A new species of Thecadactylus from Sint Maarten, Lesser Antilles (Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae)

A new species of Thecadactylus from Sint Maarten, Lesser Antilles (Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae)

We describe a new species of Thecadactylusfrom the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten. The new species differs from all other species in the genus by having a distinct dorsal pattern of numerous irregular but sharply deliminated black spots and blotches on an otherwise almost patternless background.

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Veröffentlicht in:ZooKeys 2011-07, Vol.118 (118), p.97-107
Hauptverfasser: Köhler, Gunther, Vesely, Milan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Discovery and exploration
Geckos
Gekkonidae
Lesser Antilles
New species
Reptiles
Reptilia
Saint Maarten
Sint Maarten
Squamata
Thecadactylus
Zoology
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a new species of Thecadactylusfrom the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten. The new species differs from all other species in the genus by having a distinct dorsal pattern of numerous irregular but sharply deliminated black spots and blotches on an otherwise almost patternless background.
ISSN:1313-2989
1313-2970
1313-2970
DOI:10.3897/zookeys.118.1476