Species Cyrtodactylus tuberculatus (Lucas & Frost, 1900)
Ring-tailed Gecko
- Hoplodactylus tuberculatus Lucas, A.H.S. & Frost, C. 1900. Description of a new lizard from northern Queensland. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria ns 12: 145-146 [145].
Type data:
Holotype NMV D7874, Endeavour River, QLD. - Gymnodactylus olivii Garman, S. 1901. Some reptiles and batrachians from Australasia. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 39: 1-14 [1, pl. 1 figs 1-1d].
Type data:
Holotype MCZ 6470, near Cooktown, QLD.
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. [79]
- Rosler, H., Richards, S. & Gunther, R. 2007. Remarks on morphology and taxonomy of geckos of the genus Crytodactylus Gray, 1827, occurring east of Wallacea, with descriptions of two new species (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Salamandra 4 43: 193-230
Generic Combinations
- Cyrtodactylus tuberculatus (Lucas & Frost, 1900).
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Cape York Peninsula (CYP)
Ecological Descriptors
Arboreal, cave dweller, closed forest, nocturnal, oviparous.
General References
Brown, W.C. & Parker, F. 1973. A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Gekkonidae) from New Guinea with a key to species from the island. Breviora. Museum of Comparative Zoology 417: 1-7 (taxonomy)
Common Name References
CAVS 2006. Census of Australian Vertebrate Species. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Ring-tailed Gecko)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 07-Feb-2024 | 24-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Feb-2024 | 05-Jan-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Feb-2024 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Feb-2024 | 07-Dec-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2011 | 08-Mar-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |