Gekko paucituberculatus WANG, QI, ZHOU & WANG, 2024
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Gekko paucituberculatus
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| Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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| Synonym | Gekko paucituberculatus WANG, QI, ZHOU & WANG 2024: 125 |
| Distribution | China (Guangxi) Type locality: Tianyang District (23°42′55′′N, 106°59′14′′E; 120 m a.s.l.), Baise City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China. |
| Reproduction | |
| Types | Holotype. SYS r002806 (Figs 3A and 4), adult male, collected on 3 August 2023 by Dan-Yang Zhou. Paratype. SYS r002807 (Figs 3B and 5), adult female, data identical to the holotype. |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Gekko paucituberculatus sp. nov. is distinguished from all congeners in the subgenus G. (Japonigekko) by a combination of the following morphological characters: (1) moderate body size, SVL 77.2 mm in the adult male and SVL 85.9 mm in the adult female; (2) nares in contact with rostral, internasal absent; (3) two enlarged postmentals; (4) tubercles flattened, only present along dorsolateral trunk and absent on other regions; (5) ventral scales between mental and cloacal slit 189–192; (6) mid-body scale rows 136–140; (7) ventral scale rows 42– 44; (8) subdigital lamellae on first fingers 10–11, on fourth fingers 12–13, on first toes 11, on fourth toes 11–13 and fingers and toes webbing weakly developed; (9) continuous precloacal pores 12 in the male, absent in the female; (10) a single postcloacal tubercle on each side; (11) a light-coloured vertebral line from nape to tip of tail; (12) dorsum greyish-brown, with 7–8 dirty-white bands between nape and sacrum. (Wang et al. 2024) 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 6289 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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| Etymology | Named after Latin pauci- = poor, few, referring to its tubercles being fewer than in other congeners. |
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