Blaesodactylus sakalava

Blaesodactylus sakalava

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: Blaesodactylus
Species: Blaesodactylus sakalava

Name

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Blaesodactylus sakalava (Grandidier, 1867)

  • Syntypes: MNHN-RA-0.5911 and MNHN-RA-1994.417.
  • Type locality: “Tulear”, Madagascar.

Combinations

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  • Hemidactylus sakalava Grandidier, 1867: 233 [original combination]
  • Homopholis sakalavaGlaw & Vences, 1994: 274 [subsequent combination]
  • Blaesodactylus sakalavaKluge & Nussbaum, 1995 [subsequent combination]

Synonyms

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  • Homopholis heterolepis Boulenger, 1896: 447
    • Holotype: BMNH 1946.8.26.5, ♀, collected by Mr. Last.
    • Type locality: “South-western Madagascar”.

Native distribution areas

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  • SW/W Madagascar.

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Grandidier's Velvet Gecko