Lygodactylus nyaneka

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: Lygodactylus
Species: Lygodactylus nyaneka

Name

Lygodactylus nyaneka Marques, Ceríaco, Buehler, Bandeira, Janota & Bauer, 2020: 333

• Holotype: CAS 263418 (field number AMB 10134), adult ♂, collected by M. Marques, L. Ceríaco, B. Butler, T. Júlio and M. Heinicke on 21 July 2017.
• Type locality: “Lubango, Kimbo do Soba, Huíla Province, southwestern Angola [-14.93419°, 13.46925°, 1866 m a.s.l]”.

References

Primary references

• Marques, M.P., Ceríaco, L.M.P., Buehler, M.D., Bandeira, S.A., Janota, J.M. & Bauer, A.M. 2020. A revision of the Dwarf Geckos, genus Lygodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae), from Angola, with the description of three new species. Zootaxa 4853(3): 301–352. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4853.3.1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Nyaneka Dwarf Gecko