Cyrtodactylus mcdonaldi

Taxonavigation edit

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: Cyrtodactylus
Species: Cyrtodactylus mcdonaldi

Name edit

Cyrtodactylus mcdonaldi Shea, Couper, Worthington Wilmer & Amey, 2011

Holotype: QM J87075, female.

Type locality: The Archways Cave section, Chillagoe–Mungana Caves National Park, 350 m above sea level (asl) (17º 05' 29" S 144º 23' 28" E), Australia. (P. Couper & K. McDonald, 28.ix.2008).

Paratypes:

  • MCZ 152021, Laura River, Cook Hwy, 2 [28] mi. W, 32 mi. S Cooktown (15º 55' S 144º 50' E).
  • QM
    • J19327, Mt Molloy (16º 41' S 145º 20' E).
    • J30062–63, 21.4 km E Chillagoe (17º 16' S 144º 37' E).
    • J31272, J48084, Chillagoe (17º 09' S 144º 31' E).
    • J45365, Mt Mulligan (16º 53' S 144º 51' E).
    • J60725–26, Little Forks, Annan River (15º 49' S 145º 13' E).
    • J61772–73, nr Chillagoe township (17º 09' S 144º 31' E)
    • J63482, Windsor Tableland (16º 18' S 145º 05' E).
    • J87047–48, Ship Rock, Mt Poverty, Grey Range (15º 51' 47" S 145º 12' 19" E).
    • J87070, Mt Windsor National Park (16º 18' 06" S 145º 05' 25" E).
    • J87071, Donner Cave, Chillagoe–Mungana Caves National Park (17º 09' 57" S 144º 30' 57" E).
    • J87072–74, 87076–77, The Archways Cave section, Chillagoe–Mungana Caves National Park (17º 05' 29" S 144º 23' 28" E).
    • J87078, Granite Gorge, via Wakamin (17º 02' 50" S 145º 21' 15" E).
    • J87083, Royal Arch Tower section, Chillagoe–Mungana Caves National Park (17º 11' 06" S 144º 29' 57" E).
    • J87084, Royal Arch Tower section, Chillagoe–Mungana Caves National Park (17º 11' 00" S 144º 29' 51" E).
    • J88027–88028, Parrot Creek Falls, via Shiptons Flat (15º 48' 08" S 145º 15' 24" E).

References edit

  • Glenn Shea, Patrick Couper, Jessica Worthington Wilmer & Andrew Amey. 2011: Revision of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in Australia. Zootaxa, 3146: 1–63. [1]