Pachydactylus punctatus amoenoides Hewitt, 1935

Conradie, Werner, Branch, William R. & Watson, Gillian, 2019, Type specimens in the Port Elizabeth Museum, South Africa, including the historically important Albany Museum collection. Part 2: Reptiles (Squamata), Zootaxa 4576 (1), pp. 1-45 : 19

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.1

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5932154

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scientific name

Pachydactylus punctatus amoenoides Hewitt, 1935
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Pachydactylus punctatus amoenoides Hewitt, 1935

Records of the Albany Museum, 4:314; Plate XXVII, Fig. 3 View FIGURE 3 .

Current name: Pachydactylus punctatus amoenoides Hewitt, 1935

Syntypes (2): PEM R8070–1 View Materials (formerly AMG 5475 View Materials ) ; Luderitzbucht (= Lüderitz Bay ), Namibia; Miss E. Saunders, ‘ 21 December 1926 ’.

Remarks: The description refers only to two specimens as being types. Both specimens are in poor condition, with ventral incisions. PEM R8071 with a missing tail. The description further mentions a third specimen PEM R8072 (formerly AMG 6421) from Swakopmund collected by R.D. Bradfield, assignable to this species and thus can only be regarded as additional non-type material.

PEM

Port Elizabeth Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Squamata

Family

Gekkonidae

Genus

Pachydactylus

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