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Phyllodactylus  Gray, 1828
Taxonomic Serial No.: 174068

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): Leaf-toed Geckos [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2011   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassReptilia Laurenti, 1768 – répteis, reptiles, Reptiles  
                         OrderSquamata Oppel, 1811 – Amphisbaenians, Lizards, Snakes, amphisbènes, lézards, serpents  
                            SuborderGekkota   
                               FamilyPhyllodactylidae   
                                  GenusPhyllodactylus Gray, 1828 – Leaf-toed Geckos  
    Direct Children:  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus angelensis Dixon, 1966 – Salamanquesa de Isla Ángel 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus angustidigitus Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus apricus Dixon, 1966 – Salamanquesa de Las Ánimas 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus barringtonensis Van Denburgh, 1912  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus baurii Garman, 1892  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus bordai Taylor, 1942 – Salamanquesa de Guerrero 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus bugastrolepis Dixon, 1966 – Salamanquesa de Isla Catalina 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus clinatus Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus darwini Taylor, 1942  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus davisi Dixon, 1964 – Salamanquesa de Davis 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus delcampoi Mosauer, 1936 – Salamanquesa de Del Campo 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus delsolari Venegas, Townsend, Loch and Böhme, 2008  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus dixoni Rivero and Lancini, 1968  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus duellmani Dixon, 1960 – Salamanquesa de Duellman 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus galapagensis W. Peters, 1869  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus gerrhopygus (Wiegmann, 1834)  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus gilberti Heller, 1903  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus heterurus F. Werner, 1907  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus hispaniolae Schwartz, 1979  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus homolepidurus H. Smith, 1935 – Salamanquesa sonorense 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus inaequalis Cope, 1876  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus insularis Dixon, 1960  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus interandinus Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus johnwrighti Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus julieni Cope, 1885  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus kofordi Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus lanei H. Smith, 1935 – Salamanquesa patas de res 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus leei Cope, 1889  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus lepidopygus (Tschudi, 1845)  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus martini Lidth De Jeude, 1887  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus microphyllus Cope, 1876  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus muralis Taylor, 1940 – Salamanquesa oaxaqueña 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus nocticolus Dixon, 1964 – Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko, Peninsula Leaf-toed Gecko, Salamanquesa insular 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus palmeus Dixon, 1968  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus papenfussi Murphy, Blair and de la Cruz, 2009  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus partidus Dixon, 1966 – Salamanquesa de partida norte 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus paucituberculatus Dixon, 1960 – Salamanquesa de río Marqués 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus pulcher Gray, 1830  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus pumilius Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus reissii W. Peters, 1862  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus rutteni Hummelinck, 1940  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus santacruzensis Dixon, 1966 – Salamanquesa de Santa Cruz 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus sentosus Dixon and Huey, 1970  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus sommeri Schwartz, 1979  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus thompsoni Venegas, Townsend, Loch and Böhme, 2008  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus tinklei Dixon, 1966 – Salamanquesa de Isla Rasa 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus transversalis Huey, 1975  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus tuberculosus Wiegmann, 1834 – Salamanquesa vientre amarillo 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus unctus (Cope, 1863) – Salamanquesa de San Lucas 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus ventralis O'Shaughnessy, 1875  
                                     Species Phyllodactylus wirshingi Kerster and H. Smith, 1955 – Greater Antillean Leaf-toed Gecko 
                                     Species Phyllodactylus xanti Cope, 1863 – Salamanquesa del Cabo, Xantus Leaf-toed Gecko 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Aaron Bauer, Ph.D.  
  Notes: Professor, Gerald M. Lemole Endowed Chair in Integrative Biology   
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus    
       
  Expert: Roy W. McDiarmid  
  Notes: U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Patuxent Wildlife Research Center   
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)   
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus   
       
  Source: Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians ..., ed. 6.1, website (version 6.1)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Boundy, J., F. Burbrink, J. Campbell, B. Crother, K. de Quiroz, D. Frost, R. Highton, J. Iverson, F. Kraus, R. McDiarmid, J. Mendelson III, P. Meylen, R. Pyron, T. Reeder, M. Seidel, S. Tilley and D. Wake (Crother, B., ed.). Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, With Comments Regarding Confidence In Our Understanding. Edition 6.1, Last updated: 24 May 2011. Available at http://www.ssarherps.org/pages/comm_names/Index.php   
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus, Leaf-toed Geckos [English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes  
  Publication Date: 2004   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada, draft (2004)   
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  Publication Place:    
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes: As-yet (2004) unpublished manuscript from 1998   
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner  
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Resource Publication, no. 166   
  Page(s): 79   
  Publisher: United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, D.C., USA   
  ISBN/ISSN:    
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1993   
  Article/Chapter Title: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17   
  Page(s): iv + 73   
  Publisher: Carnegie Museum of Natural History   
  Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-911239-42-1   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Phyllodactylus   
       

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