Afroedura langi

Taxonavigation

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 langi

Name

Afroedura langi (Fitzsimons, 1930)

• Holotype: TM 12850.
• Type locality: “Farm ‘Venice’, Brak River, Eastern Transvaal”.

Combinations

• Oedura langi Fitzsimons, 1930: 21 [original combination]
• Afroedura pondolia langi — Onderstall, 1975: 6 [subsequent combination]
• Afroedura langi — Jacobsen, 1990 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Onderstall, D. 1975. Some taxonomic and zoogeographic aspects of the gecko genus Afroedura. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 14(1): 6. DOI: 10.1080/04416651.1975.9650869 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Jacobsen, N.H.G., Kuhn, A.L., Jackman, T.R. & Bauer, A.M. 2014. A phylogenetic analysis of the southern African gecko genus Afroedura Loveridge (Squamata: Gekkonidae), with the description of nine new species from Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa. Zootaxa 3846(4): 451–501. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3846.4.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Afroedura langi. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 December 2022.
• Bates, M.F. & Bauer, A.M. 2022. IUCN: Afroedura langi  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T115647992A197428541. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T115647992A197428541.en. Accessed on 27 December 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Lang's Rock Gecko