Nactus aktites ZUG, 2020
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | E: Madang Coastal Slender-toed Gecko |
Synonym | Nactus aktites ZUG 2020: 45 |
Distribution | N Papua New Guinea (from Wewak, East Sepik Province, to Alexishafen, Madang Province) Type locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Awar [14.1362° 144.8664°] |
Reproduction | |
Types | Holotype. IRSNB 15875.1516, adult male, collected by Benoit Mys in early 1980s. Paratypes. IRSNB 15875.1500, 15875.1570, 15875.1618, 15875.1649, adult males, and IRSNB 15875.1526, 15875.1547, 15875.1569, 15875.1621, adult females with the same collection data as the holotype. |
Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (2390 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | Distribution: see map in Zug 2020: 47 (Fig. 18). |
Etymology | The Greek aktites is a masculine noun for a shore or coast dweller. The name reflects this species’ presence on coastal islands and coastal lowlands of Madang and East Sepik Provinces. The specific name is a noun in apposition. |
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