Pseudogekko brevipes (BOETTGER, 1897)
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Pseudogekko brevipes
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| Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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| Common Names | E: Luzon gecko |
| Synonym | Lepidodactylus brevipes BOETTGER 1897: 161 Lepidodactylus brevipes — TAYLOR 1922: 74 Lepidodactylus brevipes — WERMUTH 1965: 97 Pseudogekko brevipes — KLUGE 1968 Pseudogekko brevipes — KLUGE 1993 Pseudogecko [sic] brevipes — RÖSLER 2000: 106 Pseudogekko cf. brevipes — GAULKE et al. 2003 Pseudogekko brevipes — SILER et al. 2014 |
| Distribution | Philippines (Samar, Panay, Bohol) Type locality: Samar, Philippines. |
| Reproduction | oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: SMF 8988, male (4162 according to some sources) |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Pseudogekko brevipes can be distinguished from congeners by the following combination of characters: (1) body size moderate (SVL 34.5–42.4 mm); (2) axilla–groin distance moderate (17.8–29.8 mm); (3) head length moderate (6.2–9.5 mm); (4) snout length long (3.8–4.4 mm); (5) Toe-IV scansors 15; (6) paravertebrals 211–218; (7) ventrals 96–117; (8) supralabials 13 or 14; (9) infralabials 14 or 15; (10) circumorbitals 33–35; (11) precloacal pores 12; (12) femoral pores absent; (13) conspicuous dorsolateral spotting present; (14) limb spotting absent; (15) tail banding absent; (16) body striping absent; (17) interorbital banding present (Tables 1, 2; Figs. 2, 3) (DAVIS et al. 2015). 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 3847 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
| Comment | The populations of P. brevipes from Negros and Siquijor have been redescribed as P. atiorum. Abundance: Rare. Pseudogekko brevipes is known only from a handful of specimens from the eastern Visayan islands of Bohol, Leyte, and Samar. Conservation: Vulnerable (DAVIS et al. 2015). Sympatry: possibly P. ditoy and P. pungkaypinit Reference images: see Uetz et al. 2024 for high-resolution reference images for this species. |
| Etymology | Named after Latin “brevis, -e” = short and “pes, pedis” = foot. |
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