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Gekkomorpha

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Gekkomorpha
Member of the Gekkomorpha taxon, the common leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Clade: Gekkonomorpha
Infraorder: Gekkota
(unranked): Gekkomorpha

Gekkomorpha is an un-ranked taxon of the Gekkota infraorder, containing the two superfamilies Eublepharoidea and Gekkonoidea.[1] Gekkomorpha is a sister group to Pygopodomorpha, an un-ranked taxon containing the superfamily Pygopodoidea.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Vidal, Nicolas; Hedges, S. Blair (February 2009). "The molecular evolutionary tree of lizards, snakes, and amphisbaenians". Comptes Rendus Biologies. 332 (2–3): 129–139. doi:10.1016/j.crvi.2008.07.010.