Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis

Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis

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: Hemiphyllodactylus
Species: Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis

Name

• Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis Sung, Lee, Ng, Zhang & Yang, 2018: 365

Holotype: SYS r001735, adult ♂ collected by Wing-Ho Lee and Ho-Nam Ng on 20 April 2017.

Type locality: “Aberdeen Country Park, Hong Kong (22°15.51' N , 114°9.69' E; 120 m a.s.l.)”.

References

Primary references

• Sung, Y-H., Lee, W-H., Ng, H-N., Zhang, Y-J. & Yang, J-H. 2018. A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Hong Kong. Zootaxa 4392(2): 361–373. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4392.2.8 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 April 2019.
• IUCN: Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis  (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names

English: Hong Kong Slender Gecko

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