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Cnemaspis
''Cnemaspis'' is a genus of diurnal (day) geckos found in Asia. With over 100 species, it is one of the most diverse genera of geckos. Molecular phylogenies suggest that the two regional groupings may form distinct clades which are not each other's closest relatives. Description Species in this genus have slender, clawed digits which are cylindrical or depressed at the base (rarely dilated); the distal phalanges are compressed, forming an angle with the basal portion of the digits, the lower surface of which has a row of plates. Their bodies are more or less depressed, granular or tubercular above. Tail not compressed. Pupil circular; eyelid distinct all round the eye. Males with or without pre-anal or femoral pores. Species The Indian Subcontinent and Sri Lanka group *'' C. aaronbaueri'' Sayyed, Grismer, Campbell & Dileepkumar, 2019 *'' C. adii'' C. Srinivasulu, Kumar & B. Srinivasulu, 2015 – Adi's day gecko *'' C. agarwali'' Khandekar, 2019 – Agarwal's dwarf gec ...
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Cnemaspis Wynaad
''Cnemaspis'' is a genus of diurnal (day) geckos found in Asia. With over 100 species, it is one of the most diverse genera of geckos. Molecular phylogenies suggest that the two regional groupings may form distinct clades which are not each other's closest relatives. Description Species in this genus have slender, clawed digits which are cylindrical or depressed at the base (rarely dilated); the distal phalanges are compressed, forming an angle with the basal portion of the digits, the lower surface of which has a row of plates. Their bodies are more or less depressed, granular or tubercular above. Tail not compressed. Pupil circular; eyelid distinct all round the eye. Males with or without pre-anal or femoral pores. Species The Indian Subcontinent and Sri Lanka group *'' C. aaronbaueri'' Sayyed, Grismer, Campbell & Dileepkumar, 2019 *'' C. adii'' C. Srinivasulu, Kumar & B. Srinivasulu, 2015 – Adi's day gecko *'' C. agarwali'' Khandekar, 2019 – Agarwal's dwarf geck ...
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Cnemaspis Adii
''Cnemaspis adii'', also known as Adi's day gecko, is a species of day gecko endemic to Hampi, India. The species was discovered in 2015 by Aditya Srinivasulu and his colleagues in the temple complex. Description ''Cnemaspis adii'' is a medium-sized ''Cnemaspis'' species with a snout to vent length of . It has a long, rigid tail. The gecko has small, granular scales on its dorsal side and smooth, overlapping scales on the ventral side. It has approximately 22 to 26 ventral scales. ''C. adii'' has a slightly triangular mental scale and two pairs of postmental scales. Unlike most day gecko species, it does not have any spine-like protrusions from its sides. ''C. adii'' has round eyes and is brown to reddish-brown in colour. ''C. adii'' lives between Eastern and Western Ghats in the Indian peninsular region. It is the only known species of day gecko to inhabit this area. It is active during the day. Discovery ''Cnemaspis adii'' was first discovered among the ruins of the ...
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Cnemaspis Alwisi
''Cnemaspis alwisi'', also known commonly as Alwis' day gecko or Alwis's day gecko, is a species of diurnal lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka. Etymology The specific name, ''alwisi'', is in honor of Sri Lankan zoologist Lyn de Alwis (1930–2006) for his work in wildlife conservation. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ''Cnemaspis alwisi'', p. 7). Description Adults of ''C. alwisi'' have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of . Reproduction ''C. alwisi'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosaurs (including birds), and .... References Further reading * Somaweera R, Somaweera N (2009). ''Lizards of Sri Lanka, A Colo ...
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Cnemaspis Amboliensis
The Amboli day gecko (''Cnemaspis amboliensis'') is a species of gecko found in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... References *Sayyed, A., Pyron, R.A. & Dileepkumar, R. (2018) Four new species of the genus Cnemaspis Strauch, (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the northern Western Ghats, India. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, 12 (e157), 1–29. Reptiles of India Endemic fauna of India Reptiles described in 2018 {{gecko-stub ...
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Cnemaspis Ajijae
Ajija's day gecko (''Cnemaspis ajijae'') is a species of gecko found in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... References *Sayyed, A., Pyron, R.A. & Dileepkumar, R. (2018) Four new species of the genus Cnemaspis Strauch, (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the northern Western Ghats, India. Amphibian & Reptile Conservation, 12 (e157), 1–29. Reptiles of India Endemic fauna of India Reptiles described in 2018 {{gecko-stub ...
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Cnemaspis Agayagangai
''Cnemaspis agayagangai'', the Agaya Gangai dwarf gecko, is a species of diurnal, rock-dwelling, insectivorous gecko endemic to India. The species name refers to the type locality, Agaya Gangai Agaya Gangai waterfalls are located in Kolli Hills of the Eastern Ghats, in India. Panchanathi, a jungle stream, cascades down as the Agaya Gangai (English: Ganges of Sky), near Arapaleeswarar temple atop the Kolli Hills in Namakkal district, Ta .... References Cnemaspis agayagangai agayagangai Reptiles of India Reptiles described in 2022 Taxa named by Ishan Agarwal Taxa named by Akshay Khandekar {{gekkonidae-stub ...
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Cnemaspis Anamudiensis
''Cnemaspis anamudiensis'' is a species of gecko found in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so .... References Reptiles of India Endemic fauna of India Reptiles described in 2018 {{gecko-stub ...
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Cnemaspis Agarwali
''Cnemaspis agarwali'' (Agarwal's day gecko) is a species of diurnal, rock-dwelling, insectivorous gecko endemic to the Eastern Ghats of India. It is distributed in Sankagiri near Salem District of Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu (; , TN) is a States and union territories of India, state in southern India. It is the List of states and union territories of India by area, tenth largest Indian state by area and the List of states and union territories of India .... References Cnemaspis agarwali {{Taxonbar, from=Q63951907 agarwali Reptiles of India Reptiles described in 2019 ...
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Cnemaspis Amba
''Cnemaspis amba'', the Amba dwarf gecko, is a species of diurnal, rock-dwelling, insectivorous gecko endemic to India. It is distributed in Maharashtra. References Cnemaspis amba {{Taxonbar, from=Q85753057 amba Amba or AMBA may refer to: Title * Amba Hor, alternative name for Abhor and Mehraela, Christian martyrs * Amba Sada, also known as Psote, Christian bishop and martyr in Upper Egypt Given name * Amba, the traditional first name given to the first ... Reptiles of India Reptiles described in 2019 ...
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Cnemaspis Aaronbaueri
''Cnemaspis aaronbaueri'' is a species of diurnal, non rock-dwelling, insectivorous gecko endemic to the Western Ghats of South India. It is distributed only in the Agasthyamalai hill range of Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South .... References Cnemaspis aaronbaueri {{Taxonbar, from=Q85753053 aaronbaueri Reptiles of India Reptiles described in 2019 ...
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Cnemaspis Amith
''Cnemaspis amith'', also known as the Amith's daygecko, is a species of diurnal gecko. It is endemic to island of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an .... References amith Reptiles of Sri Lanka Endemic fauna of Sri Lanka Reptiles described in 2007 Taxa named by Rohan Pethiyagoda {{gecko-stub ...
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Amith's Day Gecko
''Cnemaspis amith'', also known as the Amith's daygecko, is a species of diurnal gecko. It is endemic to island of Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an .... References amith Reptiles of Sri Lanka Endemic fauna of Sri Lanka Reptiles described in 2007 Taxa named by Rohan Pethiyagoda {{gecko-stub ...
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