''Cyrtopodion'' is a
genus
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of
lizard
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s in the
family
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Gekkonidae (geckos). The genus has 24 described species.
Species
Species in the genus ''Cyrtopodion'' are:
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Cyrtopodion agamuroides''
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Cyrtopodion aravallensis'' – Delhi rock gecko
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Cyrtopodion baigii''
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Cyrtopodion belaense''
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Cyrtopodion brevipes''
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Cyrtopodion fortmunroi''
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Cyrtopodion gastrophole'' –
Werner's bent-toed gecko
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Cyrtopodion golubevi''
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Cyrtopodion hormozganum''
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Cyrtopodion indusoani''
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Cyrtopodion kachhense''
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Cyrtopodion kiabii''
[ Ahmadzadeh F, Flecks M, Torki F, Bohme W (2011). "A new species of angular-toed gecko, genus ''Cyrtopodion'' (Squamata: Gekkonidae), from southern Iran". ''Zootaxa'' 2924: 22-32. (''Cyrtopodion kiabii'', new species).]
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Cyrtopodion kirmanense''
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Cyrtopodion kohsulaimanai''
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Cyrtopodion mansarulum'' –
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bent-toed gecko
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Cyrtopodion medogense
''Cyrtopodion medogense'' is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to western China.
Geographic range
''C. medogense'' is found in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Reproduction
''C. medogense'' is ov ...
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Cyrtopodion montiumsalsorum''
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Cyrtopodion persepolense''
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Cyrtopodion potoharense''
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Cyrtopodion rhodocaudum''
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Cyrtopodion rohtasfortai''
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Cyrtopodion scabrum''
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Cyrtopodion sistanense''
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Cyrtopodion watsoni''
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Nota bene
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binomial authority
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in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a different genus.
References
Further reading
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Fitzinger L (1843). ''Systema Reptilium, Fasciculus Primus, Amblyglossae''. Vienna: Braumüller & Seidel. 106 pp. + indices. (''Cyrtopodion'', new genus, p. 93). (in Latin).
External links
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{{Taxonbar, from=Q2329016
Lizard genera
Taxa named by Leopold Fitzinger