Phelsuma gouldi

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: Phelsuma
Species: Phelsuma gouldi

Name

Phelsuma gouldi Crottini, Gehring, Glaw, Harris, Lima & Vences, 2011: 42

• Holotype: ZSM 804/2010 (ZCMV 13056), adult ♀, collected by Angelica Crottini, D. James Harris, Iker A. Irisarri, Alexandra Lima, Solohery Rasamison and Emile Rajeriarison on 9 December 2009.
• Type locality: “Anja Reserve, 13 km south of Ambalavao 21°51′2.64″S, 46°50′33.80″ E, 949 m a.s.l., Haute Matsiatra Region, Fianarantsoa province, southern central Madagascar”.

References

Primary references

• Crottini, A., Gehring, P.-S., Glaw, F., Harris, D.J., Lima, A. & Vences, M. 2011. Deciphering the cryptic species diversity of dull-coloured day geckos Phelsuma (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Madagascar, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 2982(1): 40–48. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2982.1.4 Reference page. 

Links

• Bowles, P. 2012. IUCN: Phelsuma gouldi  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T199769A2610820. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T199769A2610820.en. Accessed on 16 December 2025.