Dixonius
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| Dixonius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Subfamily: | Gekkoninae |
| Genus: | Dixonius Bauer, Good & Branch, 1997 |
Dixonius is a genus of Asian geckos, commonly known as Leaf-toed Geckos.
[edit] Species
| Species | Authority | Common name | Geographic range |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. aaronbaueri | Ngo & Ziegler, 2009 | Bauer’s Leaf-toed Gecko | Vietnam, Cambodia and Northeastern Thailand |
| D. hangseesom | Bauer, Sumontha, Grossmann, Pauwels & Vogel, 2004[1] | Yellow-tailed Leaf-toed Gecko | Kanchanaburi, Western Thailand |
| D. melanostictus | (Taylor, 1962)[2] | Black-spotted Leaf-toed Gecko | Thailand |
| D. siamensis | (Boulenger, 1899) | Siamese Leaf-toed Gecko | Thailand |
| D. vietnamensis | Das, 2004[3] | Vietanamese Leaf-toed Gecko | Vietnam |
[edit] References
- ^ Bauer, A.M., Sumontha, M., Grossmann, W., Pauwels, O.S.G. & Vogel, G. 2004 A new species of Dixonius (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Kanchanaburi Province, Western Thailand. Current Herpetology. 23 (1): 17-26.
- ^ (Taylor, E.H. 1963. The lizards of Thailand. Kansas University Science Bulletin, Lawrence 44: 687–1077.
- ^ Das, I. 2004. A new species of Dixonius (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 52: 629–634.
Bauer, A. M., Good, D. A. & Branch, W. R. 1997. The taxonomy of the Southern African leaf-toed geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae), with a review of Old World “Phyllodactylus” and the description of five new genera. Proceedings of the Californian Academy of Sciences 49: 447–497.
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