Bavayia periclitata BAUER, SADLIER & JACKMAN, 2022
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Higher Taxa | Diplodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Synonym | Bavayia periclitata BAUER, SADLIER & JACKMAN 2022: 166 |
Distribution | New Caledonia Type locality: Mt. Kaala, East side Piton de Pandop, 9 km SE Koumac, Province Nord, New Caledonia, 20°35'16'S, 164°22'05"E. |
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Types | Holotype: MNHN-RA-2022.0046 (ex. AMS R. 161102), coll. A.H. Whitaker and V.A. Whitaker, 3 June 2002. Paratypes: AMS R.161103* R.161105, CAS 265753 (ex. AMS R.161104), data as for holotype; AMS R. 153557*, Koumac Caves (~ 9 km E Koumac), Province Nord, New Caledonia, 20°32'07"S, 164°20'22"E, coll. R. Sadlier, 24 November 1998; AMS R.161109*, Piton de Pandop, northeast of Piton de Pandop, headwaters of Vallée Frère, Province Nord, 20°35'04"S, 164°22'01"E, coll. A.H. Whitaker and V.A. Whitaker, 3 June 2002. |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Bauer et al. 2022: 167 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 45 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Group: B. borealis clade (including borealis, cocoensis, boulinda, ultramaficola, periclitata, whitakeri) Distribution: see map in Bauer et al. 2022: 152 (Fig. 54). |
Etymology | The specific epithet periclitata is the feminine singular nominative Latin participle meaning endangered. The name was selected by Gemma Farquhar, who won a contest to name a species of Bavayia. It is appropriate for this species, which has a particularly restricted range. |
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