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Tarentola angustimentalis STEINDACHNER, 1891

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Higher TaxaPhyllodactylidae, Sauria (lizards: geckos) 
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Canary Wall Gecko
G: Kanarischer Mauergecko 
SynonymTarentola (Tarentola) angustimentalis STEINDACHNER 1891: 144
Tarentola (Tarentola) mauritanica angustimentalis
Tarentola angustimentalis — KLUGE 1993
Tarentola (Tarentola) angustimentalis — RÖSLER 1995: 156 
DistributionCanary Islands (Fuerteventura, Lobos, Lanzarote, La Graciosa, Alegranza, Roque del Este) [Spain]

Type locality: “Allegranza, Graciosa, und Fuerteventura, östliche Gruppe der Canaren-Inseln.” Map legend:
TDWG region - Region according to the TDWG standard, not a precise distribution map.

NOTE: TDWG regions are generated automatically from the text in the distribution field and this does not always work properly. We are working on it.
 
Types 
CommentNot listed by Engelmann et al. (1993). Listed as a synonym of Tarentola mauritanica mauritanica by WERMUTH 1965: 180 following LOVERIDGE 1947. 
References
  • Bischoff, W. 1985. Die Herpetofauna der Kanarischen Inseln. II. Die Geckos der Gattung Tarentola. Herpetofauna 7 (35): 27-34 - get paper here
  • Carranza, S., Arnold, E. Nicholas; Mateo, J. A. and L. F. López-Jurado 2000. Long-distance colonization and radiation in gekkonid lizards, Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), revealed by mitochondrial DNA sequences. Proc. R. Soc. London B 267: 637-649
  • Harris, D. James; Vasco Batista, Petros Lymberakis and Miguel A. Carretero 2004. Complex estimates of evolutionary relationships in Tarentola mauritanica (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) derived from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 30 (3): 855-859 - get paper here
  • Joger U 1984. Taxonomische Revision der Gattung Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 35 (1-3): 129-174 - get paper here
  • Krefft, G. 1949. Beobachtungen an kanarischen Inseleidechsen. 2. Tarentola mauritanica angustimentalis Wochenschrift F. Aquar.- Terr. Kunde 3 (43): 66-68
  • Loveridge,A. 1947. Revision of the African lizards of the family Gekkondiae. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 98: 1-469 - get paper here
  • Nogales M., M. López, J. Jiménez-Asensio, J. M. Larruga, M. Hernández,<br />and P. González 1998. Evolution and biogeography of the genus Tarentola (Sauria: Gekkonidae) in the Canary Islands, inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. J. Evol. Biol. 11: 481–494
  • Rösler, Herbert 1995. Geckos der Welt - Alle Gattungen. Urania, Leipzig, 256 pp.
  • Sindaco, R. & Jeremcenko, V.K. 2008. The reptiles of the Western Palearctic. Edizioni Belvedere, Latina (Italy), 579 pp.
  • Steindachner, F. 1891. Über einige neue und seltene Reptilien und Amphibien. Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien 28: 141-144 - get paper here
 
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