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Hemiphyllodactylus mengsongcunensis ZHOU, LI, YUAN, CUI, LIU & RAO, 2024

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Mengsongcun Slender Gecko
Chinese: 勐宋村半叶趾虎 (Měng Sòng cūn Bàn Yè Zhǐ Hǔ) 
SynonymHemiphyllodactylus mengsongcunensis ZHOU, LI, YUAN, CUI, LIU & RAO 2024: 14 
DistributionChina (Yunnan)

Type locality: Mengsong Village, Jinghong, Yunnan, China (N21.492°, E100.510° at an elevation of 1594 m a.s.l.).  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: K122023576, adult female, collected on 26 August 2023 by Zigi Shen, Chaoying Yuan, Yvxin Fan and Shuangshuang Wu. Paratypes (n=8): one adult male (KIZR00106) collected on May 2012 by Dingqi Rao; three adult males (KIZR2023578, KIZR2023583, KIZR2023606) collected on 26 August 2023 by Ziqi Shen, Chaoying Yuan, Yvxin Fan and Shuangshuang Wu from Mengsong Village, Jinghong; three adult females (KIZR00110, KIZR00125, KIZR00126) collected on May 2012 by Dingqi Rao; four adult female (KIZR2023571, KIZR2023577, KIZR2023589, KIZR2023590) collected on 26 August 2023 by Ziqi Shen, Chaoying Yuan, Yvxin Fan and Shuangshuang Wu from Mengsong Village, Jinghong and one destroyed specimens collected on May 2012 by Dingqi Rao, all from the same locality as the holotype. 
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References
  • Zhou H, Li X, Yuan C, Cui L, Liu S, Rao D. 2024. Integrative Taxonomy Revealed High Diversity of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) and the Description of Three New Species from Yunnan Province, China. Animals 14(20):3030 - get paper here
 
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