Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti

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
Subfamilia: Gekkoninae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species: Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti

Name

Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti Pauwels, Bauer, Sumontha & Chanhome, 2004

Type locality: Southern Thailand, Surat Thani Province, Thachana District, Tham Khao Sonk (= Cave of Sonk Mountain), 9°34’N 99°10’E, collected by Montri Sumontha, 27 June 2003.

Holotype: CUMZ R 2003.120.

References

• Pauwels, O.S.G.; Bauer, A.M.; Sumontha, M.; Chanhome, L. 2004: Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti (Squamata: Gekkonidae), a new cave-dwelling gecko from southern Thailand. Zootaxa, 772: 1–11. Abstract & excerpt
• Grismer L. Lee, 2005: New species of Bent-toed Gecko (Cyrtodactylus Gray 1827) from Pulau Aur, Johor, West Malaysia. Journal of Herpetology 39 (3):424-432.
• Cyrtodactylus thirakhupti at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 Mar 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Thirakhupt’s bent toed gecko