Pachydactylus scutatus Hewitt, 1927

Ceríaco, L. M. P., De Sá, S., Bandeira, S., Valério, H., Stanley, E. L., Kuhn, A. L., Marques, M. P., Vindum, J. V., Blackburn, D. C. & Bauer, A. M., 2016, Herpetological Survey of Iona National Park and Namibe Regional Natural Park, with a Synoptic List of the Amphibians and Reptiles of Namibe Province, Southwestern Angola, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 63 (2), pp. 15-61 : 25

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.11066801

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11104559

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F67087FF-5347-6D29-FF97-54B8A8B7B195

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scientific name

Pachydactylus scutatus Hewitt, 1927
status

 

LARGE-SCALED THICK-TOED GECKO

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MATERIAL.— Espinheira, 30 November 2013, 16º47ʹ51.8ʺS, 12º21ʹ15.2ʺE, 457 m ( CAS 254826 View Materials ) GoogleMaps .

COMMENTS.— This specimen is the first published record of Pachydactylus scutatus for Angola. Pachydatylus scutatus angolensis is now recognized as a distinct species (see below; Bauer et al. 2002). Five additional specimens, all from Iona, are present in the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History (TM 40615–18 from Espinheira, TM 40751 from 16°54ʹS, 12°35ʹE).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Gekkonidae

Genus

Pachydactylus

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