Amalosia obscura (KING, 1985)
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Higher Taxa | Diplodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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Common Names | E: Slim Velvet Gecko |
Synonym | Oedura rhombifera SMITH & JOHNSTONE 1981 (partim) Oedura obscura KING 1985 Amalosia obscura — WELLS & WELLINGTON 1989 Oedura obscura — KLUGE 1993 Oedura obscura — COGGER 2000: 265 Oedura obscura — WILSON & SWAN 2010: 96 Amalosia obscura — OLIVER et al. 2012 |
Distribution | Australia (Western Australia: NW Kimberley and adjacent islands)
Type locality: Mitchell Plateau, Western Australia (14°53’30”S 125°45’00”E)
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Reproduction | oviparous |
Types | Holotype: WAM R83706, (J Dell 27.vii.1982) |
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References |
- Cogger, H. G. 2014. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 7th ed. CSIRO Publishing, xxx + 1033 pp. - get paper here
- Cogger, H.G. 2000. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 6th ed. Ralph Curtis Publishing, Sanibel Island, 808 pp.
- Ellis, Ryan J.; Paul Doughty and Aaron M. Bauer 2018. An annotated type catalogue of the geckos and pygopods (Squamata: Gekkota: Carphodactylidae, Diplodactylidae, Gekkonidae, Pygopodidae) in the collection of the Western Australian Museum. Records of the Western Australian Museum 33: 051–094 - get paper here
- King,M. 1985. Three new species of Oedura (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from the Mitchell Plateau of north Western Australia. Amphibia-Reptilia 5 (3-4): 329-337 [1984] - get paper here
- Laube, A. & Langner, C. 2007. Australische Samtgeckos. Die Gattung Oedura. Natur und Tier Verlag (Münster), 64 pp. - get paper here
- Oliver, Paul M.; Aaron M. Bauer, Eli Greenbaum, Todd Jackman, Tara Hobbie 2012. Molecular phylogenetics of the arboreal Australian gecko genus OeduraGray 1842 (Gekkota: Diplodactylidae): Another plesiomorphic grade? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 63 (2): 255-264 - get paper here
- Wilson, S. & Swan, G. 2010. A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 pp.
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