Cyrtopodion rohtasfortai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota 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 Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtopodion
Species: Cyrtopodion rohtasfortai

Name

Cyrtopodion rohtasfortai (Khan & Tasnim, 1990)

• Holotype: USNM 284132, adult ♂, collected by M.S. Khan on 13 August 1987.
• Type locality: “under floor mats of the Ah- madyyah Mosque, Goi-Madan, District Kotli, Azad Kashmir, 33°30' N and 74°00' E, elevation 1315 m”.

Combinations

• Tenuidactylus rohtasfortai Khan & Tasnim, 1990: 143 [original combination]
• Gonydactylus rohtasfortai — Kluge, 1991: 12 [subsequent combination]
• Indogekko rohtasfortai — Khan, 2003 [subsequent combination]
• Cyrtopodion rohtasfortai — Krysko, Rehman & Auffenberg, 2007 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Khan M.S. & Tasnim R. 1990. A new gecko of the genus Tenuidactylus from northeastern Punjab, Pakistan, and southwestern Azad Kashmir. Herpetologica 46(2) 1990: 142–148.
• Khan, M.S. 2003. Questions of generic designation of angular-toed geckos of Pakistan with descriptions of three new genera (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). J. nat. hist. Wildl. 2(2): 1–9.

Links

• Bowles, P. 2021. IUCN: Cyrtopodion rohtasfortai  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T47755290A47755297. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T47755290A47755297.en. Accessed on 09 March 2026.