Rhoptropus minimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia 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 Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neoreptilia Cladus: Parapleurota Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Rhoptropus
Species: Rhoptropus minimus

Name

Rhoptropus minimus Lobón-Rovira, Heinicke, Bauer, Conradie & Vaz Pinto, 2025: 5

• Holotype: MNCN 53501 (field number P4.238), adult ♀, collected by J. Lobón-Rovira and Pedro Vaz Pinto on 21 September 2024.
• Type locality: “Bentiaba region, Namibe Province (−14.1250, 12.5361), Angola”.

References

Primary references

• Lobón-Rovira, J., Heinicke, M.P., Bauer, A.M., Conradie, W. & Vaz Pinto, P. 2025. Three New Endemic Species of Namib Day Geckos (Gekkonidae: Rhoptropus) From the Namibe Province, Angola. Ecology and Evolution 15(7): e71609. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.71609 Reference page.