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Two new species of geckos of the genus Phyllopezus Peters, 1878 (Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from northeastern Brazil

  • 1. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Departamento de Zoologia, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Avenida Professor Moraes Rego, 1235, Cidade Universitária, 50670-901, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil. & Setor de Herpetologia, Museu de História Natural, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Avenida Amazonas, S/N, Prado, 57010-060, Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil. & Setor de Biodiversidade, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Av. Lourival Melo Mota, S/N, Tabuleiro do Martins, 57072-900, Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil.
  • 2. Setor de Herpetologia, Museu de História Natural, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Avenida Amazonas, S/N, Prado, 57010-060, Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil. & Setor de Biodiversidade, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Av. Lourival Melo Mota, S/N, Tabuleiro do Martins, 57072-900, Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil.
  • 3. Setor de Herpetologia, Museu de História Natural, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Avenida Amazonas, S/N, Prado, 57010-060, Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil. & Programa de Pós-Graduação em Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, Departamento de Botânica e Zoologia, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Campus Universitário, Lagoa Nova, 59078-900, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil.
  • 4. Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biologia Animal, Departamento de Zoologia, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Avenida Professor Moraes Rego, 1235, Cidade Universitária, 50670-901, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
  • 5. Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, Rua do Matão, Travessa 14, 05508-090, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil.
  • 6. Department of Biological Sciences, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA. & Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, WI 53233, USA. & Bell Museum of Natural History, University of Minnesota, St Paul, MN 55113, USA.
  • 7. Programa de Coleções Científicas Biológicas, Coordenação de Biodiversidade, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Av. André Araújo, 2936, Petrópolis, 69067-375, Manaus, Amazonas, Brasil.

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Dubeux, Marcos J. M., Gonçalves, Ubiratan, Palmeira, Cristiane N. S., Nunes, Pedro M. S., Cassimiro, José, Gamble, Tony, Werneck, Fernanda P., Rodrigues, Miguel T., Mott, Tamí (2022): Two new species of geckos of the genus Phyllopezus Peters, 1878 (Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 5120 (3): 345-372, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5120.3.3

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