Cyrtodactylus murua

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

Familia: Gekkonidae
Subfamilia: Gekkoninae
Genus: Cyrtodactylus
Species: Cyrtodactylus murua

Name

• Cyrtodactylus murua Kraus & Allison, 2006

Holotype: BPBM 17858 (field tag AA 16499), immature ♀, collected by A. Allison on 24 January 2003.

Type locality: vicinity of Guasopa, 9.2182971º S, 152.943987º E, 5 m a.s.l. Woodlark Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea

References

• Kraus & Allison, 2006: A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) from Papua New Guinea. Zootaxa 1247: 59–68.
• Rösler, H.; Richards & Günther, R, 2007: Remarks on morphology and taxonomy of geckos of the genus Cyrtodactylus Gray, 1827, occurring east of Wallacea, with descriptions of two new species (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Salamandra 43 (4): 193–230.
• Cyrtodactylus murua at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 Mar 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Murua Bow-fingered Gecko