Cyrtodactylus leegrismeri

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

Cyrtodactylus leegrismeri Chan & Ahmad, 2010

Holotype: UKMHC 545, adult ♂, collected by Chan Kin Onn on 20 June 2009.
Type locality: “along the forest edge at Tenggol Island Resort (N 04°48′36.4″ E 103°40′48.3″, 9 m asl), Pulau Tenggol, Terengganu, Malaysia”.
Paratypes (n=5): UKMHC 515, 517, 526, 535 and 551, same data as for the holotype.

Cyrtodactylus thochuensis Ngo & Grismer, 2012: 49 [synonymised by Grismer, Wood, Ngo & Murdoch (2015: 114)]

Vietnam: Kien Giang Province: Tho Chu Island, Hon Khoai Island and Hon Chuoi Island, and Tho Chau Island.
Thailand: Nakhon Si Thammarat Province: Ko Kra Island.
Malaysia: Terengganu state: Tenggol Island.

Chan, K.O. & Ahmad, N. 2010. A new insular species of Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northeastern Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia. Zootaxa 2389(1): 47–56. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2389.1.2
Ngo, V.T. & Grismer, L.L. 2012. A new endemic species of Cyrtodactylus Gray (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Tho Chu Island, southwestern Vietnam. Zootaxa 3228(1): 48–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3228.1.2 Reference page.
Grismer, L.L., Wood, P.L. Jr., Ngo, V.T. & Murdoch, M. 2015. The systematics and independent evolution of cave ecomorphology in distantly related clades of Bent-toed Geckos (Genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827) from the Mekong Delta and islands in the Gulf of Thailand. Zootaxa 3980(1): 103–126. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3980.1.6 Reference page.

Grismer, L. & Quah, E. 2018. IUCN: Cyrtodactylus leegrismeri (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T101754194A101754259. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T101754194A101754259.en. Accessed on 11 August 2025.