Definition of the Philippine parachute gecko, Ptychozoon intermedium taylor 1915 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae): Redescription, designation of a neotype, and comparisons with related species

Herpetologica

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 357-373

  Brown, Rafe M ^a,c,e   Ferner, John W ^b,c   Diesmos, Arvin C ^d  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Thomas More College   (United States)

^c Cincinnati Museum Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Flying gecko; Gekkonidae; Mindanao; Parachute gecko; Philippines; Ptychozoon horsfieldii; Ptychozoon intermedium; Ptychozoon kuhli; Ptychozoon lionotum; Ptychozoon rhacophorus

Indexed keywords

PTYCHOZOON INTERMEDIUM;

EID: 0031423940     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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