Afroedura hawequensis

Afroedura hawequensis

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 hawequensis

Name edit

Afroedura hawequensis Mouton & Mostert, 1985: 246

  • Holotype: TM 58437, adult ♂, collected on 24 November 1984.
  • Type locality: “The Hawekwa Mountains near Paarl, 33°41′05″S/19°05′42″E, Cape Province, South Africa, at an altitude of 1140 m”.
  • Paratypes (n=14): TM 58438, adult ♀; TM 58439-58443, two adult ♂ and three adult ♀; TM 58444-58446, subadults and TM 58447-58451, juveniles, same data as for holotype, except TM 58438, 58444, 58445 and 58447 collected on 11 November 1984.

Native distribution areas edit

  • South Africa: Western Cape Province.

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Vernacular names edit

English: Hawequa Flat Gecko