Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Phelsuma
Species: Phelsuma roesleri
Name
Holotype: ZSM 1517/2008 (FGZC 1828), adult ♂, hemipenes everted, collected on 24 February 2008 by F. Glaw & Z. T. Nagy.
Type locality: “Ankarana Massif approximately 2 km NE Mahamasina (aerial distance), 12°57’42’’ S, 49°08’59’’ E, 128 m elevation, Antsiranana Province, north Madagascar.”
Paratypes: UADBA uncatalogued (FGZC 1645–1646), two specimens (most probably adult) of unknown sex, ZSM 1516/2008 (FGZC 1667), male, all collected at the type locality, on 14 February 2008 by F. Glaw, M. Franzen, J. Köhler, A. G. Rakotovao & K. Zafinasolo.
References
Primary references
- Glaw, F., Gehring, P.-S., Köhler, J., Franzen, M. & Vences, M. 2010. A new dwarf species of day gecko, genus Phelsuma, from the Ankarana pinnacle karst in northern Madagascar. Salamandra 46(2): 83–92. Full article (PDF) Reference page.
Additional references
- Gehring, P.S. & Glaw, F. 2010: Bunte Vielfalt in modernem Licht: Taggeckos der Gattung Phelsuma. Draco. 11 (43): 4–21.
Links
- Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Phelsuma roesleri. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 15 November 2017.