Cyrtodactylus angularis

Cyrtodactylus angularis, also known commonly as the angulated bow-fingered gecko or the angled forest gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.

Cyrtodactylus angularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species:
C. angularis
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus angularis
(M.A. Smith, 1921)
Synonyms[1]
  • Gymnodactylus peguensis var. angularis
    M.A. Smith, 1921
  • Gymnodactylus angularis
    — M.A. Smith, 1935
  • Cyrtodactylus angularis
    — Underwood, 1954

Geographic range

C. angularis is known from Saraburi Province, Thailand.[1]

Reproduction

C. angularis is oviparous.[1]

References
  1. Cyrtodactylus angularis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.

Further reading
  • Smith MA (1921). "New or Little-known Reptiles and Batrachians from Southern Annam (Indo-China)". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1921: 423–440. (Gymnodactylus peguensis Var. angularis, new variety, pp. 427–428, Text-figure 1C).
  • Smith MA (1935). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps. (Gymnodactylus angularis, p. 52).
  • Underwood G (1954). "On the classification and evolution of geckos". Proc. Zool. Soc. London 124 (3): 469–492. (Cyrtodactylus angularis, new combination, p. 475).


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