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cyrtodactylus serpensinsula
12-22-2016

Cyrtodactylus serpensinsula

Cyrtodactylus serpensinsula NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

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FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video. Cyrtodactylus (Greek κυρτος kurtos “curved”, from κυπτω kuptō “to stoop”; δακτυλος daktulos “finger, toe”) [citation needed] is a diverse genus of Asian geckos, commonly known as bent-toed geckos, bow-fingered geckos, and forest geckos.The genus has at least 300 described species as of 2020, which makes it the largest of all gecko general. Cyrtodactylus is a sister group of Hemidactylus. The genus Cyrtodactylus contains more than 300 described species. In 2019, six new species of the Cyrtodactylus intermedius complex were identified in the Cardamom Mountains and Associated Highlands region of Southeast Asia.

Detailed information
Full Name: Serpent Island gecko (Cyrtodactylus serpensinsula)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Reptiles
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Threatened 06/22/1983 Foreign (Headquarters) Wherever found
  • Countries in which the the Serpent Island gecko, Wherever found is known to occur: Mauritius
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
06/22/1983 48 FR 28460 28464 Listing of 17 Species of Foreign Reptiles as End. or Thr. Species; 48 FR 28460-28464
01/20/1983 48 FR 2562 2566 Proposed Listing of 17 Species of Foreign Reptiles as Endangered and Threatened Species;
Recovery
No recovery information is available for the Serpent Island gecko.
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