Species Nephrurus wheeleri Loveridge, 1932
Banded Knob-tail
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Gascoyne (GAS), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL)
Ecological Descriptors
Hummock grassland, low open shrubland, nocturnal, oviparous, saxicoline, tall shrubland.
General References
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. [95] (subspecies not identified in Cogger et al. (1983: 95), in which Cogger listed synonyms)
Storr, G.M. 1963. The gekkonid genus Nephrurus in Western Australia, including a new species and three new sub-species. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 46: 85-90 (taxonomy)
Common Name References
CAVS 2006. Census of Australian Vertebrate Species. Australian Biological Resources Study. (Banded Knob-tail)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2024 | 30-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 07-Feb-2024 | 16-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 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) |