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Cyrtodactylus thongphaphumensis GRISMER, RUJIRAWAN, CHOMDEJ, SUWANNAPOOM, YODTHONG, AKSORNNEAM & AOWPHOL, 2023

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Thong Pha Phum Bent-toed Gecko 
SynonymCyrtodactylus thongphaphumensis GRISMER, RUJIRAWAN, CHOMDEJ, SUWANNAPOOM, YODTHONG, AKSORNNEAM & AOWPHOL 2023
Cyrtodactylus sp. 9 — CHOMDEJ et al. 2021: 2
Cyrtodactylus sp. 9 — GRISMER et al. 2022: 248
Cyrtodactylus sp. 9 — GRISMER et al. 2022: 115 
DistributionThailand (Kanchanaburi)

Type locality: Thong Pha Phum National Park, Pilok Subdistrict, Thong Pha Phum District, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand (14.69339°N, 98.40534°E, 914 m a.s.l.)  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. Adult male ZMKU R 00953, collected by Korkhwan Termprayoon, Akrachai Aksornneam, Natee Ampai, and Siriporn Yodthong on 8 April 2019.
Paratypes. Adult males ZMKU R 00951, ZMKU R 00954 and ZMKU R 00956 and adult females ZMKU R 00950, ZMKU R 00952, ZMKU R 00955, and ZMKU R 00957 bear the same collection data as the holotype. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Cyrtodactylus thongphaphumensis sp. nov. can be separated from all other species of the brevipalmatus group by the combination of having 12–14 supralabials, 8–10 infralabials, 30–36 paravertebral tubercles, 19–21 rows of longitudinally arranged tubercles, 30–34 longitudinal rows of ventrals, 150–173 transverse rows of ventrals, 8–10 expanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 11–14 unexpanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe, 20–24 total subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe; seven or eight expanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger, 10–12 unexpanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger, 18–20 total subdigital lamellae on the fourth finger; 12–16 total number of enlarged femoral scales, 12–16 total number of femoral pores in males; 15 precloacal pores in males; 15–17 enlarged precloacals; enlarged femorals and enlarged precloacals not continuous; proximal femorals smaller than distal femorals; small tubercles on forelimbs and flanks; large dorsolateral caudal tubercles and wide ventrolateral caudal fringe; ventrolateral caudal fringe composed scales of different size; tail square in cross-section; maximum SVL 76.6 mm; 3–5 dark transverse body bands (Table 5). (Grismer et al. 2023) 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
References
  • Grismer LL, Rujirawan A, Chomdej S, Suwannapoom C, Yodthong S, Aksornneam A, Aowphol A 2023. A new species of the Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus group (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from the uplands of western Thailand. ZooKeys 1141: 93–118 - get paper here
 
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