Crenadactylus horni

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

Familia: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Crenadactylus
Species: Crenadactylus horni

Name

Crenadactylus horni (Lucas & Frost, 1895)

• Holotype: NMV D7533 (old no. 57576), adult ♀, collected by Horn Expedition Collection in May-August 1894.
• Type locality: “Charlotte Waters”, Northern Territory, Australia.

Combinations

• Ebenavia horni Lucas & Frost, 1895: 264 [original combination]
• Crenadactylus ocellatus horni — Storr & Harold, 1978 [subsequent combination]
• Crenadactylus horni — Wells & Wellington, 1984 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Lucas, A.H.S. & Frost, C. 1895. Preliminary Notice of certain New Species of Lizards from Central Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. New Series 7: 264–269. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Doughty, P., Ellis, R.J. & Oliver, P.M. 2016. Many things come in small packages: Revision of the clawless geckos (Crenadactylus: Diplodactylidae) of Australia. Zootaxa 4168(2): 239–278. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4168.2.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Crenadactylus horni. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 2 April 2020.
• Ellis, R., Oliver, P., Teale, R., Melville, J. & Doughty, P. 2017. IUCN: Crenadactylus horni  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T109451703A109451744. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T109451703A109451744.en. Accessed on 30 July 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Central Uplands Clawless Gecko

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