Species Diplodactylus laevis (Sternfeld, 1924)
- Gymnodactylus laevis Sternfeld, R. 1924. Beiträge zur Herpetologie Inner-Australiens. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 38: 221-251 [229] [synonymised with D. conspicillata by Cogger (1983); reinstated as valid species by Oliver et al. (2014: 28)].
Type data:
Lectotype SMF 8242e, Hermannsburg Mission, NT.Subsequent designation references:
Mertens, R. 1967. Die herpetologische Sektion des Natur-Museums und Forschungs-Institutes Senckenburg in Frankfurt-a.-M. nebst einem Verzeichnis ihrer Typen. 1. Senckenbergiana Biologica 48: 1-106.Secondary source:
Oliver, P.M., Couper, P.J. & Pepper, M. 2014. Independent transitions between monsoonal and arid biomes revealed by systematic revison of a complex of Australian geckos (Diplodactylus; Diplodactylidae). PLoS ONE (Public Library of Science) 46 pp. [Date published December 10, 2014] [28].
Generic Combinations
- Diplodactylus laevis (Sternfeld, 1924).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
NT, SA, WA: Burt Plain (BRT), Central Ranges (CR), Dampierland (DL), Finke (FIN), Gibson Desert (GD), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Tanami (TAN)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | GEKKOTA | 22-Jul-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Feb-2024 | DIPLODACTYLIDAE | 23-Jun-2016 | MODIFIED | |
| Diplodactylus Gray, 1832 | 14-Sep-2015 | ADDED |