Phyllodactylus clinatus DIXON & HUEY, 1970

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Higher Taxa	Phyllodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Cerro illescas Gecko
Synonym	Phyllodactylus clinatus DIXON & HUEY 1970: 27 Phyllodactylus clinatus — KLUGE 1993 Phyllodactylus clinatus — RÖSLER 2000: 104
Distribution	Peru (Cerro Illescas, Department of Piura) Type locality: Peru, Piura, Punto Aguja, 37 km SW Sechura.
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: MVZ 82227, adult female, collected by Raymond B. Huey, 19 July 1967.
Diagnosis	Additional details, e.g. a detailed description or comparisons (34 characters), are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details.
Comment
Etymology	Named after Latin clinatus, inclining, slanting; inclined, bent, sunk [?]. (from Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., May 2024)
References	Dixon, James R. & Huey, Raymond B. 1970. Systematics of the lizards of the Gekkonid genus Phyllodactylus on mainland South America. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum (192): 1-78 - get paper here Huey, R. B. 1979. Parapatry and niche complementarity of Peruvian desert geckos (Phyllodactylus): the ambiguous role of competition. Oecologia (Berl.) 38: 249-259 - get paper here Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
External links	IUCN Red List Google images

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