| new species of stenodactylus (squamata: gekkonidae) from the sharqiyah sands in northeastern oman. | a new species of gecko of the genus stenodactylus (squamata: gekkonidae) is described from the dune desert of al sharqiyah sands in northeastern oman. stenodactylus sharqiyahensis sp. nov. is characterized morphologically by its small size, snout shape, webbing between fingers not very extended, relatively short limbs, and scalation. it is genetically distinct in the mitochondrial dna and the nuclear mc1r gene from stenodactylus arabicus to which it has previously been referred. the new species ... | 2013 | 25113361 |