Gekko
publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.3.2 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:B07485D0-EE3A-4FE7-92E5-B6122240597B |
DOI |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5620327 |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7D3F87C4-6718-FFE7-FF6A-FEEC0EEA8549 |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Gekko |
status |
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Key to members of the genus Gekko reported from Laos
1 SVL> 160 mm; nares in contact with rostral only; iris yellow....................................... G. gecko gecko
1’ SVL <160 mm; nares in contact with rostral and first supralabial; iris not yellow................................. 2
2 SVL <80 mm, dorsal tubercles absent.................................................................... 3
2’ SVL> 80 mm, dorsal tubercles present.................................................................... 7
3 Interorbitals 41–51; scale rows around midbody 139–143....................................... G. scientiadventura
3’ Less than 41 interorbitals; less than 139 scale rows around midbody............................................ 4
4 Scale rows around midbody 120–135............................................... G. sengchanthavongi sp. nov.
4’ Less than 120 scale rows around midbody................................................................. 5
5 Interorbitals 34–37; scale rows around midbody 98–104............................................ G. aaronbaueri
5’ Less than 34 interorbitals; more than 104 scale rows around midbody........................................... 6
6 SVL 79 mm; interorbitals 26–27; scale rows around midbody 110–116, praecloacal pores 1–5; irregular blotches.................................................................................................. G. thakhekensis
6’ SVL 69 mm; interorbitals 22–26; scale rows around midbody 117; praecloacal pores 6, regular blotches.................................................................................................... G. bonkowskii sp. nov.
7 SVL 101 mm; interorbitals 36–38; scale rows around midbody 152–156................................ G. petricolus
7’ SVL 95 mm; interorbitals 27–32; scale rows around midbody 104–114............................ G. boehmei sp. nov.
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