Species Phyllurus fimbriatus Hoskin, 2023
Scawfell Island Leaf-tailed Gecko
- Phyllurus fimbriatus Hoskin, C.J. 2023. A new species of Phyllurus leaf-tailed gecko (Lacertilia: Carphodactylidae) from Scawfell Island, mid-east Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa 5244(3): 233-243 [235].
Type data:
Holotype QM J97578 ♀, Scawfell Island, [NE of Mackay], QLD [20.8743°S, 149.6102°E].
Paratype(s) QM J97576 ♀ subadult, same data as Holotype; QM J97577 ♂, same data as Holotype; QM J97579 ♀, same data as Holotype.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Thought to be restricted to Scawfell Island, QLD
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Central Mackay Coast (CMC)
Common Name References
Hoskin, C.J. 2023. A new species of Phyllurus leaf-tailed gecko (Lacertilia: Carphodactylidae) from Scawfell Island, mid-east Queensland, Australia. Zootaxa 5244(3): 233-243 [235] (Scawfell Island Leaf-tailed Gecko)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQUAMATA | 24-Jan-2024 | ADDED |