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Cyrtodactylus kiphire BORUAH, NARAYANAN, DEEPAK & DAS, 2024

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Kiphire bent-toed gecko 
SynonymCyrtodactylus kiphire BORUAH, NARAYANAN, DEEPAK & DAS in BORUAH et al. 2024: 462 
DistributionIndia (Nagaland)

Type locality: trail beside Forest Colony (25.8994°N; 94.7694°E; elevation 1300 m a.s.l.; Fig. 3A), Kiphire Forest Division, Kiphire District, Nagaland, India  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. WII-ADR964, adult male; Fig. 4A–E); collected by Abhijit Das and Bitupan Boruah on 1 August 2021.
Paratype. An adult male (WII-ADR963; Fig. 4F, G) col- lection locality details are same as the holotype. 
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Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality, Kiphire, a District of Nagaland. 
References
  • Bohra, S. C. ., Deb, A. ., Thongni, G., Bhattacharjee, R., Biakzuala, L. ., Lalremsanga, H. T., Swargiary, P., & Roy, R. 2026. A new micro-endemic species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the lowlands of Northeast India, with additional morphological notes on Cyrtodactylus khasiensis Jerdon, 1870 based on topotypical specimens from Meghalaya, India. European Journal of Taxonomy, 1048(1), 265–303 - get paper here
  • Boruah, B., Narayanan, S., Aravind, N. A., Lalronunga, S., Deepak, V., & Das, A. 2024. Description of six new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northeastern India. Vertebrate Zoology 74: 453–486
 
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