Homonota

Homonota is a genus of South American geckos, commonly known as marked geckos.

Homonota
South American marked gecko, Homonota horrida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Phyllodactylidae
Genus:	Homonota Gray, 1845

Species & subspecies

• Homonota andicola Cei, 1978 – Cei's marked gecko[1]
• Homonota borellii (Peracca, 1897) – Borelli's marked gecko[1]
• Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885 – Darwin's marked gecko[1]
  • Homonota darwinii darwinii Boulenger, 1885
  • Homonota darwinii macrocephala Cei, 1978
• Homonota fasciata (A.M.C. Duméril & Bibron, 1836) – South American marked gecko
• Homonota horrida (Burmeister, 1861) – South American marked gecko
• Homonota marthae Cacciali, Morando, Avila, & Kohler, 2018
• Homonota rupicola Cacciali, Ávila, & Bauer, 2007
• Homonota septentrionalis Cacciali, Morando, Medina, Kohler, Motte, & Avila, 2017
• Homonota taragui Cajade, Etchepare, Falcione, Barrasso, & Alvarez, 2013
• Homonota underwoodi Kluge, 1964 – Underwood's marked gecko[1]
• Homonota uruguayensis (Vaz-Ferreira & Sierra de Soriano, 1961) - Uruguay marked gecko
• Homonota whitii Boulenger, 1885 - Argentine marked gecko
• Homonota williamsii Ávila, Perez, Minoli, & Morando, 2012

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

Geographic range

Species within this genus are known to occur in many parts of South America.

References

1. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Homonota andicola, p. 50; H. borelli, p. 32; H. darwini, p. 65; H. underwoodi, p. 270).

Further reading

• Boulenger GA (1885). Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Natural History). Second Edition. Volume I. Gekkonidæ ... London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History). (Taylor and Francis, printers). xii + 436 pp. + Plates I-XXXII. (Genus Homonota, p. 21), (Homonota darwinii, new species, pp. 21–22 + Plate III, Figure 7), (Homonota whitii, new species, p. 22 + Plate III, Figure 6).
• Gray JE (1845). Catalogue of the Specimens of Lizards in the Collection of the British Museum. London: Trustees of the British Museum. (Edward Newman, printer). xxviii + 289 pp. (Homonota, new genus, p. 171).