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Cyrtodactylus dattanensis (KHAN, 1980)

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Plump Banded gecko 
SynonymGymnodactylus dattanensis KHAN 1980
Tenuidactylus dattensis — SCZCERBAK & GOLUBEV 1986: 198 (in error)
Tenuidactylus dattanensis — KHAN & TASNIM 1990
Gonydactylus dattanensis — KLUGE 1991: 12
Cyrtodactylus dattanensis — KLUGE 1993: 8
Cyrtopodion dattanensis — RÖSLER 2000: 68
Cyrtodactylus dattanensis — KHAN 2003
Siwaligekko dattanensis — KHAN 2003
Cyrtopodion dattanense — FROST 2007 (pers. comm.)
Cyrtodactylus dattanensis — BAUER et al. 2013
Siwaligekko dattanensis — HAIDER et al. 2019
Siwaligekko dattanensis — KHAN 2017 
DistributionNW Pakistan (NE Hazara District Datta)

Type locality: Datta, District Mansehra, Hazara Division, NW Frontier Province, Pakistan (34° 15’ N, 73° 15’ E), elevation ~1200 m).  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: SMF 69580 
DiagnosisDiagnosis: A gymnodactyle with one pair of post-mentals; ear opening less than half the diameter of the orbit; nasal opening bordered by rostral; 1st labial and two small post-nasals; body dorsum with rounded, keel-less tubercles arranged in longitudinal rows; male with 8-9 preanal pores; tail round, not segmented, longer
than body, subcaudals not enlarged [from KHAN 1980]. 
Comment 
EtymologyNamed after the type locality. 
References
  • BAUER, AARON M.; RAFAQAT MASROOR, JAMES TITUS-MCQUILLAN, MATTHEW P. HEINICKE,, JUAN D. DAZA & TODD R. JACKMAN 2013. A preliminary phylogeny of the Palearctic naked-toed geckos (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) with taxonomic implications. Zootaxa 3599 (4): 301–324 - get paper here
  • HAIDER, JIBRAN; INAYATULLAH MALIK AND SABIHA SHAMIM 2019. WILDLIFE SURVEY OF NATIONAL PARKS TO ASSESS REPTILIAN BIODIVERSITY, AJK. J Biores Manag. 6 (4): 8-18 - get paper here
  • Khan M S 1980. A new species of gecko from northern Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology 12(1) 1980: 11-16 - get paper here
  • Khan M S. 1993. A new angular-toed gecko from Pakistan, with remarks on the taxonomy and a key to the species belonging to genus Cyrtodactylus (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Pakistan Journal of Zoology 25 (1): 67-73. - get paper here
  • Khan M S; Tasnim R 1990. A new gecko of the genus Tenuidactylus from northeastern Punjab, Pakistan, and southwestern Azad Kashmir. Herpetologica 46 (2) 1990: 142-148 - get paper here
  • Khan, M.S. 2003. Questions of generic designation of angular-toed geckos of Pakistan with descriptions of three new genera (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). J. nat. hist. Wildl. 2 (2): 1-9
  • Khan, M.S. 2003. Anmerkungen zur Morphologie, Verbreitung und den Habitatpräferenzen einiger pakistanischer Geckos. Sauria 25 (3): 35-47 [erratum in 25 (4): 27] - get paper here
  • Khan, M.S. 2003. CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE LIZARDS OF PAKISTAN. Pakistan J. Zool. Suppl. Ser. (1): 1-25 - get paper here
  • Khan, Muhammad Sharif 2005. An Overview of the Angular-toed Geckos of Pakistan (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Gekko 4 (2): 20-30
  • Krysko, K. L.; Rehman, H. & Auffenberg, K. 2007. A new species of Cyrtopodion (Gekkonidae: Gekkoninae) from Pakistan. Herpetologica 63 (1): 100-113 - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
 
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