Cyrtodactylus oldhami
| Cyrtodactylus oldhami | |
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| Cyrtodactylus oldhami | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Lacertilia |
| Infraorder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Subfamily: | Gekkoninae |
| Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
| Species: | C. oldhami |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtodactylus oldhami (Theobald, 1876) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Cyrtodatylus oldhami, also known as Oldham's bow-fingered gecko,[2][3] is a species of gecko native to Myanmar and Thailand.[4][1]
Etymology
Both the specific name, oldhami, and the common name, Oldham's bow-fingered gecko, are in honor of English plant collector Richard Oldham (1837–1864).[5]
References
- 1 2 "Cyrtodactylus oldhami ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ "Cyrtodactylus oldhami ". uBIO. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ "Cyrtodactylus oldhami ". Animal Diversity. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ "Cyrtodactylus oldhami ". Thai National Parks. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cyrtodactylus oldhami, p. 194).
Further reading
- Rösler, Herbert; Glaw, Frank (2008). "A new species of Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Malaysia including a literature survey of mensural and meristic data in the genus". Zootaxa 1729: 8-22.
- Smith, Malcolm A. (1935). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps. (Gymnodactylus oldhami, p. 50 + Plate I, figure C).
- Taylor, Edward H. (1963). "The Lizards of Thailand". Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 44 (14): 687-1077. (Cyrtodactylus oldhami, new combination, pp. 725-728, Figure 6).
- Theobald, William (1876). Descriptive Catalogue of the Reptiles of British India. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co. x + 238 + xxxviii + xii + four unnumbered plates + Plates I-II. (Gymnodactylus oldhami, new species, pp. 81-82).
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