Paroedura tanjaka

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata 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 Superclassis*: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Paroedura tanjaka Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 2000: 10

Holotype: UMMZ 224225 (RAN 54507), adult ♂, collected by J.R. Ramanamanjato, A.P. Raselimanana, C.J. Raxworthy, and Angelin and Angeluc Razafiminantsoa on 18 March 1996.
Type locality: “Bemaraha Reserve, Ambalarano Tsingy, 18°59.230'S, 44°45.566'E, 100-140 m elevation, Antsalova Fivondronana, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar”.

Nussbaum, R.A. & Raxworthy, C.J. 2000. Systematic revision of the genus Paroedura Günther (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae), with the description of five new species. Miscellaneous Publications, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 189: 1–26. hdl: 2027.42/56432 Reference page.

Raxworthy, C.J., Ratsoavina, F., Rabibisoa, N., Rakotondrazafy, N.A. & Bora, P. 2011. IUCN: Paroedura tanjaka (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T172935A6944354. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172935A6944354.en. Accessed on 09 February 2026.