Asaccus gardneri

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: Phyllodactylidae
Genus: Asaccus
Species: Asaccus gardneri

Name

Asaccus gardneri Carranza, Simó-Riudalbas, Jayasinghe, Wilms & Els, 2016: 18

• Holotype: BMNH 2008.1000, adult ♂, collected by S. Carranza, M. Metallinou, Ali Alghafri, Sultan Khalifa and Hamed Al Furkani on 21 April 2013.
• Type locality: “Musandam Peninsula (Oman), 26.14934N 56.16193E WGS84, elevation 16 m a.s.l.”

References

Primary references

• Carranza, S., Simó-Riudalbas, M., Jayasinghe, S., Wilms, T. & Els, J. 2016. Microendemicity in the northern Hajar Mountains of Oman and the United Arab Emirates with the description of two new species of geckos of the genus Asaccus (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae). PeerJ 4: e2371. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.2371 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Gardners’ Leaf-toed Gecko