Species Lepidodactylus listeri (Boulenger, 1889)

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• Gecko listeri Boulenger, G.A. 1889. On the reptiles of Christmas Island. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1888: 534-536 [535].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH 1946.8.25.91 ♂, Christmas Is., Indian Ocean.

Generic Combinations

• Lepidodactylus listeri (Boulenger, 1889).

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

Other Regions

Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater

Ecological Descriptors

Arboreal, closed forest, nocturnal, oviparous.

General References

Brown, W.C. & Parker, F. 1977. Lizards of the genus Lepidodactylusus (Gekkonidae) from the Indo-Australian Archipelago and the islands of the Pacific, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4 41: 253-265 (taxonomy)

Cogger, H., Mitchell, N.M. & Woinarski, J. 2017. Lepidodactylus listeri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T11559A83321765. Downloaded on 25 September 2018. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T11559A83321765.en

Kluge, A.G. 1968. Phylogenetic relationships of the gekkonid lizard genera Lepidodactylus Fitzinger, Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, and Pseudogekko Taylor. Philippine Journal of Science 95: 331-352 (taxonomy)

Common Name References

CAVS 2006. Census of Australian Vertebrate Species. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Christmas Island Gecko)

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