Cnemaspis pakkamalaiensis KHANDEKAR, THACKERAY, KALAIMANI & AGARWAL, 2023
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Pakkamalai dwarf gecko |
Synonym | Cnemaspis pakkamalaiensis KHANDEKAR, THACKERAY, KALAIMANI & AGARWAL 2023: 891 Cnemaspis otai — GANESH et al. 2018 Cnemaspis otai — KARTHIK et al. 2018 |
Distribution | India (Tamil Nadu) Type locality: Pakkamalai Reserve Forest (12.17224°N, 79.31907°E; elevation ca. 400 m asl.), Gingee Hills, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu state, India. |
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Types | Holotype. NRC-AA-1280 (AK-R 124), adult male (SVL = 29.0 mm), collected by Akshay Khandekar, Swapnil Pawar and team, on 3rd April 2021. Paratypes (n = 5). NRC-AA-1281 (AK-R 123) and NRC-AA-1282 (AK-R 126), adult males, same collection data as holotype; NRC-AA-1283 (AK-R 131) and NRC-AA- 1284 (AK-R 2344), adult males, and NRC-AA-1285 (AK-R 122), adult female, from another side of Pakkamalai Reserve Forest (12.16936°N, 79.30614°E; elevation ca. 400 m asl.), Gingee Hills, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu state, India, collected by Akshay Khandekar, Ishan Agarwal, Swapnil Pawar and team, on 19th September 2022. Other specimens (n = 1). AK-R 121, juvenile specimen, from Pakkamalai Reserve Forest (12.17343°N, 79.31772°E; elevation ca. 400 m asl.), same collection data as holotype. |
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Etymology | Named after the type locality. |
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