Phyllurus

Phyllurus platurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pygopodomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Pygopodomorpha

Familia: Carphodactylidae
Genus: Phyllurus
Species (10): P. amnicola – P. caudiannulatus – P. championae – P. gulbaru – P. isis – P. kabikabi – P. nepthys – P. ossa – P. pinnaclensis – P. platurus

Name

Phyllurus Schinz, 1822: 79

Type species: Phyllurus novaehollandiae Schinz, 1822, by monotypy.

Synonyms

Phyllurus Oken, 1817 [nomen nudum]

References

Primary references

Schinz, H.R. 1822. Das Thierreich, eingetheilt nach dem Bau der Thiere als Grundlage ihrer Naturgeschichte und der vergleichenden Anatomie von den Herrn Ritter von Cuvier. Zweiter Band: Reptilien, Fische, Weichthiere, Ringelwürmer. J.G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung: Stuttgart & Tübingen. i–xvi + 1–835. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Covacevich, J. 1975. A review of the genus Phyllurus (Lacertilia : Gekkonidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 17(2): 293–303. BHL Reference page.
Russell, A.P. 1980. Underwoodisaurus Wermuth 1965, a junior synonym of Phyllurus Schinz 1822. Journal of Herpetology 14 (4): 415–416. PDF
Couper, P.J., Covacevich, J.A. & Moritz, C. 1993. A review of the leaf-tailed geckos endemic to eastern Australia: a new genus, four new species, and other new data. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34(1): 95–124. BHL Reference page.
Couper, P.J., Schneider, C.J., Hoskin, C.J. & Covacevich, J.A. 2000. Australian Leaf–tailed geckos: phylogeny, a new genus, two new species and other new data. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 45(2): 253–265. BHL Reference page.
Hoskin, C.J., Couper, P.J. & Schneider, C.J. 2003. A new species of Phyllurus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) and a revised phylogeny and key for the Australian leaf-tailed geckos. Australian Journal of Zoology 51(2): 153–164. DOI: 10.1071/ZO02072 Reference page.
Han, D., Zhou, K. & Bauer, A.M. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships among gekkotan lizards inferred from C-mos nuclear DNA sequences and a new classification of the Gekkota. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 83(3): 353–368. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8312.2004.00393.x
Couper, P.J., Hamley, B. & Hoskin, C.J. 2008. A new species of Phyllurus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) from the Kilkivan district of south-eastern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 52(2): 139–147. BHL Reference page.
Hoskin, C.J., Bertola, L.V. & Higgie, M. 2019. A new species of Phyllurus leaf-tailed gecko (Lacertilia: Carphodactylidae) from The Pinnacles, north-east Australia. Zootaxa 4576(1): 127–139. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4576.1.6 Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Phyllurus . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 August 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Australian Broad-tailed Geckos

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