Cnemaspis schalleri

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cnemaspis
Species: Cnemaspis schalleri

Name

Cnemaspis schalleri Khandekar, Thackeray & Agarwal, 2021: 517

• Holotype: NRC-AA-1116 (AK 872), adult ♂, collected by Akshay Khandekar, Swapnil Pawar and Tejas Thackeray on 5 June 2019.
• Type locality: “the vicinity of Mookanana Resort, Honga-dahalla village, Sakleshpur (12.781°N, 75.708°E; ca. 850 m asl.), Hassan District, Karnataka, India”.

References

Primary references

• Khandekar, A., Thackeray, T. & Agarwal, I. 2021. A new small-bodied, polymorphic Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) allied to C. monticola Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita & Pethiyagoda, 2007 from the Central Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. Zootaxa 4950(3): 501–527. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4950.3.5 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Cnemaspis schalleri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 18 April 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Schaller’s Sakleshpur Dwarf Gecko