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Reptilia
Squamata (part)
Phyllodactylidae
Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko
Phyllodactylus nocticolus
Dixon, 1964
Current SSAR Comments:
The standard English name of this species is returned to that used in the 5th and 6th editions of this list (which used “Peninsular” rather than “Peninsula”).
Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
(Created by Travis W. Taggart; Version: 2023.04.10.08.04.18)
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Mexican Leaf-fingered Gecko
(
Phyllodactylus tuberculosus
: Schmidt, Karl P.
1953
. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.);
Taxon Links:
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
The Reptile Database
NatureServe
iNaturalist
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Pertinent LIterature:
1964
Dixon, James R. The systematics and distribution of lizards of the genus
Phyllodactylus
in North and Central America. Scientific Bulletin 64-1. Research Center, New Mexico State University, University Park, New Mexico. 139pp.
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