Cyrtodactylus bidoupimontis
Cyrtodactylus bidoupimontis is a gecko from Binh Phuoc and Lam Dong provinces, southern Vietnam.[1][2]
| Cyrtodactylus bidoupimontis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. bidoupimontis |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtodactylus bidoupimontis Nazarov et al., 2012[1] | |
Description
This species is distinguished from other species of the C. irregularis complex by its absence of enlarged, conical tubercles on its dorsal tail-base; the presence of flat and rounded dorsal tubercles; the pale dorsal head surface pattern lacks dark brown irregular spots with light edges; and it possesses elongated limbs.[1]
References
- Nazarov, Roman, et al. "Two new cryptic species of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam." Zootaxa 3302 (2012): 1-24.
- Cyrtodactylus bidoupimontis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 May 2015.
Further reading
- Nguyen, Sang Ngoc, et al. "Phylogeny of the Cyrtodactylus irregularis species complex (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Vietnam with the description of two new species." Zootaxa 3737.4 (2013): 399–414.
- Nguyen, Sang Ngoc, et al. "DNA barcoding of Vietnamese bent-toed geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae: Cyrtodactylus) and the description of a new species."Zootaxa 3784.1 (2014): 48–66.
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