Oedura

Oedura cincta

Taxonavigation

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: Oedura
Species (19): O. argentea – O. bella – O. castelnaui – O. cincta – O. coggeri – O. elegans – O. filicipoda – O. fimbria – O. gemmata – O. gracilis – O. jowalbinna – O. lineata – O. luritja – O. marmorata – O. monilis – O. murrumanu – O. nesos – O. picta – O. tryoni

Name

Oedura Gray, 1842: 52

• Type species: Oedura marmorata Gray 1842, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1842. Description of some hitherto unrecorded species of Australian reptiles and batrachians. Pp. 51–57 in Gray, J.E. (ed.) Zoological Miscellany. Treuttel, Wurtz & Co.: London. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hoskin, C.J. & Higgie, M. 2008. A new species of velvet gecko (Diplodactylidae: Oedura) from north-east Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa 1788(1): 21–36. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1788.1.2 Reference page. 
• Oliver, P.M., Bauer, A.M., Greenbaum, E., Jackman, T. & Hobbie, T. 2012. Molecular phylogenetics of the arboreal Australian gecko genus Oedura Gray 1842 (Gekkota: Diplodactylidae): Another plesiomorphic grade? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 63(2): 255–264. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.12.013 Reference page. 
• Oliver, P.M., Laver, R.J., Melville, J. & Doughty, P. 2014. A new species of velvet gecko (Oedura: Diplodactylidae) from the limestone ranges of the southern Kimberley, Western Australia. Zootaxa 3873(1): 49–61. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3873.1.4 Reference page. 
• Oliver, P.M. & Doughty, P. 2016. Systematic revision of the marbled velvet geckos (Oedura marmorata species complex, Diplodactylidae) from the Australian arid and semi-arid zones. Zootaxa 4088(2): 151–176. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4088.2.1 Reference page. 
• Oliver, P.M. & McDonald, P.J. 2016. Young relicts and old relicts: a novel palaeoendemic vertebrate from the Australian Central Uplands. Royal Society Open Science 4(1): 160018. DOI: 0.1098/rsos.160018 Reference page. 
• Hoskin, C.J., Zozaya, S.M. & Vanderduys, E. 2018. A new species of velvet gecko (Diplodactylidae: Oedura) from sandstone habitats of inland north Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa 4486(2): 101–114. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4486.2.1 Reference page. 
• Hoskin, C.J. 2019. Description of three new velvet geckos (Diplodactylidae: Oedura) from inland eastern Australia, and redescription of Oedura monilis De Vis. Zootaxa 4683(2): 242–270. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4683.2.4 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Oedura . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 7 August 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Australian Velvet Geckos

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