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Cyrtodactylus namtiram MAHONY & KAMEI, 2022

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCyrtodactylus namtiram MAHONY & KAMEI 2022 
DistributionIndia (Manipur)

Type locality: "from the vicinity of a waterfall (25.046381, 93.429483, 770 m asl.), Namtiram (ca. 7 km before reaching Aziuram Village coming from Tamenglong Town), Tamenglong West Subdivision, Tousem Tribal Development Block, Tamenglong District, Manipur State, northeast India" (Mahony & Kamei, 2022:2456)  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype: BNHS 2751, adult male, collected by Rachunliu G. Kamei on 4 July 2015 (Mahony & Kamei, 2022:2456) 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: "the morphological comparison section is to be considered a diagnosis for the newly described species. We have intentionally omitted a separate ‘Diagnosis’ section (that traditionally lists morphological characters assumed to define a given species) for several reasons" (for justifications see Mahony & Kamei, 2022:2451)


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CommentKnown from only the holotype. (Mahony & Kamei, 2022)

Behavior: Nocturnal. (Mahony & Kamei, 2022) 
EtymologyThe specific epithet is a toponym for the type locality of the species and is treated as a non-Latin noun in apposition. (Mahony & Kamei, 2022:2456) 
References
  • Mahony, Stephen & Rachunliu G. Kamei 2021. A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Manipur State, northeast India, with a critical review highlighting extensive errors in literature covering bent-toed geckos of the Indo-Burma region. Journal of Natural History, 55(39–40): 2445–2480. - get paper here
 
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