Four new species of the gekkonid genus Cnemaspis Strauch 1887 (Reptilia: Squamata) from southern Vietnam

Herpetologica

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 482-500

  Grismer, L Lee ^a   Van Tri, Ngo ^b  

^a LA SIERRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Cnemaspis; Gekkonidae; Mekong Delta; New species; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COLOR MORPH; LIZARD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; SNAKE; TAXONOMY;

ASIA; EURASIA; MEKONG DELTA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; VIET NAM;

CNEMASPIS; GEKKONIDAE; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

EID: 38149135570     PISSN: 00180831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1655/0018-0831(2007)63[482:FNSOTG]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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