Naultinus grayii BELL, 1843
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Higher Taxa | Diplodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
Subspecies | |
Common Names | E: Gray's Tree Gecko |
Synonym | Naultinus Grayii BELL 1843: 27 Gymnodactylus Grayii — DUMÉRIL 1856 Naultinus graii — GIRARD 1858 Hoplodactylus grayi — FITZINGER 1861 Naultinus grayii — BULLER 1871 Naultinus punctatus — HUTTON 1872 (partim) Naultinus grayi — GÜNTHER 1875 Naultinus elegans — BOULENGER 1885 (partim) Naultinulus elegans — CHRAPLIWY et al. 1961 (partim) Naultinus simpsoni ROBB 1980 (nomen nudum) Naultinus elegans grayi — GILL 1986 Naultinus grayii — RÖSLER 2000: 96 Naultinus grayii — NIELSEN et al. 2011 |
Distribution | New Zealand (Northland, north of Whangaroa, North Island) Type locality: Bay of Islands, New Zealand. |
Reproduction | Viviparous. |
Types | Holotype: BMNH 1946.9.8.16 |
Diagnosis | |
Comment | Synonymy: Naultinus grayii has been synonymized with N. elegans by CHRAPLIWY et al. 1961. Max. snout-vent-length: 95 mm. |
Etymology | Named after British zoologist John Edward Gray (1800 – 1875), Keeper of Zoology at the British Museum in London from 1840 until 1874, although he started working at the museum in 1824. |
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