Phyllurus pinnaclensis

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 Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Pygopodomorpha

Familia: Carphodactylidae
Genus: Phyllurus
Species: Phyllurus pinnaclensis

Name

Phyllurus pinnaclensis Hoskin, Bertola & Higgie, 2019: 130

• Holotype: QM J96418, adult ♂, collected by C.J. Hoskin and M. Higgie on 2 November 2015.
• Type locality: “The Pinnacles (19.410°S, 146.614°E)”, Queensland, Australia.

References

Primary references

• Hoskin, C.J., Bertola, L.V. & Higgie, M. 2019. A new species of Phyllurus leaf-tailed gecko (Lacertilia: Carphodactylidae) from The Pinnacles, north-east Australia. Zootaxa 4576(1): 127–139. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.6 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2025. Phyllurus pinnaclensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 August 2022.
• Hoskin, C. 2019. IUCN: Phyllurus pinnaclensis  (Critically Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T151182898A151182926. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T151182898A151182926.en. Accessed on 05 August 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Pinnacles Leaf-tailed Gecko