Hemidactylus xericolus

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 xericolus

Name

Hemidactylus xericolus Lajmi, Giri, Singh & Agarwal, 2020: 492

• Holotype: NCBS NRC-AA-1110, adult ♂, collected by Aparna Lajmi, Taneraw Singh and Maitreya Sil on 23 August 2015.
• Type locality: “near Marrigudda, District Nalgonda, Telangana, India (16.96270° N, 78.85869° E, 430 m asl)”.

References

Primary references

• Lajmi, A., Giri, V.B., Singh, T. & Agarwal, I. 2020. Two new species of yellow-tailed Hemidactylus Goldfuss, 1820 (Squamata Gekkonidae) from rocky outcrops on the Telangana Plateau, India. Zootaxa 4895(4): 483–504. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.4.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Hemidactylus xericolus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 6 April 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Nalgonda Yellow-tailed Brookiish Gecko