Nactus sphaerodactylodes

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: Nactus
Species: Nactus sphaerodactylodes

Name

• Nactus sphaerodactylodes F. Kraus, 2005: 8.

Holotype: BPBM 20764 (field tag FK 9887), ♂. collected by villagers on 28 April 2004.

Type locality: Araeda, Sudest Island, 11.43624° S, 153.43008° E, 1-20 m elevation, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea.

Paratype:

• • BPBM 20760-63, 20765-75, PNGNM (5 specimens, formerly BPBM 21692-96) same data as holotype.
  • BPBM 20757, same data as holotype except collected by F. Malesa 10 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20758, same data as holotype except collected by F. Kraus 12 April 2004
  • BPBM 20759, same data as holotype except collected 13 April 2004.
  • BPBM 20776-80, same data as holotype except collected 29 April 2004.

References

• Kraus, F., 2005: The genus Nactus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae): a phylogenetic analysis and description of two new species from the Papuan Region. Zootaxa 1061:1-28.