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Homonota whitii BOULENGER, 1885

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Higher TaxaPhyllodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Argentine Marked Gecko 
SynonymHomonota whitii BOULENGER 1885: 22
Homonota whitei — KOSLOWSKY 1895: 362
Homonota whitei — BERG 1899: 2
Homonota whitii — BURT & BURT 1933: 5
Homonota whitii — WERMUTH 1965: 92
Homonota whitii — CEI 1993: 345
Homonota whitii — KLUGE 1993
Homonota whitii — RÖSLER 2000: 89
Homonota whitii — CAJADE et al. 2013 
DistributionArgentina (Salta, Tucuman, Catamarca, Cordoba, La Rioja, Mendoza)

Type locality: Cosquin, Cordoba, Argentina.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: BMNH 1946.8.23.40 (83.4.14.9), male 
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Comment 
EtymologyNamed after Ernest William White (1858-1884), who lived in Argentina (1864-1882). 
References
  • AVILA, LUCIANO JAVIER; CRISTIAN HERNAN FULVIO PEREZ, IGNACIO MINOLI & MARIANA MORANDO 2012. A new species of Homonota (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from the Ventania mountain range, Southeastern Pampas, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Zootaxa 3431: 19–36 - get paper here
  • AVILA, LUCIANO JAVIER; LORENA ELIZABETH MARTINEZ & MARIANA MORANDO 2013. Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update. Zootaxa 3616 (3): 201–238 - 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
  • Berg, C. 1899. Contribuciones al conocimnienta dela fauna erpetologica argentina y de los paises limitrofes. Anales del Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires 3: 1-37 - get paper here
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp. - get paper here
  • Burt, C. E., and M. D. Burt 1933. A preliminary check list of the lizards of South America. Trans. Acad. Sci. St. Louis 28: 1-104.
  • Cacciali, P.; Ávila, I. & Bauer, F. 2007. A new species of Homonota (Squamata, Gekkonidae) from Paraguay, with a key to the genus. Phyllomedusa 6 (2): 137-146 - get paper here
  • CAJADE, RODRIGO; EDUARDO GABRIEL ETCHEPARE, CAMILA FALCIONE, DIEGO ANDRÉS BARRASSO, BLANCA BEATRIZ ALVAREZ 2013. A new species of Homonota (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) endemic to the hills of Paraje Tres Cerros, Corrientes Province, Argentina. Zootaxa 3709 (2): 162–176 - get paper here
  • Cei, J. M. 1993. Reptiles del noroeste, nordeste y este de la Argentina. Museo Regionale Sci. Naturale Torino, Monografie 14: 1-949
  • Koslowsky,J. 1895. Batracios y reptiles de Rioja y Catamarca. Rev. Mus. La Plata 6: 359-370 - get paper here
  • Morando, Mariana; Cintia D. Medina, Luciano J. Avila, Cristian H. F. Perez, Amy Buxton and Jack W. Sites Jr. 2014. Molecular phylogeny of the New World gecko genus Homonota (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae). Zoologica Scripta DOI: 10.1111/zsc.12052 - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
 
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