Cyrtodactylus thochuensis

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 thochuensis Ngo & Grismer, 2012: 49

Holotype: ITBCZ 2300, adult ♂, collected by Ngo Van Tri on 15 August 2009.
Type locality: “Tho Chu Island, Phu Quoc district, Kien Giang Biosphere Reserve, Kien Giang Province, southwestern Vietnam; 9°18’56’’N 103°28’53’’E, at an elevation of approximately 80 m a.s.l.”
Paratypes (n=8): ITBCZ 2301–2306 collected by Ngo Van Tri, from the same locality and the same date as the holotype; ITBCZ 2205 and 2206 were collected by Ngo Van Tri on 20 July 2008 at the same locality as the holotype.
Synonymised with Cyrtodactylus leegrismeri Chan & Ahmad, 2010, by Grismer, Wood, Ngo & Murdoch (2015: 114).

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.