Cyrtodactylus denticulatus CHOMDEJ, SUWANNAPOOM, PRADIT, PHUPANBAI & GRISMER, 2023
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Cyrtodactylus denticulatus
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| Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
| Subspecies | |
| Common Names | E: Spiny-tailed bent-toed gecko Thai: ตุ๊กกายฟันเลื่อย (Tuk Kay Fhun Leuy) |
| Synonym | Cyrtodactylus denticulatus CHOMDEJ, SUWANNAPOOM, PRADIT, PHUPANBAI & GRISMER 2023: 72 Cyrtodactylus sp. 10 — CHOMDEJ et al. 2021: 11 Cyrtodactylus sp. 10 — GRISMER et al. 2021: 725 Cyrtodactylus sp. 10 — GRISMER et al. 2022a: 247 Cyrtodactylus sp. 10 — GRISMER et al. 2022b: 111 Cyrtodactylus sp. 10 — GRISMER et al. 2023: 95 |
| Distribution | Thailand (Tak) Type locality: bamboo forest near a rocky stream at the Chao Doi waterfall, Mae Meoi, Tha Song Yang District, Tak Province, Thailand at 17°30.000'N, 98°03.000'E (DDM) and 610 m a.s.l. |
| Reproduction | |
| Types | Holotype. AUP-00680, Adult male, collected on 8 March 2019 by Parinya Pawangkhanant and Chatmongkon Suwannapoom. |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Cyrtodactylus denticulatus sp. nov. is tentatively separated (see below) from all other species of the brevipalmatus group by the combination of having nine supralabials, nine infralabials, 20 paravertebral tubercles, 19 rows of longitudinally arranged tubercles, 42 transverse rows of ventrals, 158 longitudinal rows of ventrals, nine expanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger, 11 unexpanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 19 total subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe; nine expanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger, ten unexpanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger, 19 total subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger; 16 total number of enlarged femoral scales, 20 total number of femoral pores in the male specimen; 13 precloacal pores in the male specimen; 16 enlarged precloacals; enlarged femorals and enlarged precloacals not continuous; proximal femorals smaller than distal femorals; tubercles on forelimbs and flanks nearly same size as those on body; ventrolateral body fold weakly denticulate; spinose paravertebral rows; row of large dorsolateral caudal tubercles; wide ventrolateral caudal fringes; ventrolateral caudal fringes composed scales of different size; small longitudinal ventrolateral subcaudal ridges; tail square in cross-section; no slightly enlarged unpaired medial subcaudals; subcaudals not posteromedially furrowed; SVL 69.5 mm; three dark transverse body bands ( Tables 2–4). (Chomdej et al. 2023) |
| Comment | |
| Etymology | Named after Latin denticulatus, given as a noun in apposition, meaning “denticulate” or with small teeth, a reference to bearing small tooth-like dorsolateral and ventrolateral caudal tubercles and denticulate ventrolateral body folds. |
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