Cyrtodactylus edwardtaylori
| Taylor's Bent-toed Gecko | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Sauropsida |
| Subclass: | Diapsida |
| Infraclass: | Lepidosauromorpha |
| Superorder: | Lepidosauria |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Scleroglossa |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. edwardtayori |
| Binomial name | |
| Calodactylus edwardtaylori Batuwita & Bahir, 2005 | |
Calodactylus edwardtaylori is a species of Asian bent-toed gecko that was described by Batuwia and Bahir in 2005.
Description
Scales under fourth toe rangesd from 7-8. Claws short. Mental subpentagonal. Midbody scale rows 29-30. Head is not depressed. Preanal groove absent. Dorsum gray-brown, with three dark brown bands. A dark canthal stripe that meets at nape. Lips yellow.
Distribution and habitat
A beant-toed gecko species, known only from Tonacombe Estate, Namunukula, and Badulla.
References
- http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Cyrtodactylus&species=edwardtaylori
- http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/Cyrtodactylus_edwardtaylori/classification/
- http://www.gbif.org/species/5960184
- http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=818324
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