Gehyra capensis

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: Gehyra
Species: Gehyra capensis

Name

• Gehyra capensis Kealley, Doughty, Pepper, Keogh, Hillyer & Huey, 2018: 17

Holotype: WAM R117869, adult ♂, collected by G. Harold and R.J. Teale on 3 January 2003.

Type locality: “at Vlaming Head (21º48′S, 114º06′E), WA”.

References

Primary references

• Kealley, L., Doughty, P., Pepper, M., Keogh, J.S., Hillyer, M. & Huey, J. 2018. Conspicuously concealed: revision of the arid clade of the Gehyra variegata (Gekkonidae) group in Western Australia using an integrative molecular and morphological approach, with the description of five cryptic species. PeerJ 6: e5334. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.5334 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Gehyra capensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 19 July 2019.

Vernacular names

English: North West Cape Gehyra