Gymnodactylus
| Gymnodactylus | |
|---|---|
| Gymnodactylus vanzolinii | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
| Genus: | Gymnodactylus Spix, 1825[1] |
Gymnodactylus is a genus of Brazilian geckos, commonly known as naked-toed geckos, in the family Phyllodactylidae.[2]
Species
The following five species are recognized as being valid.[2][3][4]
- Gymnodactylus amarali Barbour, 1925
- Gymnodactylus darwinii (Gray, 1845)
- Gymnodactylus geckoides Spix, 1825
- Gymnodactylus guttulatus Vanzolini, 1982
- Gymnodactylus vanzolinii Cassimiro & Rodrigues, 2009
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Gymnodactylus.
References
- ^ "Gymnodactylus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ a b Genus Gymnodactylus at The Reptile Database
- ^ Uetz, P.; et al. (eds.). "Gymnodactylus". The Reptile Database.
- ^ "Systematics of the Phyllodactylidae". Dahms Tierleben (in German).
Further reading
- Spix JB (1825). Animalia nova sive species novae lacertarum, quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII – MDCCCXX jussu et auspiciis Maximiliani Josephi I. Bavariae Regis suscepto collegit et descripsit. Munich: F.S. Hübschmann. Index (4 unnumbered pp.) + 26 pp. + 30 color plates. (Gymnodactylus, new genus, p. 17). (in Latin).