Bavayia geitaina WRIGHT, BAUER & SADLIER, 2000
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Higher Taxa | Diplodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Synonym | Bavayia geitaina WRIGHT, BAUER & SADLIER 2000 Bavayia geitaina — BAUER et al. 2012 Bavayia geitaina — BAUER et al. 2022: 85 |
Distribution | New Caledonia Type locality: Mt. Koghis forest (approx. 500 m elevation), Province Sud, New Caledonia (22° 10’ S, 166° 30’ E). |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: CAS 202733; Paratypes: AMS R.144314*, R.147843, R.148084*, R.150752-54*, R.150760, CAS 202726, 202730, 202734-35*, 202762-63, 205850* [given incorrectly as 202850 in original description] (cleared-and-stained); same data as holotype; AMS R.152661-63*, CAS 205848 [given incorrectly as 250848 in description], MNHN 1997-6570, same locality as holotype, coll. R.A. Sadlier, A.M. Bauer and J.L. Wright, 23 May 1998. |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Bauer et al. 2022: 87 |
Comment | Group: B. geitaina clade (including only geitaina) Distribution: see map in Bauer et al. 2022: 88 (Fig. 30). |
Etymology | Named after the Greek word for “neighbor”, referring to its sympatric congeners, especially B. sauvagii. |
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