Cnemaspis yercaudensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Cnemaspis yercaudensis Das & Bauer, 2000: 22

Holotype: ZRC 2.4709 (formerly AMB 5748), sub-adult ♂, collected by Aaron M. Bauer and Indraneil Das on 13 January 1998.
Type locality: “Yercaud Town (11°48’N; 78°14’E), in the Shevaroyan (Shevroy) Range, Salem District, Tamil Nadu, south-western India, altitude 1515 m above sea level (a.s.l.)”.

Das, I. & Bauer, A.M. Two new species of Cnemaspis (Sauria: Gekonidae) from Tamil Nadu, southern India. Russian Journal of Herpetology 7(1): 17–28. DOI: 10.30906/1026-2296-2000-7-1-17-28 [nonfunctional] ; Abstract Reference page.

Khandekar, A., Gaitonde, N. & Agarwal, I. 2019. Two new Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Shevaroy massif, Tamil Nadu, India, with a preliminary ND2 phylogeny of Indian Cnemaspis. Zootaxa 4609(1): 68–100. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4609.1.3 Reference page.

Ganesh, S.R. & Giri, V. 2021. IUCN: Cnemaspis yercaudensis (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T172679A158410007. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T172679A158410007.en. Accessed on 09 February 2026.