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Posted by Jerry Feldner on May 05, 2002 at 18:03:09:

In Reply to: not sure sure about that?!? posted by Eric Mueller on April 27, 2002 at 07:46:22:

Species:
Paroedura picta
Synonyms:
Diplodactylus pictus PETERS 1854: 615
Phyllodactylus madagascariensis MOCQUARD 1895
Diplodactylus robustus BOULENGER 1896
Paroedura oviceps - KLUGE 1993
Paroedura pictus - GLAW & VENCES 1994: 266
Paroedura picta - BAUER et al. 1995: 54
Subspecies:
Family:
Gekkonidae, Sauria (lizards)
Distribution:
Madagascar

Terra typica: "Madagascar (St.-Augustins-Bay)"
Comment:
Diplodactylus pictus PETERS 1855 has been synonymized with Paroedura oviceps.

Holotype: ZMB 4798

photo: http://www.geckoranch.com/photos1.html
photo: http://gto.ncsa.uiuc.edu/pingleto/herps/lizards.html
photo: http://www.gekkota.com/Photos/photos.html
photo: http://vesmir.msu.cas.cz/Madagaskar/priroda/Reptilia.html
References:
Glaw & Vences (1994) Fieldguide Amph and Rept. Madagascar.
Peters (1854) Ber. Bekanntmach. Geeignet. Verhandl. Königl.-Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 614-628
Mocquard (1895) Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, 7:93-111
Boulenger (1896) Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 17: 444-449
Bauer etc. (1995) Herpetological contr. W. C.H. Peters.
Guibé (1956) Mem. Inst. Sci. Madagascar ser. A., 10: 245-250
Angel (1942) Les Lézards de Madagascar.
Schröder (1987) Salamandra 23 (4): 236-240
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You can find all the info you want on all spp of Paroedura at the EMBL Reptile Database. Also, pay particular attention to papers by Aaron Bauer who is a noted expert on geckos.


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