Dumnui's bent-toed gecko

Dumnui's bent-toed gecko
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Cyrtodactylus
Species: C. dumnuii
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus dumnuii
Bauer, Kunya, Sumontha, Niyomwan, Pauwels, Chanhome, & Kunya, 2010[1]

Dumnui's bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus dumnuii) is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Thailand and is only know from its type locality, Phabartmaejon Cave in Mae Na, the Chiang Mai Province.[1][2]

Adult males measure 81–84 mm (3.2–3.3 in) and adult females 76–84 mm (3.0–3.3 in) in snout–vent length. Specimens were collected inside the entrance and up to 30 m (98 ft) into a limestone cave.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bauer, Aaron M.; Kunya, Kirati; Sumontha, Montri; Niyomwan, Piyawan; Pauwels, Olivier S. G.; Chanhome, Lawan & Kunya, Tunyakorn (2010). "Cyrtodactylus dumnuii (Squamata: Gekkonidae), a new cave-dwelling gecko from Chiang Mai Province, Thailand". Zootaxa. 2570 (1): 41–50.
  2. Cyrtodactylus dumnuii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.


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