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Cnemaspis barkiensis KHANDEKAR, GAIKWAD, THACKERAY, GANGALMALE & AGARWAL, 2024

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Barki dwarf gecko 
SynonymCnemaspis barkiensis KHANDEKAR, GAIKWAD, THACKERAY, GANGALMALE & AGARWAL 2024: 75 
DistributionIndia (Maharashtra)

Type locality: Barki Reserve Forest (16.75280°N, 73.85200°E; ca. 910 m asl.), Kolhapur District, Maharashtra State, India  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. NRC-AA-8321 (AK-R 772), adult male, collected by Akshay Khandekar, Satpal Gangalmale and Swapnil Pawar on 27th March 2023.
Paratypes (n=8; fig. 23). ZSI-R-28756 (AK-R 769), adult male, ZSI-R-28770 (AK-R 771), adult female, same collection data as holotype; NRC-AA-8322 (AK-R 762), NRC-AA-8323 (AK-R 764), adult males, ZSI-R- 28769 (AK-R 763), adult female, from Gothane (16.67461°N, 73.91232°E; ca. 900 m asl.), near Talaye Budruk, Kolhapur District, collected by Akshay Khandekar and Satpal Gangalmale on 23th March 2023; NRC-AA-8324 (AK- R 765), BNHS 2875 (AK-R 766), BNHS 2876 (AK-R 767), adult males, from near Kavnai Plateau (16.72350°N, 73.85646°E; ca. 900 m asl.), near Washi, Kolhapur District, collected by Akshay Khandekar and Satpal Gangalmale on 24th March 2023. 
Diagnosis 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality, Barki in Kolhapur District of Maharashtra. 
References
  • KHANDEKAR, A., GAIKWAD, S. M., THACKERAY, T., GANGALMALE, S., & AGARWAL, I. 2024. A preliminary taxonomic revision of the girii clade of South Asian Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with the description of four new species from southern Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa, 5429 (1): 1-114 - get paper here
 
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