Hemiphyllodactylus flaviventris SUKPRASERT, SUTTHIWISES, LAUHACHINDA & TAKSINTUM, 2018
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Yellow-bellied Dwarf Gecko Thai Ching Chok Khao Sung Thong Lueang |
Synonym | Hemiphyllodactylus flaviventris SUKPRASERT, SUTTHIWISES, LAUHACHINDA & TAKSINTUM 2018 Hemiphyllodactylus aviventris — GRISMER et al. 2020: 172 (Fig. 1, in error) |
Distribution | E Thailand (Chanthaburi) Type locality: Makham District, Chanthaburi Province, eastern Thailand |
Reproduction | oviparous (not imputed, fide Zimin et al. 2022) |
Types | Holotype: ZMKU TM001209N (Kasetsart University, Thailand), adult male, collected by Apisak Sukprasert on November 12, 2016. Paratypes. Five adult female specimens (ZMKU TM001204N–ZMKU TM001208N) were collected on the same date and same location as the holotype. |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Hemiphyllodactylus flaviventris sp. nov. can be diagnosed by the following combination of characteristics: (1) a bisexual taxon; (2) a SVL of 38.72 mm in male and a maximum SVL of 39.24 mm in females; (3) 7–10 chin scales; (4) 5 circumnasal scales; (5) 1–5 scales between supranasals; (6) 9–12 supralabials; (7) 8–11 infralabials; (8) 16–18 dorsal scale rows; (9) 8–10 ventral scale rows; (10) lamellar formula on forefoot 4-4-4-4; (11) lamellar formula on hindfoot 4-5-5-5; (12) femoral pores absent in both sexes, 9 precloacal pores in male; (13) 1 or 2 cloacal spurs on each side present in both sexes; (14) dark postorbital stripe; and (15) no anteriorly projecting arms of postsacral mark. Additional details (1245 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Distribution: for a map see Grismer et al. 2020: 172 (Fig. 1, with the name erroneously given as “aviventris”). |
Etymology | The specific epithet flaviventris is a combination derived from the Latin words flavi meaning yellow, and ventris meaning belly, referring to the yellow or cream belly of this species. |
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