Interesting Facts
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
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)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
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)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
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)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
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)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
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)
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
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)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Reptilia
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)
- Reptiles
- Subclass:
Diapsida
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)
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
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)
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
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)
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- Order:
Squamata
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)
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
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)
- Infraorder:
Gekkota
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)
- Family:
Gekkonidae
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)
- Genus:
Hemidactylus
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)
- Specific name:
richardsoni
- Scientific name: - Hemidactylus richardsoni
- Specific name:
richardsoni
- Genus:
Hemidactylus
(
- Family:
Gekkonidae
(
- Infraorder:
Gekkota
(
- Suborder:
Lacertilia
(
- Order:
Squamata
(
- Superorder:
Lepidosauria
(
- Infraclass:
Lepidosauromorpha
(
- Subclass:
Diapsida
(
- Class:
Reptilia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Hemidactylus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 77 species and subspecies in this genus:
H. agrius (Country Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. albofasciatus (White-Striped Viper Gecko) · H. albopunctatus (White Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. ansorgii (Nigeria Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. aporus (Annobon Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. arnoldi (Arnold's Leaf-Toed Ghecko) · H. barodanus (Ethiopia Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. bavazzanoi (Somali Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. bayonii (Barboza's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. bouvieri (Cape Verde Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. bowringii (Oriental Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. brasilianus (Amaral's Brazilian Gecko) · H. brookii (Brook's House Gecko) · H. brookii brookii (Brook's House Gecko) · H. citernii (Speedy Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. curlei (Northern Leaf-Tood Gecko) · H. depressus (Kandyan Gecko) · H. echinus (Hedgehog Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. fasciatus (Banded Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. flaviviridis (Yellow-Belly Gecko) · H. forbesii (Socotra Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. frenatus (Bridled House Gecko) · H. funaiolii (Kenya Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. garnotii (Fox Gecko) · H. gracilis (Graceful Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. granchii (Granchi'sleaf-Toed Gecko) · H. granti (Grant's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. haitianus (Antillean House Gecko) · H. homoeolepis (Arabian Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. imbricatus (Carrot-Tail Viper Gecko) · H. inintellectus (Socotran Rock Gecko) · H. intestinalis (Nigeria Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. isolepis (Scaly Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. jubensis (Mrioen Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. kamdemtohami (Kamdem Toham's Gecko) · H. karenorum (Burmese Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. kushmorensis (Kushmore House Gecko) · H. laevis (Common Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. laticaudatus (Andersson's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. lemurinus (Dhofar Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. leschenaultii (Leschenault's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. mabouia (Afro-American House Gecko) · H. macropholis (Largescale Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. maculatus (Spotted Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. matschiei (Togo Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. megalops (Parker's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. mindiae (Mount Sinai-Gecko) · H. modestus (Moderate Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. muriceus (Guinea Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. newtoni (Newton's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. ophiolepis (Snakescale Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. ophiolepoides (Lanza's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. oxyrhinus (Sharpnose Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. palaichthus (Antilles Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. persicus (Persia Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. platycephalus (Flathead Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. platyurus (Flat-Tailed House Gecko) · H. puccionii (Zanzibar Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. pumilio (Pygmy Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. reticulatus (Reticulate Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. richardsonii (Richardson's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. ruspolii (Farm Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. scabriceps (Scaly Gecko) · H. sinaitus (Sinai Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. smithi (Smith's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. somalicus (Northern Somali Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. squamulatus (Tornier's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. stejnegeri (Stejneger's Leaftoed Gecko) · H. subtriedrus (Jerdon's Gecko) · H. tanganicus (Tanzania Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. tasmani (Tasmanian Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. triedrus (Dakota's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. triedrus triedrus (Dakota's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. tropidolepis (Mocquard's Leaf-Toed Gecko) · H. turcicus (Mediterranean Gecko) · H. turcicus turcicus (Mediterranean House Gecko) · H. vietnamensis (Vietnam Leaf-Toed Gecko)
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Further Reading
- Asiatic herpetological research. 6 1995 Berkeley, Calif.: Asiatic Herpetological Research Society; c1990- url p. 31.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed February 1, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 14, 2007:
- Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Vertebrate specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7054328
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14838324
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2081357
