Indonesia, 600 m a.s.l.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. ZISP 31463, adult female, 23 February 2020. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Maximum SVL 42.9 mm; 10 supralabi- als; 8–9 infralabials; smooth ventral scales; 28 para- vertebral tubercles; tubercles linearly arranged, pres- ent on flanks; ventrolateral caudal tubercles absent; lateral caudal row present; caudal tubercles not encir- cling tail; 4 postcloacal tubercles; no enlarged femoral or subtibial scales; enlarged submetatarsal scales on 1st toe; 14 subdigital 4th toe lamellae; dorsally with irregular transverse dark blotches and pale vertebral stripe; tail with 12 broad dark transverse bands. 
Comment 
EtymologyThe specific epithet calderana is a feminine adjective meaning belonging to a vast circus-shaped basin of volcanic origin, in reference to the distribution of this species being restricted to the Maninjau caldera. 
References
  • Milto, K.D. and O.S. Bezman-Moseyko 2021. Herpetofauna of the Maninjau caldera, West Sumatra, Indonesia, with special account to geckos. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science 325(4): 430–446. - get paper here
 
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