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Cyrtodactylus caixitaoi LIU, RAO, HOU, WANG & ANANJEVA, 2023

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common Names 
SynonymCyrtodactylus caixitaoi LIU, RAO, HOU, WANG & ANANJEVA 2023 
DistributionChina (Yunnan)

Type locality: Menglun Town, Mengla County, Xishuangbanna Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China (21°54’56’’ N 101°17’31’’ E, 650 m elevation).  
Reproduction 
TypesHolotype. KIZ201904002, adult male, collected on April 19, 2019, by Shuo Liu.
Paratypes. KIZ20190401, adult male, collected on April 5, 2019, by Shuo Liu, and KIZ201904003, adult male, collected on April 19, 2019, by Shuo Liu, all from the same locality as the holotype. 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: Body size medium (SVL 68.2 – 89.7 mm); head relatively long (HLGSVL 0.28 – 0.30), relatively wide (HWGHL 0.68 – 0.72), much depressed (HHGHL 0.40 – 0.44); body relatively slender (AGGSVL 0.42 – 0.44); 14 – 15 longitudinal rows of dorsal tubercles at midbody, 20 – 21 paravertebral tubercles; ventrolateral fold present, interspersed with 6 – 10 small light yellow tubercles on each side; 6 – 8 precloacal pores in a continuous series or separated by one poreless scale in males, unknown in females; femoral scales slightly enlarged, 11 – 12 on each side; femoral pores absent; two postcloacal tubercles on each side; 21 – 22 lamellae under finger IV, 22 – 24 lamellae under toe IV; two rows of subcaudals enlarged under original tail; dorsal ground color orange brown or pinkish brown; yellow, thick, reticulated pattern on dorsal head; eight light yellow, wide, transverse dorsal bands between neck and base of tail; eight white rings on dorsal original tail. (Liu et al. 2023)


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CommentDistribution: for a map with the type localities of Cyrtodactylus wayakonei, martini, zhenkangensis, menglianensis, phukhaensis, and caixitaoi, see Liu et al. 2023: 535 (Fig. 6). 
References
  • Liu, S., Rao, D., Hou, M., Wang, Q., & Ananjeva, N. B. 2023. A New Species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae), Previously Confused with C. wayakonei Nguyen, Kingsada, Rösler, Auer et Ziegler, 2010. Russian Journal of Herpetology, 30(6), 529-538 - get paper here
 
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