Cyrtodactylus belanegara RIYANTO, HIKMAH, AMARASINGHE, ABINAWANTO & HAMIDY, 2024
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Synonym | Cyrtodactylus belanegara RIYANTO, HIKMAH, AMARASINGHE, ABINAWANTO & HAMIDY 2024: 362 |
Distribution | Indonesia (W Java) Type locality: Sentul (6831.38820N, 106853.36130E, datum = WGS84; 200 m above sea level), Jawa Barat (West Java), Indonesia |
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Types | Holotype. MZB.Lace. 15630, Adult male, collected on 24 May 2022 by A. Riyanto and W. Trilaksono. Paratypes. Adult males (MZB.Lace. 15631, 15634, 15635, 15636) and adult females (MZB.Lace. 15632, 15633), females, other collection details same as the holotype. |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: The following unique combination of characters distinguishes C. belanegara sp. nov. from all other congeners: adults reaching 53.8 mm SVL; supralabials 11–13; infralabials 9–11; tubercles on the dorsal surface of upper arm absent; tubercles on ventrolateral body folds present; longitudinal dorsal tubercle rows 18–20; paravertebral tubercles 27–34; ventral scale rows 37–40; grooved precloacal depression in males; precloacal pores 12–13; femoral pores 2–4, separated from precloacal pores by 5–7 pore less scales; enlarged precloacofemoral scales present; subdigital lamellae on fourth toe 18– 23; transversely enlarged median subcaudals absent. (Riyanto et al. 2024) Additional details (1029 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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Etymology | Named after Indoensian word belanegara, composed with the adjective ‘‘bela’’ (= defending) and the noun ‘‘negara’’ (= country). The name refers to the mission of the Indonesia Defense University, where the new species has been found. |
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