Sistan angular-toed gecko

Sistan angular-toed gecko
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Cyrtopodion
Species: C. sistanense
Binomial name
Cyrtopodion sistanense
Nazarov & Rajabizadeh, 2007
Synonyms[2]
  • Cyrtopodion turcmenicum
    — S. Anderson, 1999
  • Cyrtopodion sistanensis
    Nazarov & Rajabizadeh, 2007
  • Cyrtopodion sistanense
    Bauer et al., 2013

The Sistan angular-toed gecko (Cyrtopodion sistanense) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Iran.

Geographic range

C. sistanense is found in Sistan and Baluchestan Province in southeastern Iran.[2]

Reproduction

C. sistanense is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. Anderson, Steven; Mozafar Sharifi; Theodore Papenfuss; Soheila Shafiei Bafti (2009). "Cyrtopodion sistanense ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009: e.T164586A5910385. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164586A5910385.en. Downloaded on 11 May 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Cyrtopodion sistanense at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 10 May 2018.

Further reading

  • Nazarov, Roman A.; Rajabizadeh, Mehdi (2007). "A New Species of Angular-Toed Gecko of the Genus Cyrtopodion (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from South-East Iran (Sistan-Baluchistan Province)". Russian Journal of Herpetology 14 (2): 137-144. (Cyrtopodion sistanensis, new species).
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