Altiphylax stoliczkai

Taxonavigation

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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: Altiphylax
Species: Altiphylax stoliczkai

Name

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Altiphylax stoliczkai (Steindachner, 1867)

  • Holotype: NMW 16756.
  • Type locality: “bei Karoo, nördlich von Dras”, Kashmir.

Combinations

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  • Gymnodactylus stoliczkai Steindachner, 1867: 15 [original combination]
  • Gymnodactylus stoliczkae — Steindachner, 1867 (nom. subst.)
  • Gymnodactylus stoliczkae — Boulenger, 1885: 31
  • Gymnodactylus stoliczkai — Smith, 1935: 57
  • Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai — Underwood, 1954: 475
  • Gymnodactylus (Cyrtodactylus) stoliczkai — Wermuth, 1965: 67
  • Tenuidactylus stoliczkai — Szczerbak & Golubev, 1984: 55
  • Cyrtodactylus toliczkai — Murthy, 1990: 8
  • Gonydactylus stoliczkai — Kluge, 1991: 13
  • Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai — Kluge, 1993
  • Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai — Rösler, 1995: 111
  • Gymnodactylus stoliczkai — Khan & Rösler, 2000
  • Mesiodactylus stoliczkai — Khan, 2000
  • Cyrtopodion stoliczkai — Rösler, 2000: 75
  • Altigekko stoliczkai — Khan, 2003
  • Altigekko stoliczkai — Krysko et al., 2007

Synonyms

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  • Cyrtodactylus yarkandensis Anderson, 1872: 381
    • Syntypes: ZSI 3792.
    • Type locality: “Yarkand”.
  • Alsophylax (Altiphylax) boehmei Szczerbak, 1991: 54
    • Holotype: ZFMK 38773, ♀, collected by G. Osella on 1 July 1976.
    • Type locality: “Pakistan: Ladak: Skardu/Karakorum, 2300 m”.

References

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Primary references

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  • Steindachner, F. 1867. Reptilien. 1–98 pp. In: Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair (Zoologie), Vol. 1, part 3. K. Gerold's Sohn/Kaiserlich-Königl. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei: Wien.
  • Anderson, J. 1872. On some Persian, Himalayan, and other Reptiles. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872: 371–404. BHL
  • Shcherbak, N.N. 1991. Eine neue Gecko-Art aus Pakistan: Alsophylax (Altiphylax) boehmei sp. nov. (In German). Salamandra 27(1): 53–57. Full article (PDF). Reference page

Additional references

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  • Rösler, H. 2000. Die postanale Beschuppung bei Cyrtodactylus Gray 1827 und Cyrtopodion Fitzinger 1843 - funktionelle und taxonomische Aspekte (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Gekkota 2: 154–207.
  • Khan, M.S. 2003. Questions of generic designation of angular-toed geckos of Pakistan with descriptions of three new genera (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). J. nat. hist. Wildl. 2(2): 1–9.
  • Das, S., Raha, S., Mitra, S. & Bag, P. 2017. Implication of variable characters for the taxonomy of Altiphylax stoliczkai (Steindachner, 1867) and Altiphylax yarkandensis (Anderson, 1872) (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) with comments on the ZSI ‘syntype’ of the latter taxon. Zootaxa 4320(1): 183–192. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4320.1.11   Reference page
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Vernacular names

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English: Frontier Bow-fingered Gecko