Sphaerodactylus inaguae

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: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Sphaerodactylus
Species: Sphaerodactylus inaguae

Name

Sphaerodactylus inaguae Noble & Klingel, 1932: 11

• Holotype: AMNH 45746, adult ♂, collected by Gilbert C. Klingel between December 1930 and March 1931.
• Type locality: “Mathew Town, Great Inagua Island, B. W. I. [=British West Indies]”.

Native distribution areas

• Bahamas: Great Inagua (including the adjacent Sheep Island).

References

Primary references

• Noble, G.K. & Klingel, G.C. 1932. The reptiles of Great Inagua Island, British West Indies. American Museum Novitates no. 549: 1–25. hdl: 2246/4056 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Sphaerodactylus inaguae. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 March 2020.
• Buckner, S. & Hedges, B. 2017. IUCN: Sphaerodactylus inaguae  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T75605460A75607769. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T75605460A75607769.en

Vernacular names

English: Inagua Least Gecko