Afroedura nivaria

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Gekkota
Infraordo: Gekkomorpha
Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Afroedura
Species: Afroedura nivaria

Name edit

Afroedura nivaria (Boulenger, 1894)

  • Syntypes: BMNH 1946.8.23.62.
  • Type locality: “Summit of Drakensberg Range, Natal”.

Combinations edit

  • Oedura nivaria Boulenger, 1894: 609 [original combination]
  • Afroedura nivariaLoveridge, 1947: 263 [subsequent combination]

Distribution edit

  • Republic of South Africa (SW Natal, E Cape Province, Orange Free State), Lesotho

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Boulenger, G.A. 1894. On a gecko from South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1894: 608—609.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Drakensberg Rock Gecko