Hemidactylus masirahensis

Taxonavigation

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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: Hemidactylus
Species: Hemidactylus masirahensis

Name

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  • Hemidactylus masirahensis Carranza & Arnold, 2012
Holotype: BMNH 1975.2080, male, collected by T.D. Rogers (MorphoBank M10094–M100115).
Type locality: East of R.A.F. camp, North end of Masirah Island (Oman).
Etymology: Name refers to the place where the species is found, Masirah Island off the coast of Central Oman.

Mentions

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  • Hemidactylus homoeolepis Arnold, 1977: 103 (part.)
  • Hemidactylus homoeolepis Arnold, 1986: 279 (part.)
  • Hemidactylus homoeolepis Arnold, 1986: 419 (part.)
  • Hemidactylus homoeolepis Schätti & Desvoignes, 1999: 50 (part.)
  • Hemidactylus homoeolepis van der Kooij, 2000: 111 (part.)
  • Hemidactylus homoeolepis Sindaco & Jeremcenko, 2008: 115 (part.)
  • Hemidactylus masirahensis Carranza & Arnold, 2012: 55

References

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  • Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N. 2012: A review of the geckos of the genus Hemidactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Oman based on morphology, mitochondrial and nuclear data, with descriptions of eight new species. Zootaxa 3378: 1–95. Preview Reference page