Hemidactylus luqueorum

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: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemidactylus
Species: Hemidactylus luqueorum

Name

• Hemidactylus luqueorum Carranza & Arnold, 2012

Holotype: MNH 2005.1660, male, WGS84, collected in October 2005 by S. Carranza, E.N. Arnold and D. Donaire (MorphoBank M94288–M94303).

Type locality: Sayq, 1961 m, Jebel Akhdar (North Oman), 23.07639’N 57.62861’E.

Etymology: Named in honour of Salvador Carranza’s wife, Maria Teresa Luque, and her family for all their love and support.

Mentions

• Hemidactylus persicus — Arnold and Gallagher, 1977: 65
• Hemidactylus persicus — Arnold, 1977: 102
• Hemidactylus persicus — Arnold, 1986: 419
• Hemidactylus persicus — Leviton et al. 1992: 38 (part.)
• Hemidactylus persicus — van der Kooij, 2000: 112 (part.)
• Hemidactylus persicus — Sindaco & Jeremcenko, 2008: 115 (part.)
• Hemidactylus luqueorum Carranza & Arnold, 2012

References

• Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N. 2012: A review of the geckos of the genus Hemidactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Oman based on morphology, mitochondrial and nuclear data, with descriptions of eight new species. Zootaxa 3378: 1–95. Preview Reference page.