Hemiphyllodactylus ngwelwini

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: Hemiphyllodactylus
Species: Hemiphyllodactylus ngwelwini

Name

Hemiphyllodactylus ngwelwini Grismer, Wood, Quah, Thura, Oaks & Lin, 2020: 57

• Holotype: LSUHC 14473, adult ♂, collected by L. Lee Grismer, Perry L. Wood Jr., Myint Kyaw Thura, and Aung Lin on 2 August 2019.
• Type locality: “at the Thayeumin Cave, Shan State, Myanmar (20.72288°N 96.58994°E WGS; 1057 m in elevation)”.

References

Primary references

• Grismer, L.L., Wood, Jr., P.L., Quah, E.S.H., Thura, M.K., Oaks, J.R. & Lin, A. 2020. Four new Burmese species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from distantly related parapatric clades from the Shan Plateau and Salween Basin. Zootaxa 4758(1): 45–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4758.1.2 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Hemiphyllodactylus ngwelwini. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 13 August 2020.

Vernacular names

English: Ngwe Lwin’s Slender Gecko