Rhacodactylus auriculatus

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: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Rhacodactylus
Species: Rhacodactylus auriculatus

Name

Rhacodactylus auriculatus (Bavay, 1869)

  • Syntypes (2): MNHN -RA-0.5305 and MNHN-RA-0.5305A.
  • Type locality: “Mont d'Or, Nouvelle-Calédonie”.

Combinations

  • Platydactylus auriculatus Bavay, 1869: 6 [original combination]
  • Rhacodactylus auriculatus — Boulenger, 1883: 127 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

  • Bavay, A. 1869. Catalogue des Reptiles de las Nouvelle-Calédonie et description d'especes nouvelles. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie 15: 1–37. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Knob-headed Giant Gecko
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