Cyrtodactylus agarwali

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: Cyrtodactylus
Species: Cyrtodactylus agarwali

Name

Cyrtodactylus agarwali Purkayastha, Lalremsanga, Bohra, Biakzuala, Decemson, Muansanga, Vabeiryureilai, Chauhan & Rathee, 2021: 462

• Holotype: MZMU 2160, adult ♂, collected by Yashpal Singh Rathee, Jayaditya Purkayastha, Sanath C. Bohra and Suraj Chauhan on 22 November 2020.
• Type locality: “nearby National Highway 217 (25.358962°N, 90.664637°E; elevation 270 m asl.), outskirts of Siju village, South Garo Hills District, Meghalaya state, northeast India”.

References

Primary references

• Purkayastha, J., Lalremsanga, H.T., Bohra, S.C., Biakzuala, L., Decemson, H.T., Muansanga, L., Vabeiryureilai, M., Chauhan, S. & Rathee, Y.S. 2021. Four new Bent-toed geckos (Cyrtodactylus Gray: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northeast India. Zootaxa 4980(3): 451–489. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4980.3.2 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Agarwal’s Bent-toed Gecko