Hemidactylus sankariensis

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 sankariensis

Name

Hemidactylus sankariensis Agarwal, Bauer, Giri & Khandekar, 2019: 444

• Holotype: NCBS-BH682, adult ♂, collected by Akshay Khandekar, Ishan Agarwal and Nikhil Gaitonde on 19 April 2018.
• Type locality: “from a mined hillock near Kidayur road (11.500° N 77.859° E; ca. 350 m asl.), Sankari, Salem District, Tamil Nadu state, India”.

References

Primary references

• Agarwal, I., Bauer, A.M., Giri, V.B. & Khandekar, A. 2019. An expanded ND2 phylogeny of the brookii and prashadi groups with the description of three new Indian Hemidactylus Oken (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Zootaxa 4619(3): 431–458. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4619.3.2 Reference page. 

Links

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

Vernacular names

English: Sankari Brookiish Gecko