Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus

Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus, also known commonly as the Kampuchea bow-fingered gecko or the short-hand forest gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.

Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species:
C. brevipalmatus
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus
(M.A. Smith, 1923)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gymnodactylus brevipalmatus
    M.A. Smith, 1923
  • Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus
    Taylor, 1963

Geographic range edit

C. brevipalmatus is known from Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Phetchaburi Province, and Phuket Province, Thailand.[1]

Reproduction edit

C. brevipalmatus is oviparous.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.

Further reading edit

  • Smith MA (1923). "Notes on Reptiles and Batrachians from Siam and Indo-China (No. 2)". Journal of the Natural History Society of Siam, London 6 (1): 47–53. (Gymnodactylus brevipalmatus, new species, p. 48).
  • Taylor EH (1963). "The Lizards of Thailand". University of Kansas Science Bulletin 44: 687–1077. (Cyrtodactylus brevipalmatus, new combination, p. 709).