Cyrtopodion gastropholis (Werner, 1917)

Gymnodactylus gastropholis Werner, 1917: 194 .

COMMON NAME. — Fars Spider Gecko.

HOLOTYPE. — ZFMK 27095.

TYPE LOCALITY. — Fars Province.

DISTRIBUTION. — Anderson (1999) stated that it is known only from the holotype and five paratypes from the coastal plain of the Persian Gulf in Fars Province. According to Smid et al. (2014) it is distributed in Bushehr, Hormozgan, Fars, and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad Provinces .

HABITAT. — Anderson (1999) collected a single specimen in a mudbrick building that was constructed as a shelter over a well which was located at the margin of the coastal plain.

IUCN. — Data deficient.

REFERENCES. — Werner (1917); Anderson (1999); Ahmadzadeh et al. (2011b); Smid et al. (2014).

REMARKS

According to Ahmadzadeh et al. (2011b) a close relationship is suggested between this species and C. kiabii Ahmadzadeh, Flecks, Torki & Böhme, 2011 .