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Gehyra membranacruralis King & Horner 1989
Authors/Creators
- 1. Faculty of Veterinary Science B 01, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia and The Australian Museum, 6 College St, Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia. E-mail: gshea @ mail. usyd. edu. au Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA. E-mail: fkraus @ hawaii. edu
Description
Gehyra membranacruralis King & Horner 1989: 174.
Paratypes: PNGM R22811 (formerly R13463; field number 3611), Mt Diamond, 9 o 30'S 147 o 07'E, nr Port Moresby, Central Province, PNG (C. Cowled, 1.xi.1974); R23176 (formerly R14573; field number 5580), Brown River, 9 o 20'S 147 o 30'E, Central Province, PNG (R. Mackay, 2.i.1976).
Remarks: Type series consists of five specimens; holotype and other paratypes in NTM. PNGM paratypes not seen (returned from loan November 2003; P. Horner, pers. comm.).
Notes
Published as part of Shea, Glenn M. & Kraus, Fred, 2007, A list of herpetological type specimens in the collections of the Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery and University of Papua New Guinea, pp. 37-60 in Zootaxa 1514 (1) on page 42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1514.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5087541
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Event date
- 1974-11-01 , 1976-01-02
- Verbatim event date
- 1974-11-01 , 1976-01-02
- Scientific name authorship
- King & Horner
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gekkonidae
- Genus
- Gehyra
- Species
- membranacruralis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Gehyra membranacruralis King, 1989 sec. Shea & Kraus, 2007
References
- King, M. & Horner, P. (1989) Karyotypic evolution in Gehyra (Gekkonidae: Reptilia). V. A new species from Papua New Guinea and the distribution and morphometrics of Gehyra oceanica (Lesson). The Beagle, Records of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, 6, 169 - 178.