Afroedura otjihipa

Afroedura otjihipa

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 otjihipa

Name

Afroedura otjihipa Conradie, Schmitz, Lobón-Rovira, Becker, Vaz Pinto & Hauptfleisch, 2022: 446

• Holotype: NMNW R11253, adult ♀, collected by Morgan Hauptfleisch, Francois Becker, Vera De Cauwer, Wessel Swanepoel and Ernst van Jaarsveld on 23 April 2021.
• Type locality: “Otjihipa Middleberg (-17.28314, 12.66506, 1,900 m a.s.l.), Kunene Region, Namibia”.
• Paratype: NMNW R11245, adult ♂, same data as for holotype.

References

Primary references

• Conradie, W., Schmitz, A., Lobón-Rovira, J., Becker, F.S., Vaz Pinto, P. & Hauptfleisch, M.L. 2022. Rock island melody remastered: two new species in the Afroedura bogerti Loveridge, 1944 group from Angola and Namibia. Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(2): 435–453. DOI: 10.3897/zse.98.86299 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Afroedura otjihipa. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 October 2017.

Vernacular names

English: Otjihipa Flat Gecko