Strophurus assimilis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Strophurus
Species: Strophurus assimilis

Name

Strophurus assimilis (Storr, 1988)

• Holotype: WAM R72164, collected by J. Dell on 22 April 1980.
• Type locality: “15 km NE Bungalbin Hill (30.2930°S, 119.7333°E)”.

Combinations

• Diplodactylus assimilis Storr, 1988: 128 [original combination]
• Strophurus assimilis — Wells & Wellington, 1989 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Storr, G.M. 1988. The Diplodactylus ciliaris complex (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) in Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 14(1): 121–133. PDF

Additional references

• Sadlier, R.A., Beatson, C.A., Brennan, I. & Bauer, A.M. 2023. A New Species of Spiny-tailed Gecko (Squamata: Diplodactylidae: Strophurus) from the Mulga Woodlands of inland Western Australia. Records of the Western Australian Museum 38: 11–26. DOI: 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.38.2023.011-026 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Goldfields spiny-tailed gecko

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