Cyrtodactylus pharbaungensis GRISMER, WOOD, THURA, ZIN, QUAH, MURDOCH, GRISMER, LIN, KYAW & LWIN, 2017
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Cyrtodactylus pharbaungensis
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| Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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| Common Names | E: Pharbaung cave bent-toed gecko |
| Synonym | Cyrtodactylus pharbaungensis GRISMER, WOOD, THURA, ZIN, QUAH, MURDOCH, GRISMER, LIN, KYAW & LWIN 2017: 52 |
| Distribution | Myanmar (Mawlamyine District, Mon State) Type locality: Pharbaung Cave 38.4 km south-east of Mawlamyine, Mawlamyine District, Mon State, Myanmar (N16°17.118, E97°54.056; 47 m in elevation). |
| Reproduction | oviparous (manual imputation, fide Zimin et al. 2022) |
| Types | Holotype: LSUHC 12871, Adult male collected on 7 October 2016 between 1600 and 1500 h by L. Lee Grismer, Marta S. Grismer, Myint Kyaw Thura, Evan S. H. Quah, Perry L. Wood, Jr., Matthew L. Murdoch, Thaw Zin and Htet Kyaw. Paratypes: Adult males BYU 52215, LSUHC 12870 and 12873 bear the same collection data as the holotype. |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Cyrtodactylus pharbaungensis sp. nov. differs from all congeners by having the unique combination of nine supralabials; seven infralabials; 12–14 longitudinal rows of body tubercles; 28–30 paravertebral tubercles; 34–38 ventral scales; relatively long digits with 7–9 expanded subdigital lamellae on the fourth toe proximal to the digital inflection, 12–14 unmodified distal subdigital lamellae, 21 total subdigital lamellae; body tuberculation variable; body tubercles not extending beyond base of tail; enlarged femoral and precloacal scales continuous; 28–34 enlarged femoral scales; enlarged femoral scales generally equal in size; 14–20 femoral pores in males; 9–11 enlarged precloacal scales; 5–8 precloacal pores in males; two rows of enlarged post-precloacal scales; subcaudal scales three times as wide as long, extending onto lateral surface of tail; top of head bearing a dark mottled pattern, no yellow reticulum; nuchal loop divided medially, lacking an anterior, azygous notch, posterior border straight; five or six dark, regularly shaped, dorsal bands narrower than interspaces with lightened centres, not edged with white tubercles; first dorsal band lacking azygous notch; dark markings in dorsal interspaces; ventrolateral folds whitish; anterodorsal margin of thighs and brachia lacking pigment; 6–8 light caudal bands bearing dark markings and not encircling tail; and 7–9 dark caudal bands of varying width relative to light caudal bands. Additional details (1646 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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| Etymology | The specific epithet, pharbaungensis (pronounced far-bong-ensis), is a noun in apposition in reference to the type locality of Pharbaung Cave. |
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