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Cyrtodactylus agarwali PURKAYASTHA, LALREMSANGA, BOHRA, BIAKZUALA, DECEMSON, MUANSANGA, VABEIRYUREILAI & RATHEE, 2021

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCyrtodactylus agarwali PURKAYASTHA, LALREMSANGA, BOHRA, BIAKZUALA, DECEMSON, MUANSANGA, VABEIRYUREILAI & RATHEE 2021 
DistributionIndia (Meghalaya)

Type locality: Siju village in the South Garo Hills District of the state of Meghalaya, India.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: Adult male (MZMU2160; Fig. 5), from nearby National Highway 217 (25.358962°N, 90.664637°E; elevation 270 m asl.), outskirts of Siju village, South Garo Hills District, Meghalaya state, northeast India, collected on 22 November 2020 by Yashpal Singh Rathee, Jayaditya Purkayastha, Sanath C. Bohra and Suraj Chauhan.
Paratypes: Three adult males (MZMU2157; MZMU2159; MZMU2161), one sub-adult male (MZMU2158), same collection details as holotype. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Cyrtodactylus agarwali sp. nov. is a moderate-sized gecko (adult SVL 56.4–71.8 mm); 9–12 supralabials; 8–10 infralabials; dorsal tubercles are rounded, conical to weakly keeled and are in 21–25 longitudinal rows;34–38 paravertebral tubercles; 32–39 mid-ventral scale rows; 11–18 precloacal pores in males; 15–19 subdigital lamellae under toe IV; no single row of transversely enlarged subcaudal scales; 8–9 pairs of dark brown blotches on the dorsum of the body; original tail with 14 alternating dark and light bands (Purkayastha et al. 2021).


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References
  • Darko, Y.A.; Voss, O. & Uetz, P. 2022. A dictionary of abbreviations used in reptile descriptions. Zootaxa 5219 (5): 421–432 - get paper here
  • PURKAYASTHA, J., LALREMSANGA, H. T., BOHRA, S. C., BIAKZUALA, L., DECEMSON, H., MUANSANGA, L., VABEIRYUREILAI,M., Chauhan,S & RATHEE, Y. S. 2021. Four new Bent-toed geckos (Cyrtodactylus Gray: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northeast India. Zootaxa 4980 (3): 451-489 - get paper here
 
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