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Aristelliger cochranae GRANT, 1931

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Higher TaxaSphaerodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Navassa Croaking Gecko, Cochran's Caribbean Gecko 
SynonymAristelliger cochranae GRANT 1931: 399
Aristelliger (Aristelligella) cochranae — HECHT 1952
Aristelliger cochranae — SCHWARTZ & HENDERSON 1991: 360
Aristelliger cochranae — RÖSLER 2000: 60 
DistributionNavassa Island

Type locality: Navassa Island.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: UMMZ 73630 
DiagnosisAdditional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (1590 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. 
CommentIllustrations: Grant, 1931; Cochran, 1941; Thomas, 1966.

Synonymy: WILLIAMS 1976 synonymized Anolis cochranae WILLIAMS 1961 with Anolis semilineatus.

Subspecies: Aristelliger cochranae expectatus COCHRAN, 1933 has been elevated to species status by POWELL (1996). 
References
  • Adler, K. (ed.) 1989. Contributions to the history of herpetology. SSAR Contributions to Herpetology (5): 1-202
  • Bauer, A.M. and A.P. Russell 1993. Aristelliger. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (565): 1-4 - get paper here
  • Beolens, Bo; Michael Watkins, and Michael Grayson 2011. The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, USA - get paper here
  • Cochran, D.M. 1941. The herpetology of Hispaniola. Bull. US Natl. Mus. 177: vii + 398 pp. - get paper here
  • DÍAZ, LUIS M. & S. BLAIR HEDGES 2009. First record of the genus Aristelliger (Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae) in Cuba, with the description of a new species. Zootaxa 2028: 31-40 - get paper here
  • Goin, C.J. 1968. Doris Mable Cochran, May 18, 1898-May 22, 1968 Copeia 1968 (3): 661-662. - get paper here
  • Grant, C. 1931. A new species of Aristelliger from Navassa. J. Dept. Agric. Puerto Rico 4: 399-400. - get paper here
  • Hecht, M.K. 1952. Natural selection in the lizard genus Aristelliger. Evolution 6: 112-24. - get paper here
  • Lynxwiler, J.R. and J. S. Parmerlee,Jr. 1993. Aristelliger cochranae. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (567) - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
  • Schwartz, A. & Henderson, R.W. 1991. Amphibians and Reptiles of the West Indies. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 720 pp.
  • Thomas, R. 1966. A reassessment of the herpetofauna of Navassa Island. J. Ohio Herpetological Soc. 5(3):73-89. - get paper here
 
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