Biology:Coleodactylus
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Short description: Genus of lizards
Coleodactylus | |
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Coleodactylus natalensis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Coleodactylus Parker, 1926[1] |
Coleodactylus is a genus of South American geckos.
Classification
Coleodactylus is placed in the family Sphaerodactylidae[2][3] and contains the following species which are recognized as being valid.[4]
- Coleodactylus brachystoma (Amaral, 1935) – Goias gecko
- Coleodactylus elizae Gonçalves, Torquato, Skuk & Araújo Sena, 2012
- Coleodactylus meridionalis (Boulenger, 1888) – meridian gecko
- Coleodactylus natalensis Freire, 1999 – Natal pygmy gecko
- Coleodactylus septentrionalis Vanzolini, 1980 – Ilha Maracá gecko
The species formerly known as Coleodactylus amazonicus has been transferred to the genus Chatogekko.[5]
References
- ↑ Parker HW (1926). "The Neotropical Lizards of the Genera Lepidoblepharis, Pseudogonatodes, Lanthrogecko, and Sphaerodactylus, with the Description of a new Genus". Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 17: 291-301. (Coleodactylus, new genus).
- ↑ Gamble T, Bauer AM, Greenbaum E, Jackman TR (2008). "Evidence for Gondwanan vicariance in an ancient clade of gecko lizards". Journal of Biogeography 35: 88-104.
- ↑ Gamble T, Bauer AM, Colli GR, Greenbaum E, Jackman TR, Vitt LJ, Simons AM (2011). "Coming to America: Multiple Origins of New World Geckos". Journal of Evolutionary Biology 24: 231-244.
- ↑ Genus Coleodactylus at The Reptile Database
- ↑ Gamble T, Daza JD, Colli GR, Vitt LJ, Bauer AM (2011). "A new genus of miniaturized and pug-nosed gecko from South America (Sphaerodactylidae: Gekkota)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 163: 1244–1266.
Wikidata ☰ Q2283515 entry
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