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Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus (SMITH, 1923)

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Kampuchea Bow-fingered Gecko, Short-hand Forest Gecko
G: Kurzhand-Bogenfingergecko 
SynonymGymnodactylus brevipalmatus SMITH 1923: 48
Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus — TAYLOR 1963: 709
Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus — MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 219
Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus — COX et al. 1998: 88
Cyrtodactylus (Cyrtodactylus) brevipalmatus — RÖSLER 2000: 65
Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus — HARVEY et al. 2016 
DistributionThailand (Petchaburi, Phuket, Nakhon Si Thammarat)

Type locality: Khao Luang, altitude 750 m, Nakon Sritamarat mountains, Peninsular Siam.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesType: BMNH 1923.5.14.1 
Diagnosis 
CommentSimilar species: C. elok DRING 1979.

Distribution: Has been erroneously (?) reported from India and Cambodia. Its range may be limited to S Thailand and N peninsular Malaysia fide Cox et al. 1998. Reports from Malaysia are actually C. elok (fide GRISMER 2008). See map in Harvey et al. 2016: 526 (Fig. 5).

Similar species: C. dumnuii, C. tigroides, C. khelangensis, C. muangfuangensis, C. huongsonensis.

Group: The brevipalmatus group includes the following species: interdigitalis, elok, brevipalmatus, ngati, rukhadeva. For characters of the species in this group see Grismer et al. 2022. 
References
  • Chan-ard, T., Parr, J.W.K. & Nabhitabhata, J. 2015. A field guide to the reptiles of Thailand. Oxford University Press, NY, 352 pp. [see book reviews by Pauwels & Grismer 2015 and Hikida 2015 for corrections] - get paper here
  • Cox, Merel J.; Van Dijk, Peter Paul; Jarujin Nabhitabhata & Thirakhupt,Kumthorn 1998. A Photographic Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. Ralph Curtis Publishing, 144 pp.
  • David, P.; Teynié, A. & Ohler, A. 2004. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Laos. Raffles Bull. Zool. 52 (2): 621-627 - get paper here
  • Grismer L. Lee 2005. New species of Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus Gray 1827) from Pulau Aur, Johor, West Malaysia. Journal of Herpetology 39 (3):424-432. - get paper here
  • Grismer L. Lee & Leong, T.M. 2005. New Species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Southern Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Herpetology 39 (4): 584-591 - get paper here
  • Grismer LL, Rujirawan A, Chomdej S, Suwannapoom C, Yodthong S, Aksornneam A, Aowphol A 2023. A new species of the Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus group (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from the uplands of western Thailand. ZooKeys 1141: 93–118 - get paper here
  • Grismer LL, Rujirawan A, Yodthong S, Stuart BL, Le Duc M, Trung Le D, Chuaynkern Y, Wood, Jr.PL, Aowphol A 2022. The taxonomy and phylogeny of the Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with emphasis on C. interdigitalis and C. ngati. Vertebrate Zoology 72 245–269 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee 2008. On the distribution and identification of Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus Smith 1923, and Cyrtodactylus elok Dring, 1979. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 56 (1): 177-179 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee & Ahmad, N. 2008. A new insular species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Langkawi Archipelago, Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 1924: 53–68 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L. LEE; & EVAN S. H. QUAH 2019. An updated and annotated checklist of the lizards of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and their adjacent archipelagos. Zootaxa 4545 (2): 230–248 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee; Chan K. Onn; Grismer, J.L.; Wood, P.L. & Belabut, D. 2008. Three new species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Malaysia. Zootaxa 1921: 1–23 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L. LEE; M. S. SHAHRUL ANUAR, M. A. MUIN, N. AHMAD, EVAN S. H. QUAH 2023. Genetic and morphological concordance and discordance within the Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus group (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Zootaxa 5353 (3): 265-275 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L. LEE; PARINYA PAWANGKHANANT, ANDREY M. BRAGIN, ALEXEY V. TROFIMETS, ROMAN A. NAZAROV, CHATMONGKON SUWANNAPOOM & NIKOLAY A. POYARKOV 2024. A new species of the Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Phuket Island, Thailand with a discussion of the group’s potential biogeography. Zootaxa 5437 (2): 193–222 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L. Lee; Perry L. Wood, Jr. and Kelvin K. P. Lim 2012. Cyrtodactylus majulah, a new species of bent-toed gecko (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Singapore and the Riau Archipelago. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 60 (2): 487-499 - get paper here
  • GRISMER, L. LEE; SHAHRUL ANUAR, EVAN QUAH, MOHD ABDUL MUIN, CHAN KIN ONN, JESSE L. GRISMER & NORHAYATI AHMAD 2010. A new spiny, prehensile-tailed species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Peninsular Malaysia with a preliminary hypothesis of relationships based on morphology. Zootaxa 2625: 40–52 - get paper here
  • Grismer, L.L.; Wood, P.L. & Youmans, T.M. 2007. Redescription of the gekkonid lizard Cyrtodactylus sworderi (SMITH 1925) from Southern Peninsular Malaysia. Hamadryad 31 (2): 250-257 - get paper here
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  • Krysko, K. L.; Rehman, H. & Auffenberg, K. 2007. A new species of Cyrtopodion (Gekkonidae: Gekkoninae) from Pakistan. Herpetologica 63 (1): 100-113 - get paper here
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  • Quang, Hoang Xuan, Nikolai L. Orlov, Natalia B. Ananjeva, Andrew G. Johns, Hoang N. Thao and Dau Q. Vinh. 2007. Description of a new species of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827(Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Karst of north central Vietnam. Russ. J. Herpetol. 14 (2):98-106 - get paper here
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