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: Cnemaspis
Species: Cnemaspis boiei

Name

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Cnemaspis boiei (Gray, 1842)

  • Lectotype: BMNH 1962.181A, ♂, presented by Thomas Hardwicke. [designated by Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita & Pethiyagoda (2007: 13)]
  • Type locality: “India”.
  • Paralectotypes (n=3): BMNH 1962.181B, ♀, BMNH 1962.181C, ♀, and BMNH 1962.181D, ♂, same data as for the lectotype.

Combinations

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  • Goniodactylus boei Gray, 1842: 58 [original combination, error typographicus]
  • Gonatodes boiei Boulenger, 1885: 72 [subsequent combination]
  • Cnemaspis boieiSmith, 1935: 75 [subsequent combination]

Native distribution areas

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  • India.

References

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Primary references

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  • Gray, J.E. 1842. Description of some new species of Reptiles, chiefly from the British Museum collection. The Zoological Miscellany 2: 57–59. BHL
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Volume 1. Gekkonidae, Eublapheridae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. Second edition. Trustees of the British Museum: London. xiii + 436 pp., 32 pls. BHL Reference page
  • Smith, M.A. 1935. The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. Taylor and Francis: London. xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps.Reference page
  • Manamendra-Arachchi, K., Batuwita, S. & Pethiyagoda, R. 2007. A taxonomic revision of the Sri Lankan day-geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae: Cnemaspis), with description of new species from Sri Lanka and southern India. Zeylanica 7(1): 9–122. Reference page
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Vernacular names

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English: Boie’s Day Gecko