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SPHAERODACTYLUS 



SPHAERODACTYLUS COM I MENTAL IS Werner 



I856 Sphaerodactvlus arqus van. cont inental is Werner, Verh. Zool. Bot. Ges. Wien, 46: 3^5- Type- 

 locality: "Honduras". 

 1962 Sphaerodactylus cont inental is — Smith and Del Toro, Herpetolog ica, 18: 102. 



Distribution: Mexico south to Costa Rica. 



SPHAERODACTYLUS DUNN I Schmidt 



1536 Sphaerodactylus dunn i Schmidt, Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 45: 46. Type-locality: Río Naco, 

 near Cofradia, Honduras. 



Distribution: Known only from type locality. 



SPHAERODACTYLUS GLAUCUS Cope 



186'i Sphaerodactylus qlaucus Cope. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., I865; 192^* Type-locality: near 

 Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. 



Distribution: Mexico and Guatemala. 



Content: Two subspecies, one ( inornatus Peters) extral imi tal. 



Sphaerodactylus qlaucus qlaucus Cope 



1945 Sphaerodactylus qlaucus qlaucu& — Smith, Jour. Wash. Acad. Sci., 35" 3*' 



Distribution: Caribbean slope from Veracruz, Mexico, including Yucatán, to eastern Guatemala 



SPHAERODACTYLUS HOMOLEPIS Cope 



1886 Sphaerodactylus homolepis Cope. Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc, 23: 277> Type-locality: Nicaragua. 

 1916 Sphaerodactylus homolepis var. carinatus Andersson, Meddel. Goteborg. Mus. Zool., 9' 5- ^VP^- 

 locality: Costa Rica. 



Distribution: Nicaragua and Costa Rica. 



SPHAERODACTYLUS LINEOLATUS (L ¡chtenste ¡ n) 



I856 Sphaer i odactylus 1 i neolatus L ich tenste i n, Nomencl. Rept. Amph. Mus. Zool. Berlin: 6. Type- 

 locality: Veragua, Panama. 



1862 S.[ phaerodactylus ] 1 i neolatus — Cope. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., I86I: 497. 



1862 Sphaerodactylus casicolus Cope. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila., I86I: 499. Type-locality: 

 Truando Region, Colombia. 



Distribution: British Honduras south to Panama and northwestern Colombia; a doubtful record in 

 Ecuador on basis of USNM 6545I, from Macas. 



SPHAERODACTYLUS MERTENSI Wermuth 



1916 Sphaerodactylus lineolatus var. imbricatus Andersson (preoccupied by Sphaerodactylus imbricatus 

 Fischer, I88I), Meddel. Goteborg. Mus. Zool., 9: 5. Type-locality: Costa Rica. 



19S6 Sphaerodactylus imbricatus — Taylor. Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 38: 4$, figs. 10-11. 



1965 Sphaerodactylus mertensi Wermuth (substitute name for imbricatus Andersson), Das Tierreich, 80: 

 170. Type-locality: Costa Rica. 



Distribution: Costa Rica. 



