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Cyrtodactylus matsuii HIKIDA, 1990

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Hikida's Bow-fingered Gecko 
SynonymCyrtodactylus matsuii HIKIDA 1990: 100
Gonydactylus matsuii — TAN 1993
Cyrtodactylus (Cyrtodactylus) matsuii — RÖSLER 2000: 66
Cyrtodactylus matsuii — GRISMER 2005
Cyrtodactylus matsuii — MECKE et al. 2016 
DistributionMalaysia (Borneo, Sabah, Mt. Kinabalu, 1600m)

Type locality: “in the park headquarters of Kina Balu National Park at 1600 m elevation in Mt. Kinabalu, Sabah”.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: OMNH (Osaka) R 2994, adult male 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: A large species of Cyrtodactylus (104.5 mm in SVL); no preanal groove; seven preanal pores forming a wide angular series; small granular scales on posterior surface of thigh, meeting larger scales on ventral surface forming a sharp boundary; no femoral pores on boundary scales; largest subdigital scales on basal phalanges more than four times as wide as adjacent scales; 22 subdigital scales on fourth toe; 51 mid-ventral scale rows between lateral folds; dark crossbands on dorsum. (Hikida 1990)


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Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Masafuni Matsui, Japanese herpetologist, and advisor to T. Hikida. 
References
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  • Grismer, L. L., Wood, P. L., Poyarkov, N. A., Le, M. D., Kraus, F., Agarwal, I., ... & Grismer, J. L. 2021. Phylogenetic partitioning of the third-largest vertebrate genus in the world, Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia; Squamata; Gekkonidae) and its relevance to taxonomy and conservation. Vertebrate Zoology 71: 101–154 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee & Ahmad, N. 2008. A new insular species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Langkawi Archipelago, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 1924: 53–68 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee; Chan K. Onn; Grismer, J.L.; Wood, P.L. & Belabut, D. 2008. Three new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 1921: 1–23 - get paper here
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