Pachydactylus namaquensis

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Pachydactylus
Species: Pachydactylus namaquensis
Name
[edit]Pachydactylus namaquensis (Sclater, 1898)
- Holotype: SAM 935, ♀, obtained by W.C. Scully.
- Type locality: “Namaqualand”, South Africa.
Combinations
[edit]- Elasmodactylus namaquensis Sclater, 1898: 109 [original combination]
- Pachydactylus namaquensis — Methuen & Hewitt, 1914: 128 [subsequent combination]
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Sclater, W.L. 1898. List of the reptiles and batrachians of South Africa, with descriptions of new species. Annals of the South African Museum 1(1): 95–111. BHL Reference page.
- Methuen, P.A. & Hewitt, J. 1914. Records and descriptions of the reptiles and batrachians of the collection. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 4(3): 117–145. PDF Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Branch, W.R., Bauer, A.M. & Good, D.A. 1996. A review of the Namaqua gecko, Pachydactylus namaquensis (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from southern Africa, with the description of two new species. South African Journal of Zoology 31(2): 53–69. DOI: 10.1080/02541858.1996.11448395
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Bates, M.F. & Bauer, A.M. 2022. IUCN: Pachydactylus namaquensis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T196943A197411992. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T196943A197411992.en. Accessed on 17 May 2026.
Vernacular names
[edit]- English: Namaqua Thick-Toed Gecko