Afroedura bogerti

Afroedura bogerti

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 bogerti

Name edit

Afroedura bogerti Loveridge, 1944

  • Holotype: AMNH 47841, adult ♂, collected by Harry and Alan Chapman between September and November 1925 during the Vernay Expedition to Angola.
  • Type locality: “Namba (Mombolo)”, Cuanza Sul Province, Angola.

Combinations edit

  • Afroedura karroica bogerti Loveridge, 1944: 1 [original combination, as subspecies]
  • Afroedura bogertiOnderstall, 1984: 506 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

Native distribution areas edit

  • Angola: Cuanza-Sul Province.

References edit

Primary references edit

  • Loveridge, A. 1944. New geckos of the genera Afroedura, new genus, and Pachydactylus from Angola. American Museum Novitates 1254: 1–4. hdl: 2246/3698
  • Onderstall, D. 1984. Descriptions of two new subspecies of Afroedura pondolia (Hewitt) and a discussion of species groups within the genus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Annals of the Transvaal Museum 33(30): 497–509.

Additional references edit

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Namba Flat Gecko
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