Mniarogekko chahoua

Mniarogekko chahoua

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Pygopodomorpha 

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: Pygopodomorpha

Familia: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Mniarogekko
Species: Mniarogekko chahoua

Name

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Mniarogekko chahoua (Bavay, 1869)

  • Holotype: EMNB [lost fide Bauer (1985: 82)]
  • Neotype: CAS 156692, adult ♂, collected by A.M. Bauer on 6 April 1984. [designated by Bauer (1985: 83)]
  • Type locality: “Kanala, Lifou”, redesigned by neotype designation to “Vallee d'Amoa, near St. Therese, approx. 15 km NW of Poindimie, New Caledonia” by Bauer (1985: 83).

Combinations

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  • Platydactylus chahoua Bavay, 1869: 3 [original combination]
  • Rhacodactylus chahouaBoulenger, 1883: 125 [subsequent combination]
  • Mniarogekko chahouaBauer, Jackman, Sadlier & Whitaker, 2012: 17 [subsequent combination]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Bavay's Giant Gecko