Microgecko latifi ( Leviton & Anderson, 1972 )

Šmíd, Jiří, Moravec, Jiří, Kodym, Petr, Kratochvíl, Lukáš, Yousefkhani, Seyyed Saeed Hosseinian, Rastegar-Pouyani, Eskandar & Frynta, Daniel, 2014, Annotated checklist and distribution of the lizards of Iran, Zootaxa 3855 (1), pp. 1-97 : 23-24

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Microgecko latifi ( Leviton & Anderson, 1972)

HOLOTYPE. CAS 134365 About CAS .

TYPE LOCALITY. Kerman, Kerman Prov., Iran .

DISTRIBUTION. Endemic to Iran.

DISTRIBUTION IN IRAN. Fig. 57 View FIGURES 56–61. 56 . The central Iranian Plateau and the eastern and southern Zagros foothills.

HABITAT. Specimens reported by Moravec & Černý (1994) were found under stones on the shore of a small stream, in a wadi and on a mountain ridge. Animals in Mahan, Kerman Prov. were found under large dirt boulders near cultivated gardens (pers. obs.).

REFERENCES. Moravec & Černý (1994); Kami & Vakilpoure (1996); Anderson (1999); Rastegar-Pouyani et al. (2009b); Mirghazanfari (2013).

References

Anderson, S. C. (1999) The lizards of Iran. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Oxford, Ohio, 442 pp.

Kami, H. G. & Vakilpoure, E. (1996) Geographic distribution: Tropiocolotes latifi. Herpetological Review, 27, 153.

Leviton, A. E. & Anderson, S. C. (1972) Description of a new species of Tropiocolotes with a revised key to the genus. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences, 96, 1 - 7.

Mirghazanfari, S. M. (2013) Geographic distribution: Tropiocolotes latifi (Latifi's Dwarf Gecko). Herpetological Review, 44, 274.

Moravec, J. & Cerny, M. (1994) Second finding of the Iranian gecko Tropiocolotes latifi. Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series, 163, 88.

Rastegar-Pouyani, N., Oraei, H. & Johari, M. (2009 b) A new record of the gekkonid lizard Tropiocolotes latifi Leviton & Anderson, 1972 from Iran (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Zoology in the Middle East, 47, 105 - 107. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1080 / 09397140.2009. 10638352

Figures

FIGURES 56–61. 56. Microgecko helenae. Blue square denotes the type locality for M. h. fasciatus. 57. Microgecko latifi. 58. Microgecko persicus. Blue square denotes the type locality for M. p. bakhtiari. 59. Pseudoceramodactylus khobarensis. 60. Rhinogekko femoralis. 61. Rhinogekko misonnei.