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Rough gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Naultinus
Species:
N. rudis
Binomial name
Naultinus rudis
(Fischer, 1882)

The rough gecko (Naultinus rudis) is a species of gecko in the family Gekkonidae native to New Zealand.[2] It is endemic to the Kaikoura Ranges.[3]

Conservation status

As of 2012 the Department of Conservation (DOC) classified the Rough gecko as Nationally Vulnerable under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.[4]

References

  1. ^ Australasian Reptile & Amphibian Specialist Group. 1996. Naultinus rudis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1996: e.T14378A4437084. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T14378A4437084.en. Downloaded on 29 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Naultinus rudis (Fischer, 1882) Rough Gecko". The New Zealand Herpetological Society Website. The New Zealand Herpetological Society. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  3. ^ Wilson, Kerry-Jayne. "Lizards - Lizards in their environment". Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
  4. ^ Hitchmough, Rod; Anderson, Peter; Barr, Ben; Monks, Jo; Lettink, Marieke; Reardon, James; Tocher, Mandy; Whitaker, Tony. "Conservation status of New Zealand reptiles, 2012" (PDF). Department of Conservation. The Government of New Zealand. Retrieved 18 July 2015.