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Species of Thailand

Kumpol's rock gecko

Cnemaspis kumpoli

Edward Harrison Taylor, 1963

In Thai: จิ้งจกนิ้วยาวกัมพล, ching chok neu yao kumpol

Cnemaspis kumpoli, commonly as Kumpol's rock gecko or the Trang Province gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Malay Peninsula.

Etymology

The specific name, kumpoli, is in honor of Nai Kumpol Isarankura, who was Curator of Zoological Specimens at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand.

Geographic range

C. kumpoli is found in West Malaysia (Perlis, Selangor) and southern Thailand (Satun, Songkhla, Trang).

Reproduction

C. kumpoli is oviparous.

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Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Reptilia
Order
Squamata
Suborder
Lacertilia
Family
Gekkonidae
Genus
Cnemaspis
Species
Cnemaspis kumpoli

Common names

  • German: Kumpols Dünnfingergecko
  • English:
    • Kumpol’s rock gecko
    • Trang Province gecko
  • Thai: จิ้งจกนิ้วยาวกัมพล, ching chok neu yao kumpol

Synonyms

  • Cnemaspis kumpoli, Larry Lee Grismer et al. (2014)
  • Cnemaspis kumpoli, Larry Lee Grismer (2011)
  • Cnemaspis (Cnemaspis) kumpoli, Herbert Rösler (2000)
  • Cnemaspis kumpoli, Ulrich Manthey & Wolfgang Grossmann (1997)
  • Cnemaspis kumpoli, Arnold Girard Kluge (1993)
  • Cnemaspis kumpoli, Edward Harrison Taylor (1963)

Photos

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Range Map

Distribution map of Kumpol's rock gecko, Cnemaspis kumpoli in Thailand
  • Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Khao Banthat Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Thale Ban National Park
  • Ton Nga-Chang Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Waeng District, Narathiwat
Range map of Cnemaspis kumpoli in Thailand