New species of Ptychozoon (sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Nicobar archipelago, indian ocean

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2095, 2009, Pages 8-20

  Das, Indraneil ^a   Vijayakumar, S P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SARAWAK   (Malaysia)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

India; New species; Nicobar Archipelago; Ptychozoon; Systematics

Indexed keywords

GEKKO; GEKKONIDAE; PTYCHOZOON; SAURIA;

EID: 66749170041     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2095.1.2     Document Type: Article

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