Gekko iskandari

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Gekko
Subgenus: Gekko (Lomatodactylus)
Species: Gekko iskandari

Name

Gekko iskandari (Brown, Supriatna & Ota, 2000)

• Holotype: MZB Lace.2114, adult ♀, collected by R.M. Brown on 15 June 1998.
• Type locality: “at 85 m elevation at the base of Mt. Tompotika, approximately 4 km E of Dusun Satu (Region 1), Kampung/Desa (Village) Siuna, Kecamatan (Kingdom) Pagimana, Kabupaten (Regency) Banggai, Propinsi Sulawesi Tengah (Central Sulawesi Province), Sulawesi Is., Indonesia (0°44.5' S; 123°01.1' E)”.

Combinations

• Luperosaurus iskandari Brown, Supriatna & Ota, 2000: 194 [original combination]
• Gekko (Lomatodactylus) iskandari — Wood et al., 2020: 8 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Brown, R.M., Supriatna, J. & Ota, H. 2000. Discovery of a New Species of Luperosaurus (Squamata; Gekkonidae) from Sulawesi, with a Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus, and Comments on the Status of Luperosaurus serraticaudus. Copeia 2000(1): 191–209. DOI: 10.1643/0045-8511(2000)2000[0191:DOANSO]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 
• Wood Jr., P.L., Guo, X.-G., Travers, S.L., Su, Y.-C., Olson, K.V., Bauer, A.M., Grismer, L.L., Siler, C.D., Moyle, R.G., Andersen, M.J. & Brown, R.M. 2020. Parachute geckos free fall into synonymy: Gekko phylogeny, and a new subgeneric classification, inferred from thousands of ultraconserved elements. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 146: 106731. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106731 Reference page. 

Links

• Brown, R. & Ineich, I. 2010. IUCN: Gekko iskandari  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178412A7541661. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178412A7541661.en

Vernacular names

English: Pak Djoko’s Flap-legged Gecko