Lucasium byrnei

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Lucasium byrnei (Lucas & Frost, 1896)

Holotype: NMV D5734 (old no. 57849), ♂, collected by B. Spencer [Horn Expedition Collection] in May-August 1894.
Type locality: “Charlotte Waters”, Northern Territory, Australia.

Diplodactylus byrnei Lucas & Frost, 1896: 124 [original combination]
Lucasium byrnei — Oliver, Hutchinson & Cooper, 2007: 205 [subsequent combination]

Lucas, A.H.S. & Frost, C. 1896. Reptilia. Pp. 112–151 in Spencer, B. (ed.). Report on the work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia. Part 2. Zoology. Melville, Mullens & Slade: Melbourne. 435 pp. BHL Reference page.
Oliver, P.M., Hutchinson, M.N. & Cooper, S.J.B. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships in the lizard genus Diplodactylus Gray and resurrection of Lucasium Wermuth (Gekkota, Diplodactylidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 55(3): 197–210. DOI: 10.1071/ZO07008 Reference page.

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Lucasium byrnei. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 12 August 2022.
Robertson, P., Hutchinson, M., Fenner, A. & McDonald, P. 2018. IUCN: Lucasium byrnei (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T178557A101753369. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T178557A101753369.en. Accessed on 12 August 2022.

English: Gibber Gecko

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