Cyrtodactylus zhenkangensis LIU & RAO, 2021
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Cyrtodactylus zhenkangensis
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| Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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| Synonym | Cyrtodactylus zhenkangensis LIU & RAO 2021 |
| Distribution | China (Zhenkang County, Yunnan Province) Type locality: Nansan town, Zhenkang County, Lincang City, Yunnan Province, China, 23°46'32"N, 98°50'28"E, 1060 m elevation. |
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| Types | Holotype: KIZ L2020049, adult male, collected on 11 September 2020 by Shuo Liu. Paratypes: KIZ L2020048 and KIZ L2020050, two adult females; KIZ L2020046, subadult male; and KIZ L2020047, subadult female. |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Cyrtodactylus zhenkangensis sp. nov. differs from all other congeners by the following combination of characters: medium size (SVL 78.1–87.4 mm); ventrolateral folds present with interspersed tubercles; 12–15 enlarged femoral scales on each thigh; 2–5 femoral pores on each thigh in males, 0–3 pitted scales on each thigh in females; eight or nine precloacal pores in a continuous row or separated by one poreless scale in males, 7–9 pitted scales in females; two or three postcloacal tubercles on each side; 18–21 lamellae under finger IV, 21–23 lamellae under toe IV; subcaudals enlarged, arranged alternately as single and double on anterior and mostly single at middle and posterior; dorsal surface of head with obvious, light-colored reticulations; eight or nine irregular transverse bands on the dorsum of body (Liu and Rao 2021). Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 4023 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
| Comment | Distribution: for a map with the type localities of Cyrtodactylus wayakonei, martini, zhenkangensis, menglianensis, phukhaensis, and caixitaoi, see Liu et al. 2023: 535 (Fig. 6). |
| Etymology | The name refers to Zhenkang County, where the new species was found. |
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