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Cyrtodactylus bapme KAMEI & MAHONY, 2021

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Garo Hills bent-toed gecko 
SynonymCyrtodactylus bapme KAMEI & MAHONY 2021 
DistributionIndia (Meghalaya)

Type locality: banks of a stream below Daribokgre Wildlife Inspection Bungalow (25.494975, 90.323572, 1,015 m above sea level [asl.]), Daribokgre Hamlet, East Garo Hills District, Nokrek Ridge National Park in Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, Meghalaya State, north-east India.  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. BNHS 2752, adult (gravid) female, (field number RGK 0435; Figs. 3E, F & 4), collected on 26 June 2014 by RGK.
Paratypes. BNHS 2753, adult (gravid) female, (field number RGK 0486; Figs. 3D & 5A), from Chibonga chiring (25.494721, 90.329413, 1,015 m asl.), Daribokgre Hamlet, East Garo Hills District, Nokrek Ridge National Park in Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, Meghalaya State, north-east India, collected on 28 June 2014 by RGK; an adult female, BNHS 2754 (field number RGK 0254; Figs. 3A & 5C) and an unsexed juvenile, BNHS 2756 (field number RGK 0253; Fig. 3C), from a betel nut plantation close to the Public Works Department Inspection Bungalow (25.845801, 90.286975, 90 m asl.), Jangrapara Village, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya State, north-east India, collected on 08 June 2014 by RGK; adult (gravid) female, BNHS 2755 (field number RGK 0413; Figs. 3B & 5B), from the banks of Nengsandra dare Stream in Nikrang A’ding (25.504235, 90.231431, 750 m asl.), near a trail towards Tura Peak summit, Tura Peak Reserved Forest, Tura Hill Range, West Garo Hills District, Meghalaya State, north-east India, collected on 25 June 2014 by RGK. 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (10922 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
Comment 
EtymologyThe specific epithet “bapme” is derived from the word for “gecko” in the Garo language of the A’chik Mande (“Garo people”), the tribe indigenous to the region where the species occurs. The name is treated as a noun in apposition. 
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
  • Kamei, Rachunliu G. & Stephen Mahony 2021. A new species of Bent-toed gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827) from the Garo Hills, Meghalaya State, north-east India, and discussion of morphological variation for C. urbanus. Herpetological Journal 31: 177-196 - get paper here
 
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