This fourth part covers the
Cyrtodactylus bent-toed geckos that have been identified and described from Thai caves.
Updated April 2014: added two new species described in 2014.
Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae
Cyrtodactylus astrum Grismer, Wood, Quah, Anuar, Muin, Sumontha, Ahmad, Bauer, Wangkulangkul, Grismer & Pauwels, 2012
Starry bent-toed gecko
This species has been recorded from karst in amphoe La-ngu: Satun, but there are no records of the gecko being found in caves in Thailand.
C. astrum (Photo: Sumontha in Grismer et al. 2012)
Cyrtodactylus auribalteatus Sumontha, Panitvong & Deein, 2010
Golden-belted bent-toed gecko
The type locality is Tham Phra Wang Daeng: Wat Tham Phra Wang Daeng: Thung Salaeng Luang National Park: Noen Maprang: Phitsanulok
N16.6787° E100.6875° Altitude 160m
Tham Khun Takhan: Wat Khun Takhan: Thung Salaeng Luang National Park: Noen Maprang: Phitsanulok N16.6654° E100.6540° Altitude 136m
C. auribalteatus (Photo: Ellis in Ellis & Pauwels 2012)
Cyrtodactylus chanhomeae Bauer, Sumontha & Pauwels, 2003
Chanhome's bent-toed gecko
The type locality is Tham Phraya Chattan: Ban Khun Khon: Phra Phutthabat: Saraburi
N14.7014° E100.8460°
Tham Thep Nimit: Ban Khun Khon: Phra Phutthabat: Saraburi
N14.7014° E100.8460°
Tham Sri Wilai: Wat Tham Sri Wilai: Ban Na Phra Lan: Phu Kae: Saraburi
N14.7106° E100.8795° Altitude 44m