Sphaerodactylus omoglaux THOMAS, 1982
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Higher Taxa | Sphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Haitian Border Geckolet, Fond Parisien Least Gecko |
Synonym | Sphaerodactylus omoglaux THOMAS 1982:81 Sphaerodactylus omoglaux — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 519 Sphaerodactylus omoglaux — KLUGE 1993 Sphaerodactylus omoglaux — RÖSLER 2000: 113 |
Distribution | Haiti Type locality: On the eastern edge of the town of Fond Parisien near the shore of Etang Saumâtre, Département de l'Ouest, Haiti. |
Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: USNM 221840, adult female Paratypes. ASFS V50461-62, 0.7 km E Fond Parisien, 16 July 1978, R. Thomas; ASFS V50463, RT 5681, same locality as preceding, 23 July 1978, R. Thomas; RT 7173, ca. 1 km E Fond Parisien, 2 July 1979, R. Thomas; RT 7682, UMMZ 172100-01, CM 83302, USNM 221841, same data as holotype; RT 5591, 8 km airline NW Fond Verrettes, ca. 0.3 km by road west of the ford across the Rivière Soliette, 424 m, 19 July 1978, R. Thomas; all paratypes are from the Dépt. de l'Ouest, Haiti. |
Diagnosis | Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1597 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
Comment | For illustrations see Thomas, 1982. |
Etymology | Named after Greek, omos, shoulder, and glaux, owl, which is derived from glaukos, gleaming, in reference to the eyes. The allusion is to the prominent, separate scapular ocelli. |
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