Cyrtodactylus teyniei

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Cyrtodactylus teyniei

Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species:
C. teyniei
Binomial name
Cyrtodactylus teyniei
, , & Ziegler, 2011

Cyrtodactylus teyniei is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Laos.

Etymology[]

The specific name, teyniei, is in honor of French herpetologist , who collected the holotype.[2]

Geographic range[]

C. teyniei is found in central Laos, in Borikhamxay Province.[2]

Habitat[]

The preferred natural habitats of C. teyniei are forest and dry caves.[1]

Description[]

C. teyniei may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 9 cm (3.5 in).[2]

Reproduction[]

The mode of reproduction of C. teyniei is unknown.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Stuart, B.L.; Nguyen, T.Q.; Phimmachak, S. (2018). "Cyrtodactylus teyniei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T104716721A104718821. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T104716721A104718821.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d Cyrtodactylus teyniei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.

Further reading[]

  • , , , Ziegler T (2011). "A new species of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 from central Laos (Squamata: Gekkonidae)". Zootaxa 2833: 29–40. (Cyrtodactylus teyniei, new species).



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