Cnemaspis wynadensis

Cnemaspis wynadensis

Taxonavigation

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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 wynadensis

Name

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Cnemaspis wynadensis (Beddome, 1870)

  • Lectotype: BMNH 74.4.29.355, ♂, collected by R.H. Beddome. [designated by Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita & Pethiyagoda (2007: 25)]
  • Type locality: “Wynaad”, Kerala, India.
  • Paralectotypes (n=16): BMNH 74.4.29.356, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.357, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.358, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.359, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.360, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.361, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.362, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.363, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.364, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.365, ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.366, ♀, BMNH 74.4.29.367, ♀, BMNH 74.4.29.368, ♀, BMNH 74.4.29.369, subadult ♂, BMNH 74.4.29.370, subadult ♀, BMNH 74.4.29.371, juvenile, same data as for the lectotype.

Combinations

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  • Gymnodactylus wynadensis Beddome, 1870: 32 [original combination]
  • Gonatodes wynadensisBoulenger, 1885: 65 [subsequent combination]
  • Cnemaspis wynadensisSmith, 1935: 69 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

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  • India: Kerala.

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Wynad Day Gecko