Dixonius muangfuangensis

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
Genus: Dixonius
Species: Dixonius muangfuangensis

Name

Dixonius muangfuangensis Luu, Nguyen, Le, Grismer, Ha, Sitthivong, Hoang & Grismer, 2023: 168

• Holotype: VNUF R.2020.42 (Field no. MF.02), adult ♂, collected by Saly Sitthivong and Thuong Huyen Nguyen on 5 December 2020.
• Type locality: “Sinxay Temple, Nadan Village, Muangfuang District, Vientiane Province, Central Laos (18°32'52"N, 101°58'31"E; 276 m a.s.l.)”.

References

Primary references

• Luu, V.Q., Nguyen, T.H., Le, M.D., Grismer, J.L., Ha, H.B., Sitthivong, S., Hoang, T.T. & Grismer, L.L. 2023. Two new species of Dixonius from Vietnam and Laos with a discussion of the taxonomy of Dixonius (Squamata, Gekkonidae). Zookeys 1163: 143–176. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1163.101230 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Muangfuang Leaf-toed Gecko