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Cyrtodactylus jeyporensis, also known as the Jeypore Indian gecko, the Jeypore ground gecko, or the Patinghe Indian gecko, [1] is an endangered species of gecko found in India, which was until recently considered extinct. Described from a single specimen in 1877, it was rediscovered in 2010 in the Eastern Ghats of Odisha state, India. [4]
Members species are known by various common names including cave geckos, ground geckos, leopard geckos, and tiger geckos. Members of this genus are found in China , Japan , and Vietnam . For this reason they are also known commonly as Asian geckos.
Cyrtodactylus (Greek κυρτος kurtos "curved", from κυπτω kuptÅ "to stoop"; δακτυλος daktulos "finger, toe") [citation needed] is a diverse genus of Asian geckos, commonly known as bent-toed geckos, bow-fingered geckos, and forest geckos.
The forest spotted gecko or Erode ground gecko (Cyrtodactylus speciosus) is a species of gecko that is endemic to hills of South India, in parts of Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats. [1] It was first described from hills near Erode in Tamil Nadu in 1870.
The gecko was described in 1870 from BR Hills in Southern Karnataka. [2] It was treated as synonymous with Cyrtodactylus nebulosus by Boulenger. [3] It has later been reported from found in adjacent hill ranges of Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats, at the junction of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu states, in South India.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... The banded ground gecko (Goniurosaurus splendens) is a gecko.
Mocquard's Madagascar ground gecko, a closely related species which the Ibity ground gecko was formerly thought to be conspecific with. The Ibity ground gecko was first described in 1998 by Rösler & Krüger under the scientific name Paroedura bastardi ibityensis, with the authors believing it to be a subspecies of the Mocquard's Madagascar ground gecko (Paroedura bastardi). [2]
Cyrtopodion kachhense, also known commonly as the Kachh gecko, the warty rock gecko, the ingoldbyi western ground gecko, and Ingoldby's stone gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Asia.