Species Uvidicolus sphyrurus (Ogilby, 1892)

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External Links

• Gymnodactylus sphyrurus Ogilby, J.D. 1892. Descriptions of three new Australian lizards. Records of the Australian Museum 2: 6-11 [6].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM R3800, interior of NSW (Tumut?).
• Heteronota walshi Kinghorn, J.R. 1931. Herpetological Notes. 3. Records of the Australian Museum 18: 267-269 [268, fig. 2].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM R10266, Boggabri, NSW.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Cogger, H.G., in Cogger, H.G., Cameron, E.E. & Cogger, H.M. 1983. Amphibia and Reptilia. 313 pp. in Walton, D.W. (ed.). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 1 vi + 313 pp. [100]

 

Generic Combinations

• Nephrurus sphyrurus (Ogilby, 1892).
• Uvidicolus sphyrurus Ogilby, 1892. —
  Oliver, P.M. & Bauer, A.M. 2011. Systematics and evolution of the Australian knob-tailed geckos (Nephrurus, Carphodactylidae, Gekkota): Plesiomorphic grades and biome shifts through the Miocene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59(3): 664-674
• Underwoodisaurus sphyrurus (Ogilby, 1892).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET)

Ecological Descriptors

Low open woodland, nocturnal, oviparous.

 

Common Name References

CAVS 2006. Census of Australian Vertebrate Species. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Border Thick-tailed Gecko)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
07-Feb-2024		22-Apr-2013	MOVED
07-Feb-2024		30-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
07-Feb-2024		16-Dec-2011	MOVED
07-Feb-2024		26-Oct-2011	MOVED
07-Feb-2024		23-Sep-2010	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)