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Pristurus migiurtinicus SCORTECCI, 1933

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Higher TaxaSphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymPristurus migiurtinicus SCORTECCI 1933 (fide LOVERIDGE 1947)
Pristurus sp. 1 — CARRANZA et al. 2021
Pristurus migiurtinicus — BURRIEL-CARRANZA et al. 2023
Pristurus migiurtinicus — SPAWLS et al. 2023 
DistributionSomalia

Type locality: “Bender Cassim” (=Bosaso), Somalia.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: BMNH, was MSNM Re97 (Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano), apparenly lost fide Badiane et al. 2014, but found again in BMNH fide Burriel-Carranza et al. 2023 [migiurtinicus] 
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CommentDistribution: Only known from the type locality. See map in Burriel-Carranza et al. 2023: 596 (Fig. 1).

Synonymy: LOVERIDGE 1947 synonymized Pristurus migiurtinicus with P. rupestris, but Burriel-Carranza et al. 2023 considered it as valid. 
References
  • BURRIEL-CARRANZA, B. E. R. N. A. T., MAZUCH, T., ESTARELLAS, M., TALAVERA, A., RIAÑO, G., KOPPETSCH, T., ... & CARRANZA, S. 2023. Pristurus guweirensis Haas, 1943 (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae): the most abundant and widely distributed species of Pristurus previously referred to as Pristurus sp. 1. Zootaxa 5297 (4): 594-599 - get paper here
  • Carranza, Salvador; Johannes Els; Bernat Burriel-Carranza 2021. A field guide to the reptiles of Oman. Madrid : Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 223 pp. [review in HR 53 (3): 531] - get paper here
  • Scortecci, G. 1933. Descrizione preliminare di nuove specie e sottospecie de genere Pristurus della Somalia Italiana. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano, 72:242-244 - get paper here
  • Spawls, Stephen; Tomáš Mazuch & Abubakr Mohammad 2023. Handbook of Amphibians and Reptiles of North-east Africa. Bloomsbury, 640 pp. - get paper here
 
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