Hemidactylus lavadeserticus

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

Holotype: NMP6V 35540/1, adult ♀.

Type locality: “Syria, muhafazat of Sweida, Ar’Raqiyeh, 32°48’N, 37°05’E.”

Paratypes: NMP6V 34831/1, NMP6V 35540/2–4, ZFMK 64409, the same locality as holotype.

Hemidactylus turcicus lavadeserticus Moravec & Böhme, 1997: 121 [original combination, as subspecies]
Hemidactylus lavadeserticus — Moravec, Kratochvíl, Amr, Jandzik, Šmíd & Gvoždík, 2011: 28 [name combination, elevate to species]

Moravec, J. & Böhme, W. 1997. A new subspecies of the Mediterranean gecko Hemidactylus turcicus from the Syrian lava desert (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Herpetozoa 10(3/4): 121–128. Reference page.
Moravec, J., Kratochvíl, L., Amr, Z.S., Jandzík, D., Šmíd, J. & Gvoždík, V. 2011. High genetic differentiation within the Hemidactylus turcicus complex (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in the Levant, with comments on the phylogeny and systematics of the genus. Zootaxa 2894(1): 21–38. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2894.1.2 Reference page.

English: Syrian House Gecko