Hemidactylus paaragowli

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: Hemidactylus
Species: Hemidactylus paaragowli

Name

Hemidactylus paaragowli Srikanthan, Swamy, Mohan & Pal, 2018: 146

• Holotype: CESL 718, adult ♂, collected by S.R. Chandra Mouli on 4 June 2012.
• Type locality: “Ambanad Tea Estate, Agastyamalai, Tenmala Hills, Kollam District, Kerala, India (9.0410° N, 77.1155° E)”.

References

Primary references

• Srikanthan, A.N., Swamy, P., Mohan, A.V. & Pal, S. 2018. A distinct new species of riparian rock-dwelling gecko (genus: Hemidactylus) from the southern Western Ghats. Zootaxa 4434(1): 141–157. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4434.1.9 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Hemidactylus paaragowli. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 March 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Travancore Rock Gecko