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Sphaerodactylus celicara GARRIDO & SCHWARTZ, 1982

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Higher TaxaSphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Baracoan Eyespot Geckolet, Baracoan eyespot Sphaero 
SynonymSphaerodactylus celicara GARRIDO & SCHWARTZ 1982: 392
Sphaerodactylus celicara — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 476
Sphaerodactylus celicara — KLUGE 1993
Sphaerodactylus celicara — RÖSLER 2000: 111 
DistributionCaribbean: Cuba

Type locality: Asunción, Maisí, Baracoa, Guantánamo Province, Cuba.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: CZACC (= IZAC = IZ) 5613. 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1621 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentFor illustrations see Garrido and Schwartz, 1982. 
EtymologyNamed after the Greek kêlis, meaning spot or stain, and Greek kara (an indeclinable neuter noun) meaning head, in allusion to the spotted heads in both sexes. 
References
  • Garrido, O. H. and A. Schwartz. 1982. A new species of Sphaerodactylus (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from eastern Cuba. Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 95: 392-397. - get paper here
  • Rodríguez Schettino, Lourdes, Carlos A. Mancina & Vilma Rivalta González 2013. REPTILES OF CUBA: CHECKLIST AND GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTIONS. Smithsonian Herp. Inf. Serv. (144): 1-96 - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
  • Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
 
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