Table 5.
Summarized diagnostic characters of Cyrtodactylus macrotuberculatus and C. phuketensis taken from original descriptions (Grismer and Ahmad 2008; Sumontha et al. 2012) and this study based on type materials and newly additional specimens. / = data unavailable.
| C. macrotuberculatus | C. phuketensis | C. macrotuberculatus | C. phuketensis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Grismer and Ahmad, 2008) | (Sumontha et al., 2012) | This study | This study | |
| Supralabials | 10–12 | 12–13 | 9–12 | 9–13 |
| Infralabials | 8–11 | 9–10 | 7–11 | 7–10 |
| Tuberculation | Prominent | Prominent | Prominent | Prominent |
| Tubercles on ventral surface of forelimbs | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tubercles in gular region | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ventrolateral fold tuberculate | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Paravertebral tubercles | 40–47 | 40–43 | 34–49 | 39–45 |
| Longitudinal rows of tubercles | 22–26 | 23–24 | 19–27 | 20–24 |
| Ventral scales | 19–22 | 22–24 | 17–28 | 20–24 |
| 4th toe lamellae | 21–23 | 19 | 19–23 | 19–21 |
| Femoroprecloacal pores | 35–37 | 33–36 | 28–42 | 31–33 |
| Precloacal groove present in females | No | Yes | No | No |
| Precloacal depression in males | No | No | Deep | Deep |
| No. of body bands | 4 | 3 (3.5 one individual) | 3–4 | 3–4 (3+1 incomplete band) |
| Body band/interspace ratio | / | / | 0.95–1.74 | 1.02–1.50 |
| Dorsum bearing scattered pattern of white tubercles | No | No | No | No |
| Hatchlings/juveniles with white tail tip | No | No | No | No |
| Dark caudal bands on original tail | / | 8 | 7–10 | 7–8 |
| White caudal bands in adults immaculate | / | / | No | No |
| Maximum SVL | 120.0 | 114.7 | 117.87 | 117.61 |
| Sample size | 5 | 3 | 29 | 10 |