Phyllodactylus porphyreus cronwrighti Hewitt, 1937a

Conradie, Werner, Branch, William R. & Watson, Gillian, 2019, Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 2: Reptiles (Squamata), Zootaxa 4576 (1), pp. 1-45 : 21

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5932171

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Phyllodactylus porphyreus cronwrighti Hewitt, 1937a
status

 

Phyllodactylus porphyreus cronwrighti Hewitt, 1937a

Annals of the Natal Museum, 8:205.

Current name: Afrogecko porphyreus (Hewitt, 1937)

Syntypes (4): PEM R16085– 6,16088 View Materials (formerly AMG 7791 View Materials ) and PEM R16087 (formerly AMG 7649 View Materials ); Cape St Francis, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa; Mr. Fred Cronwright, date unknown .

Remarks: Type description refers to three adults and one juvenile, but neither provides specimen data nor illustrates any of the specimens. PEM R16085 has a damaged head, and in PEM R16086 the tail is missing. One additional specimen from Karatara, Knysna (PEM R16089, formerly AM 5922) was referred to this species in the original description.

PEM

Port Elizabeth Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Gekkonidae

Genus

Phyllodactylus

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