Crossobamon orientalis

Crossobamon orientalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Infraorder:	Gekkota
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Crossobamon
Species:	C. orientalis
Binomial name
Crossobamon orientalis (Blanford, 1876)
Synonyms [1]
Stenodactylus orientalis Blanford, 1876 Stenodactylus dunstervillei Murray, 1884 Stenodactylus orientalis — Boulenger, 1885 Crossobamon orientalis — Rösler, 1995

Crossobamon orientalis, commonly called the Sind gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Asia.

Geographic range

C. orientalis is found in Pakistan (Sindh: Rohri and Shikarpur Districts) ^[1] and India (Rajasthan: ^[1] Jaisalmer district).^{[ citation needed ]}

Type locality: "Rohri and Shikarpur District, Upper Sind". ^[1]

References

1. "Crossobamon orientalis ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

• Blanford WT (1876). "On some lizards from Sind, with descriptions of new species of Ptyodactylus , Stenodactylus , and Trapelus ". Proc. Asiatic Soc. Bengal 45: 232–233. (Stenodactylus orientalis, new species, pp. 232–233).
• Boulenger GA (1885). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume I. Geckonidæ, Eublepharidæ, Uroplatidæ, Pygopodidæ, Agamidæ . London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xii + 436 pp. + Plates I-XXXII. (Stenodactylus orientalis, pp. 16–17 + Plate III, figures 1, 1a).
• Boulenger GA (1890). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Batrachia. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xviii + 541 pp. (Stenodactylus orientalis, pp. 57–58, Figures 21a & 21b).
• Das I (2002). A Photographic Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of India. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 144 pp. ISBN   0-88359-056-5. (Crossobamon orientalis, p. 89).
• Smith MA (1935). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers). xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps. (Stenodactylus orientalis, pp. 33–34, Figures 13a & 13b).

External links

• Crossobamon orientalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database