Aristelliger

Aristelliger is a genus of Caribbean geckos, in the family Sphaerodactylidae [2] commonly known as croaking geckos.

Aristelliger
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Aristelliger
Cope, 1862 [1]
Species

9, see text.

Species

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Aristelliger.

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References

  1. "Aristelliger ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstieleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/sphaerodactylidae.
  2. Gamble T, Bauer AM, Greenbaum E, Jackman TR (2008). "Evidence for Gondwanan vicariance in an ancient clade of gecko lizards". Journal of Biogeography 35 (1): 88–104.
  3. Noble GK, Klingel GC (1932). "The Reptiles of Great Inagua Island, British West Indies". American Museum Novitates (549): 1-25. (Aristelligella barbouri, new genus and species, pp. 4-11, Figures 1-5).

Further reading

  • Cope ED (1862). "On the Genera Panoplus, Centropyx, Aristelliger and Sphærodactylus ". Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 13: 494-500. (Aristelliger, new genus, pp. 496–497).
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