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Cyrtodactylus wangkhramensis TERMPRAYOON, RUJIRAWAN, GRISMER, WOOD & AOWPHOL, 2023

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCyrtodactylus wangkhramensis TERMPRAYOON, RUJIRAWAN, GRISMER, WOOD & AOWPHOL 2023: 336 
DistributionThailand (Satun)

Type locality: Thailand, Satun Province, La-ngu District, Khao Khao Subdistrict, Tham (= cave) Wangkhram (6°56.324'N, 99°48.920'E; 0 m a.s.l.).  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. Adult male (, Figs 9, 10) collected on 13 March 2019 by Korkhwan Termprayoon, Anchalee Aowphol, Attapol Rujirawan, Natee Ampai and Siriporn Yodthong.
Paratypes. Eleven paratypes, four adult males (ZMKU R 01015–01017 and ZMKU R 01019) and seven adult females (ZMKU R 01020–01026), same data as holotype. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Cyrtodactylus wangkhramensis sp. nov. can be distinguished from all other species of the C. pulchellus group by a combination of the following characters: (1) SVL 87.4–95.5 mm in adult males (n = 5), 89.4–98.8 mm in adult females (n = 7); (2) 11–14 supralabial and 9–13 infralabial scales; (3) weak tuberculation on body; (4) no tubercles on ventral surfaces of forelimbs, gular region or in ventrolateral body folds; (5) 28–35 paravertebral tubercles; (6) 19– 21 longitudinal rows of dorsal tubercles; (7) 34–40 rows of ventral scales; (8) 18–22 subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe; (9) 32–36 femoroprecloacal pores in adult males; (10) absence of precloacal pores in adult females; (11) deep precloacal groove in males; (12) absence of scattered pattern of white tubercles on dorsum; (13) four or five dark dorsal body bands; (14) 11 dark caudal bands on original tail; (15) light caudal bands in adults infused with dark pigmentation; and (16) caudal tubercles extending 1/5–1/7 of anterior portion of tail. (TERMPRAYOON et al. 2023) 
Comment 
EtymologyThe specific epithet wangkhramensis refers to the type locality at Tham Wangkhram in La-ngu District, Satun Province. 
References
  • Termprayoon K, Rujirawan A, Grismer LL, Wood Jr PL, Aowphol A 2023. Two new karst-adapted species in the Cyrtodactylus pulchellus group (Reptilia, Gekkonidae) from southern Thailand. ZooKeys 1179: 313-352 - get paper here
 
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