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FIGURE 2. Stenodactylus guttatus Cuvier, 1829. A in Nomenclature of African species of the genus Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae)

FIGURE 2. Stenodactylus guttatus Cuvier, 1829. A: The drawing of Plate 5, Figure 2 in the "Description de l'Égypte" (Anonymous 1809–1827), provided by R. Bour; B: Specimen MNHM 1765 of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris; C–E: Details of the same specimen; F: The paper card from the archives of the MNHN Reptile collection corresponding to specimen NNHN 1765. All photos by M. Metallinou.

FIGURE 4 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 4. Holotype and four paratypes of Stenodactylus sharqiyahensis sp. nov. A-B) Male holotype NMP6V 74955; C) Female paratypes, from left to right: NMP6V 74953, NMP6V 74954, ONHM 3715 and MCCI-R1809. Scale bars = 5 mm.

FIGURE 3 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 3. Haplotype network of the phased sequences of nuclear marker MC1R. Phase probabilities were set as ≥0.7. Information on the samples included is shown in Appendix I.

FIGURE 2 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 2. ML tree of S. arabicus and S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. inferred using 12S, 16S mtDNA and MC1R nuclear gene fragments. Bootstrap values ≥70% are shown next to the nodes. Black circles on nodes indicate posterior probability values ≥0.95. The tree was rooted using S. pulcher. Information on the samples included is given in Appendix I.

FIGURE 1 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 1. Map of localities of examined material in this study. Circles indicate samples used in the genetic analyses, squares indicate samples used in morphological analyses and diamonds indicate specimens examined through photographic material from museum collections. Arrows indicate type localities of S. arabicus and S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. Exact localities of all specimens can be found in Appendices I and II.

FIGURE 7 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 7. Comparison of forelimb of specimens of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. (first and third from left) and S. arabicus (second and fourth from left). A, C) Dorsal and ventral view of right forearm of male from Al Mintrib, Al Sharqiyah Sands, Oman (IBECN8160); B, D) Dorsal view of right forearm and ventral view of left forearm of male of S. arabicus from Ramlat bu Tabul, Oman (IBECN8658).

FIGURE 6 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 6. Comparison of habitus in life and of 70% alcohol-preserved specimens of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. (left) and S. arabicus (right). A) Female paratype of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. in life, from Al Mintrib, Al Sharqiyah Sands, Oman (NMP6V 74953); B) Subadult of S. arabicus in life, from Ramlat bu Tabul, Oman (IBECN209); C) Female of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. from the central-west margin of Al Sharqiyah Sands (21.62177N 58.28301E), Oman (IBECN8135); D) Male of S. arabicus from Ramlat bu Tabul, Oman (IBECN8658). Scale bars = 5 mm.

FIGURE 5 in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 5. Comparison of head and snout of specimens of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. and S. arabicus. A,C) Profile and dorsal view of head of female of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. from the central-west margin of Al Sharqiyah Sands (21.62177N 58.28301E), Oman (IBECN8135); B,D) Profile and dorsal view of head of male of S. arabicus from Ramlat bu Tabul, Oman (IBECN8658). Scale bars = 3 mm.

FIGURE 8. A in New species of Stenodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Sharqiyah Sands in northeastern Oman

FIGURE 8. A) Female paratype of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. in life, with nested detail of eye, from Al Mintrib, Al Sharqiyah Sands, Oman (NMP6V 74954); B) underside of live male from Al Mintrib, Al Sharqiyah Sands, Oman (IBECN8160); C) Al Mintrib, Al Sharqiyah Sands, Oman (around the general area where the type material was collected). Specimens of S. sharqiyahensis sp. nov. were found during the night, on the sandy substrate, close to bushes.

FIGURE 10 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 10. Frontal (left column), lateral (median column), and ventral (right column) skull projections of the members of the genera Stenodactylus, Pseudoceramodactylus and Trigonodactylus: a—S. affinis; b—S. doriae; c—S. grandiceps; d—S. leptocosymbotes; e—S. petrii; f—S. sthenodactylus; g—P. khobarensis; h—Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov. Colours denote the following bones: maxillary—yellow; prefrontal—orange; nasal—light green; permaxillary—blue; pterygoid—pink; palatine—green.

FIGURE 8 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 8. Holotype of Stenodactylus pulcher Anderson BMNH 1946.8.23.38 in dorsal, ventral and lateral aspects (photo by Patrick Campbell and Stephen Mahony; courtesy of BMNH).

FIGURE 7 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 7. Results of discriminant analysis of T. arabicus (diamonds), Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov. (circles), and T. sharqiyahensis (squares) based on 16 morphometric characters (SVL, TailL, HeadL, HeadW, HeadH, SynEye, OrbD, EarL, EyeEar, TrunkL, LS, ForeaL, FemurL, CrusL, LD4A, LD4P) (a—males; b—females; c—both sexes analyzed together).

FIGURE 2 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 2. ML-tree of studied Stenodactylus and Trigonodactylus species based on the analyses of 602 bp COI mtDNA gene fragment. Node colour indicates support values: black for well-supported and sufficiently supported nodes, grey for moderately or poorly supported nodes. Node support values are shown above or below tree nodes for ML BS/MP BS/BI PP analyses respectively.

FIGURE 5 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 5. Members of the genus Trigonodactylus in situ: a—Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov.; b—T. sharqiyahensis (Metallinou & Carranza, 2013); c—T. arabicus Hass, 1957.

FIGURE 9 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 9. Dorsal view of skulls of representatives of the genera Stenodactylus, Pseudoceramodactylus and Trigonodactylus; (A–H)—photos; (a–h)—schematic drawing showing the shape of skull roof. (A, a)—S. affinis; (B, b)—S. doriae; (C, c)—S. grandiceps; (D, d)—S. leptocosymbotes; (E, e)—S. petrii; (F, f)—S. sthenodactylus; (G, g)—P. khobarensis; (H, h)— Trigonodactylus persicus sp.nov. Colours denote the following bones: frontal—light grey; parietal—dark grey; postorbitofrontal—yellow; prefrontal—orange; nasal—brown; intermaxillary—grey.

FIGURE 4 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 4. Dorsal (upper row), lateral (median row) and mental (lower row) views of heads of all members of the genus Trigonodactylus: T. arabicus holotype CAS 84321 (a; f; k); T. arabicus ZMMU R-14666-1 (b; e; l); Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov. ZMMUR-14669 (c; h; m); T. sharqiyahensis ZMMU R-14667-1 (d; i; n); T. pulcher holotype BMNH 1946.8.23.38. (e; j; o).

FIGURE 3 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 3. Holotype of Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov.: (a) specimen in situ; (b) ventral view sowing roundish and keeled ventral scales; (c) thenar surface of fingers showing fringes and few median lamellae on distal edge of digits.

FIGURE 6 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 6. Thenar views of fore- (upper row) and hindlimbs (lower row) of the genus Trigonodactylus representatives: (a; b)—T. arabicus with well-developed webbing between fingers and toes; (c; d)—Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov. and (e; f)— T. sharqiyahensis without webbing on fingers and toes.

FIGURE 1 in A new species of short-fingered geckos Stenodactylus (Squamata, Geckonidae) from South Iran with taxonomic notes on validity of the genus Trigonodactylus Hass, 1957

FIGURE 1. Distribution of the genus Trigonodactylus: circle—Trigonodactylus persicus sp. nov., squares—T. arabicus, diamonds—T. sharqiyahensis, triangles—T. pulcher; red colour denotes type localities of abovementioned species; blue colour—records from previously published data; green colour—our findings.