A new species of karst-adapted gecko (Squamata, Gekkonidae, Gekko) from Guangxi, China Author Yu, Jia-Yi Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection (Guangxi Normal University), Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & School of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Chen, Hui-Ling Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection (Guangxi Normal University), Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & School of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Li, You-Bang Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection (Guangxi Normal University), Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & School of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Li, Yu-Hui Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection (Guangxi Normal University), Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & School of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China Author Chen, Ze-Ning 0000-0002-2266-7776 Key Laboratory of Ecology of Rare and Endangered Species and Environmental Protection (Guangxi Normal University), Ministry of Education, Guilin 541006, China & Guangxi Key Laboratory of Rare and Endangered Animal Ecology, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China & School of Life Sciences, Guangxi Normal University, Guilin 541006, Guangxi, China text Zoosystematics and Evolution 2026 2026-04-30 102 2 719 729 journal article 315084 10.3897/zse.102.185568 bdfcc268-1dbd-4a39-b6ad-1ba6b6d1a150 8B2D5E6F-C54B-48AF-9367-EF05F177DC38

Table 2. Measurements (in mm), body proportions, and scalation features of the type series of Gekko wuzhengjuni sp. nov. See the Materials and methods section for abbreviations. “ * ” regenerated tail, “ — ” unavailable data. Bilateral scale counts are given as left / right.

	Holotype	Paratypes
Voucher Number	GXNU 2025090902	GXNU 2025090901	GXNU 20230926001
Sex	Male	Female	Juvenile female
SVL	72.7	73.2	38.2
TaL	68.5 *	58.5 *	43.9
AG	34.3	35.2	17.5
HL	16.9	16.7	10.6
HW	14.3	14.6	7.7
HH	7.3	6.7	3.8
SNT	5.8	5.6	3.2
ED	4.8	4.5	3.0
EOD	2.4	2.6	1.2
RH	1.6	1.4	1.0
RW	2.8	3.0	2.2
MW	2.1	2.4	1.2
ML	1.4	1.4	0.8
TaL / SVL	0.94	0.80	1.15
AG / SVL	0.47	0.48	0.46
HL / SVL	0.23	0.23	0.28
HL / HW	1.19	1.14	1.38
HH / HL	0.43	0.40	0.36
SNT / HL	0.34	0.34	0.31
SNT / ED	1.19	1.26	1.09
ED / HL	0.29	0.27	0.28
EOD / ED	0.50	0.57	0.41
RW / RH	1.81	2.11	2.14
RW / MW	1.36	1.24	1.77
MW / ML	1.55	1.73	1.53
N	3 / 3	3 / 3	3 / 3
I	0	0	0
SPL	11 / 11	13 / 13	13 / 13
IFL	10 / 10	11 / 11	11 / 11
IO	28	29	21
PO	20 / 19	19 / 18	18 / 18
PM	2	2	2
GP	3	2	2
DTR	9	8	9
GSDT	9	9	9
SMC	195	181	——
SR	140	143	——
V	45	43	44
LF 1	11 / 10	10 / 11	——
LF 4	14 / 14	14 / 13	——
LT 1	11 / 13	11 / 13	——
LT 4	13 / 14	12 / 14	——
PP	10	——	——
PAT	1 / 1	1 / 1	1 / 1
S 3 W	10	9	——