Cyrtodactylus makwanpurgadhiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species: Cyrtodactylus makwanpurgadhiensis

Name

Cyrtodactylus makwanpurgadhiensis Bhattarai, Gautam, Neupane, Khandekar, Thackeray, Agarwal, Olson, Hogan & Wright, 2025: 136

• Holotype: NHM 2025/383 (SB078), adult ♂, collected by Santosh Bhattarai on 10 July 2024.
• Type locality: “on the walls of Makwanpurgadhi Fort (27°24.799'N, 85°8.690'E; ca 1050 m a.s.l.), Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province, Nepal”.

References

Primary references

• Bhattarai, S., Gautam, B., Neupane, B.P., Khandekar, A., Thackeray, T., Agarwal, I., Olson, A.R., Hogan, F. & Wright, W. 2025. Description of two new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Nepal. ZooKeys 1253: 131–160. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1253.161933 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Makwanpurgadhi Bent-toed Gecko