Pseudogekko atiorum DAVIS, WATTERS, KÖHLER, WHITSETT, HURON, BROWN, DIESMOS & SILER, 2015
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Higher Taxa | Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Central Visayan gecko |
Synonym | Pseudogekko atiorum DAVIS, WATTERS, KÖHLER, WHITSETT, HURON, BROWN, DIESMOS & SILER 2015 |
Distribution | Philippines (Negros, Cebu) Type locality: Mt. Talinis, Barangay Bongbong, Municipality of Valencia, Negros Oriental Province, Negros Island, Philippines (N: 9.26000°, E: 123.20327°; WGS 84; 1100 m elev.) |
Reproduction | oviparous (manual imputation, fide Zimin et al. 2022) |
Types | Holotype: PNM 9518 (CDS Field No. 954, formerly KU 302818), adult female, collected at 22:00 h on 21 February 2005, by CDS; paratypes: CAS, CAS-SUR, KU, TNHC, |
Diagnosis | Diagnosis: Pseudogekko atiorum can be distinguished from congeners by the following combination of characters: (1) body size moderate (SVL 41.1–52.5 mm); (2) axilla–groin distance moderate (19.4–28.4 mm); (3) head length moderate (7.4–9.4 mm); (4) snout length long (4.3–5.8 mm); (5) Toe-IV scansors 14–17; (6) paravertebral scales 226–240; (7) ventral scales 119–129; (8) supralabials 15–17; (9) infralabials 12–15; (10) circumorbitals 35–38; (11) precloacal pores 13–15; (12) femoral pores absent; (13) dominant body coloration dark brown; (14) conspicuous head spotting present, cream; (15) conspicuous dorsolateral spotting present, cream; (16) conspicuous limb spotting absent; (17) tail banding absent; (18) body striping absent; (19) interorbital banding present, light brown; (20) iris ring coloration absent (Tables 1, 2; Figs. 3–6). Additional details (3587 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
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