Cyrtodactylus pulchellus Gray 1827

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author Figueroa, Alex
Low, Martyn E. Y.
Lim, Kelvin K. P.
author_facet Figueroa, Alex
Low, Martyn E. Y.
Lim, Kelvin K. P.
contents <p><b><i>Cyrtodactylus pulchellus</i> Gray, 1827 — Erroneous.</b></p><p>Penang Island Bent-toed Gecko</p><p><b>Singapore records.</b></p><p><i>Gymnodactylus pulchellus</i> — Cantor, 1847a: 632.— Cantor, 1847c: 1068, 1074, 1075.— Ģnther, 1864: xiv, 113.—Theobald, 1868b: 31.—Theobald, 1876: 228.— Boulenger, 1885: 47.— Flower, 1896: 863.— Flower, 1899: 614, 626.— Boulenger, 1912: 37.—Sworder, 1925a: 63.</p><p><i>Cyrtodactylus pulchellus</i> — Gray, 1845: xi, 173.—Taylor, 1963: 714, 718.—K.K.P. Lim & L.M. Chou, 1990: 55.— Denzer & Manthey, 1991: 314.—K.K.P. Lim & F.L.K. Lim, 1992: 150.—L.M. Chou <i>et al.</i>, 1994: 105.— Manthey & Grossmann, 1997: 226.— Cox <i>et al.</i>, 1998: 86.—Chan-ard <i>et al.</i>, 1999: 24.—K.P. Lim & F.L.K. Lim, 2002: 150.—N. Baker & K.P. Lim, 2008: 168.— Das, 2010: 213.—N. Baker & K.P. Lim, 2012: 168.—N. Baker, 2014f: 332.—Chan-ard <i>et al.</i>, 2015: 54.</p><p><b>Remarks.</b> Gray (1827) first described this genus and species from specimens obtained by Hardwicke, and appointed it the type locality “ India ”. In providing a more detailed description of the genus and species, Gray assigned the locality as Penang (Hardwicke & Gray 1827), but at a later date changed the type locality again to Singapore (Gray 1845) (Table 1). Boulenger (1885) presented four specimens of <i>C. pulchellus</i> from Singapore at NHMUK, two syntypes from Hardwicke, and two specimens collected by Cantor. In their examination of the <i>C. pulchellus</i> complex, Grismer <i>et al.</i> (2012) showed that <i>C. pulchellus</i> is restricted and endemic to Penang Island. Grismer <i>et al.</i> (2012) also examined photos of one of the syntypes, BM XXII.91. a, and concluded that it matches <i>C. pulchellus</i>. Thus, they reverted the type locality back to Penang (Grismer <i>et al.</i> 2012). No specimens of the <i>C. pulchellus</i> complex were ever found from Singapore, and subsequent papers either refer to Gray (1845) or to the specimens at the NHMUK when including Singapore as part of the distribution for <i>C. pulchellus</i>. Lim & Chou (1990) first considered the presence of <i>C. pulchellus</i> in Singapore doubtful.</p><p><b>LKCNHM & NHMUK Museum specimens. Singapore (no locality):</b> BMNH (no #) (no date), BMNH XXII.91. a (no date) [syntype], BMNH XXii.91.b (no date) [syntype], BMNH 1860.3.19.1030 (no date).</p><p><b>Additional Singapore museum specimens.</b> No specimens.</p>
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spellingShingle Cyrtodactylus pulchellus Gray 1827
Figueroa, Alex
Low, Martyn E. Y.
Lim, Kelvin K. P.
Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Gekkonidae
Cyrtodactylus
Cyrtodactylus pulchellus
<p><b><i>Cyrtodactylus pulchellus</i> Gray, 1827 — Erroneous.</b></p><p>Penang Island Bent-toed Gecko</p><p><b>Singapore records.</b></p><p><i>Gymnodactylus pulchellus</i> — Cantor, 1847a: 632.— Cantor, 1847c: 1068, 1074, 1075.— Ģnther, 1864: xiv, 113.—Theobald, 1868b: 31.—Theobald, 1876: 228.— Boulenger, 1885: 47.— Flower, 1896: 863.— Flower, 1899: 614, 626.— Boulenger, 1912: 37.—Sworder, 1925a: 63.</p><p><i>Cyrtodactylus pulchellus</i> — Gray, 1845: xi, 173.—Taylor, 1963: 714, 718.—K.K.P. Lim & L.M. Chou, 1990: 55.— Denzer & Manthey, 1991: 314.—K.K.P. Lim & F.L.K. Lim, 1992: 150.—L.M. Chou <i>et al.</i>, 1994: 105.— Manthey & Grossmann, 1997: 226.— Cox <i>et al.</i>, 1998: 86.—Chan-ard <i>et al.</i>, 1999: 24.—K.P. Lim & F.L.K. Lim, 2002: 150.—N. Baker & K.P. Lim, 2008: 168.— Das, 2010: 213.—N. Baker & K.P. Lim, 2012: 168.—N. Baker, 2014f: 332.—Chan-ard <i>et al.</i>, 2015: 54.</p><p><b>Remarks.</b> Gray (1827) first described this genus and species from specimens obtained by Hardwicke, and appointed it the type locality “ India ”. In providing a more detailed description of the genus and species, Gray assigned the locality as Penang (Hardwicke & Gray 1827), but at a later date changed the type locality again to Singapore (Gray 1845) (Table 1). Boulenger (1885) presented four specimens of <i>C. pulchellus</i> from Singapore at NHMUK, two syntypes from Hardwicke, and two specimens collected by Cantor. In their examination of the <i>C. pulchellus</i> complex, Grismer <i>et al.</i> (2012) showed that <i>C. pulchellus</i> is restricted and endemic to Penang Island. Grismer <i>et al.</i> (2012) also examined photos of one of the syntypes, BM XXII.91. a, and concluded that it matches <i>C. pulchellus</i>. Thus, they reverted the type locality back to Penang (Grismer <i>et al.</i> 2012). No specimens of the <i>C. pulchellus</i> complex were ever found from Singapore, and subsequent papers either refer to Gray (1845) or to the specimens at the NHMUK when including Singapore as part of the distribution for <i>C. pulchellus</i>. Lim & Chou (1990) first considered the presence of <i>C. pulchellus</i> in Singapore doubtful.</p><p><b>LKCNHM & NHMUK Museum specimens. Singapore (no locality):</b> BMNH (no #) (no date), BMNH XXII.91. a (no date) [syntype], BMNH XXii.91.b (no date) [syntype], BMNH 1860.3.19.1030 (no date).</p><p><b>Additional Singapore museum specimens.</b> No specimens.</p>
title Cyrtodactylus pulchellus Gray 1827
topic Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Squamata
Gekkonidae
Cyrtodactylus
Cyrtodactylus pulchellus
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7968226