Hemidactylus graniticolus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemidactylus
Species: Hemidactylus graniticolus

Name

Hemidactylus graniticolus Agarwal, Giri & Bauer, 2011: 23

• Holotype: BNHS 1850, adult ♀, collected by I. Agarwal, V. Mistry, N. Page and P. Chanchani on 9 June 2008.
• Type locality: “hills near Harohalli, Bangalore Rural District, Karnataka, India (12°40’57.97’’N, 77°29’21.30’’E, 913 m asl)”.

References

Primary references

• Agarwal, I., Giri, V.B. & Bauer, A.M. 2011. A new cryptic rock-dwelling Hemidactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from south India. Zootaxa 2765(1): 21–37. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2765.1.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Srinivasulu, C. & Srinivasulu, B. 2013. IUCN: Hemidactylus graniticolus  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T194267A2307494. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T194267A2307494.en. Accessed on 15 December 2025.