Cyrtodactylus nyinyikyawi GRISMER, WOOD, THURA, WIN & QUAH, 2019
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Shwe Settaw Bent-toed Gecko |
Synonym | Cyrtodactylus nyinyikyawi GRISMER, WOOD, THURA, WIN & QUAH 2019 |
Distribution | Myanmar (Magway Region: Shwe Settaw Wildlife Sanctuary) Type locality: Shwe Settaw Wildlife Sanctuary, Min Bu Township, Magway Region, Myanmar (20.05972°N, 94.59611°E; 137 m in elevation). |
Reproduction | oviparous (not imputed, fide Zimin et al. 2022) |
Types | Holotype: CAS 226139, adult female, collected on 14 September 2002 at 1030 hrs by Thin Thin, Kyi Soe Lwin, and Hla Tun. |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Cyrtodactylus nyinyikyawi sp. nov. differs from all other species in the peguensis group by having the unique combination of nine supralabials; eight infralabials; 35 paravertebral tubercles; 20 longitudinal rows of body tubercles; 35 ventral scales; 19 subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe; four rows of enlarged, post-precloacal scales; keeled, conical, body tubercles; top of head bearing dark blotches; five dark, body bands; dark body bands lacking paravertebral elements; and maximum SVL of 64.5 mm (Table 3 in Grismer et al. 2019). Additional details (1283 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Only known from a single specimen. |
Etymology | The specific epithet, nyinyikyawi is a patronym honoring Nyi Nyi Kyaw the Director General of the Forestry Department for his contributions to conservation efforts in Myanmar in general and to our work in particular. |
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