Cnemaspis koynaensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cnemaspis
Species: Cnemaspis koynaensis

Name

Cnemaspis koynaensis Khandekar, Thackeray & Agarwal 2019: 47

• Holotype: NCBS-BH685 (field number AK 470), adult ♂, collected by Akshay Khandekar, Swapnil Pawar and Tejas Thackeray on 12 September 2018.
• Type locality: “near Dhanagarwada, Humbarli village, near Koyna (17.413° N 73.731° E; ca. 970 m asl.), Satara District, Maharashtra, India”.

References

Primary references

• Khandekar, A., Thackeray, T. & Agarwal, I. 2019. Two more new species of Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the northern Western Ghats, Maharashtra, India. Zootaxa 4656(1): 43–70. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4656.1.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cnemaspis koynaensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 4 April 2022.
• Thakur, S., Mohapatra, P. & Srinivasulu, C. 2021. IUCN: Cnemaspis koynaensis  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T156724186A156724202. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T156724186A156724202.en. Accessed on 22 February 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Koyna Dwarf Gecko