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Mediodactylus orientalis (STEPÁNEK, 1937)

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Higher TaxaGekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Mediterranean Thin-toed gecko
G: Europäischer Nacktfinger, Ägäischer Bogenfinger 
SynonymGymnodactylus kotschyi orientalis STEPÁNEK 1937: 270
Cyrtodactylus kotschyi orientalis — BEUTLER & GRUBER 1977: 186
Cyrtodactylus kotschyi orientalis — ESTERBAUER 1985
Tenuidactylys kotschyi orientalis — SZCZERBAK & GOLUBEV 1986: 162
Mediodactylus kotschyi orientalis — KLUGE 1991: 20
Cyrtopodion (Mediodactylus) kotschyi orientalis — RÖSLER 2000: 72
Cyrtopodion kotschyi orientalis — HRAOUI-BLOQUET et al. 2002
Tenuidactylys kotschyi stepaneki — SZCZERBAK & GOLUBEV 1986: 163
Mediodactylus kotschyi stepaneki — KLUGE 1991: 20
Cyrtopodion (Mediodactylus) kotschyi stepaneki — RÖSLER 2000: 73
Mediodactylus orientalis — KOTSAKIOZI et al. 2018
Mediodactylus orientalis — SPEYBROECK et al. 2020 
DistributionN Israel, Lebanon, NW Jordan, W Syria, SW Turkey  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesLectotype: NMW = NHMW 17339, 3 paralectotypes in NHMW (Tiedemann et al. 1994: 30); paralectotype: NMP P6V-005298, unsexed specimen, collected by Georg Haas on an unknown date at Jerusalem, Israel, ca. 31.77°N, 35.20°E 
Diagnosis 
CommentSee also M. kotschyi.

Distribution: see map in KOTSAKIOZI et al. 2018: Fig. 4 and Bar et al. 2021. 
References
  • Bar, A., Haimovitch, G. and Meiri, S. 2021. Field guide to the amphibians and reptiles of Israel. Edition Chimaira, Frankfurt Am Main. ISBN 9783-89973-120-0 - get paper here
  • Beutler, A., and U. Gruber. 1977. Intraspezifische Untersuchungen an Cyrtodactylus kotschyi (Steindacher, 1870); Reptilia: Gekkonidae. Beitrag zu einer mathematischen Definition des Begriffs Unterart. Spixiana 1:165—202. - get paper here
  • Esterbauer, H. 1985. Zur Herpetofauna Südwestsyriens. Herpetofauna 7 (38): 23-34 - get paper here
  • Gemel, R.; G. Gassner & S. Schweiger 2019. Katalog der Typen der Herpetologischen Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien – 2018. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, B 121: 33–248
  • Hraoui-Bloquet, S.; Sadek, R.A.; Sindaco, R. & Venchi, A. 2002. The herpetofauna of Lebanon: new data on distribution. Zoology in the Middle East 27: 35-46 - get paper here
  • Kluge, A.G. 1991. Checklist of gekkonoid lizards. Smithsonian Herp. Inf. Serv. (85): 35 pp. - get paper here
  • Kotsakiozi, P., Jablonski, D., Ilgaz, Ç., Kumlutaş, Y., Avcı, A., Meiri, S., Poulakakis, N. 2018. Multilocus phylogeny and coalescent species delimitation in Kotschy’s gecko, Mediodactylus kotschyi: hidden diversity and cryptic species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 125: 177-187 - get paper here
  • Meiri, Shai; Amos Belmaker, Daniel Berkowic, Kesem Kazes, Erez Maza, Guy Bar-Oz and Roi Dor 2019. A checklist of Israeli land vertebrates. Israel Journal of Ecology and Evolution - get paper here
  • Mlíkovský, Jiří; Petr Benda, Jiří Moravec & Radek Šanda 2011. Type specimens of recent vertebrates in the collections of the National Museum, Prague, Czech Republic. Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series 180 (10): 133-164
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
  • Shcherbak [=Scerbak/Szczerbak], M.M., Khomustenko, IU.D., & Golubev, M.L. 1986. [Amphibians & reptiles of the Kopetdag Reserve & adjacent territories]. in: Shcherbak, M.M., ed., Priroda tsentral'nogo Kopetdaga [The nature of central Kopetdag] (ANTur SSR, Ashkhabad): 76-110.
  • Speybroeck, Jeroen; Wouter Beukema, Christophe Dufresnes, Uwe Fritz, Daniel Jablonski, Petros Lymberakis, Iñigo Martínez-Solano, Edoardo Razzetti, Melita Vamberger, Miguel Vences, Judit Vörös0, Pierre-André Crochet 2020. Species list of the European herpetofauna – 2020 update by the Taxonomic Committee of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica.. Amphibia-Reptilia 41: 139-189 - get paper here
  • Stèpànek, O. 1937. Gymnodactylus kotschyi Steindachner und sein Rassenkreis. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, Zeitschrift für Systematische Zoologie, Leipzig, 6:258—280.
 
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