Bavayia loyaltiensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pygopodomorpha

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: Pygopodomorpha

Familia: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Bavayia
Species: Bavayia loyaltiensis

Name

Bavayia loyaltiensis Bauer, Telma & Sadlier, 2022: 319

• Holotype: MNHN-RA-2022.0037 (ex. AMS R.125775), adult ♂, collected by H.G. Cogger and R.A. Sadlier on 19 August 1987.
• Type locality: “Cengeite, Maré Island, Loyalty Islands, Province des Îles Loyauté, New Caledonia, 21°36′S, 167°54′E”.

Native distribution areas

• New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands: Maré Island.

References

Primary references

• Bauer, A.M., Telma, A. & Sadlier, R.A. 2022. A New Species of Bavayia (Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from the Loyalty Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. Series 4 67(13): 315–328. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Bavayia loyaltiensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 July 2023.