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Phyllopezus przewalskii KOSLOWSKY, 1895

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Higher TaxaPhyllodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies 
Common NamesE: Przewalsky’s Gecko
Portuguese: Lagartixa-de-Pedra, Lagartixa-do-Cerrado 
SynonymPhyllopezus przewalskii KOSLOWSKY 1895: 371
Phyllopezus goyazensis PERACCA 1895 (nec PETERS 1877)
Phyllopezus goyazensis — GRIFFIN 1933 (partim)
Phyllopezus pollicaris przewalskyi — VANZOLINI 1952
Phyllopezus przewalskii — GALLARDO 1966: 16
Phyllopezus przewalskii — GALLARDO 1972
Phyllopezus pollicaris przewalskyi — CEI 1993
Phyllopezus pollicaris przewalskii — RÖSLER 1995: 147
Phyllopezus goyazensis — DIRKSEN & DE LA RIVA 1999
Phyllopezus pollicaris — DIRKSEN & DE LA RIVA 1999
Phyllopezus pollicaris przewaskii [sic] — RÖSLER 2000: 105
Phyllopezus goyazensis — LANGSTROTH 2005
Phyllopezus przewalskii — COSTA & BÉRNILS 2015
Phyllopezus przewalskii — CACCIALI et al. 2018 
DistributionN Argentina, SW Brazil, W Paraguay, SE Bolivia

Type locality: Descalvado, Distrito Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil.  
Reproductionoviparous 
TypesHolotype: MLP S2419 
Diagnosis 
CommentDistribution: For distributions maps of both subspecies see Vanzolini 1968: 100 (Map 7) and Cacciali et al. 2018: 2 (Fig. 1). 
EtymologyNamed after Nikolai Mikhailovitch Prjevalsky (1839–1888), Russian militar, explorer and naturalist. (Esteban Lavilla, pers. comm., April 2024). 
References
  • Cacciali, Pier; Sebastian Lotzkat, Tony Gamble, and Gunther Köhler 2018. Cryptic Diversity in the Neotropical Gecko Genus Phyllopezus Peters, 1878 (Reptilia: Squamata: Phyllodactylidae): A New Species from Paraguay. International Journal of Zoology, Article ID 3958327, 14 pp. - 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
  • Costa, Henrique Caldeira & Renato Silveira Bérnils 2015. Répteis brasileiros: lista de espécies 2015. Herpetologia Brasileira 4 (3): 75-93
  • Dirksen, L. & De la Riva, I. 1999. The lizards and amphisbaenians of Bolivia (Reptilia, Squamata): checklist, localities, and bibliography. Graellsia 55: 199-215 - get paper here
  • Dorado-Rodrigues, T. F., Valadão, R. M., Valério, L. M., Castro, C. P. D., & Strüssmann, C. 2025. Herpetofauna from a protected area situated in a biogeographic transition zone in Central South America. Biota Neotropica, 25(1), e20241681 - get paper here
  • Gallardo, J.M. 1972. Composicion faunistica de los saurios de la Provincia de la Pampa, Republica Argentina. Neotropica 17 (52): 44-48
  • Gallardo, Jose M. 1966. Liolaemus lentus nov. Sp. (Iguanidae) de la Pampa y Algunas observaciones sobre los saurios de picha provincia Argentina y del oeste de Buenos Aires. Neotropica 12 (37): 15-29
  • Gonzalez R. C. et al. 2020. Lista dos Nomes Populares dos Répteis no Brasil – Primeira Versão. Herpetologia Brasileira 9 (2): 121 – 214 - get paper here
  • Griffin, L. E. 1917. A list of the South American lizards of the Carnegie Museum, with descriptions of four new species. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 11: 304-320. - get paper here
  • Koslowsky, J. 1895. Un nuevo geco de Matto Grosso. Revista del Museo de La Plata, 6 [1894]: 371-373 - get paper here
  • Langstroth, R.P. 2005. Adiciones probables y confirmadas para la saurofauna boliviana. Kempffiana 1 (1): 101-128
  • Peracca, M. G. 1897. Rettili e Anfibi. Viaggio del Dott. Alfredo Borelli nel Chaco boliviano e nella Repubblica Argentina. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino, 12 (274): 1-19. - get paper here
  • Rösler, H. 2000. Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2: 28-153
  • RÖSLER, H. 2020. Vergleichende Untersuchungen zur extrakorporalen Entwicklung weich- und hartschaliger Eier von Geckos (Squamata: Gekkota): 6. Phyllopezus przewalskii Koslowsky, 1895 (Phyllodactylidae) Sauria 42 (2): 45-50
  • Rösler, Herbert 1995. Geckos der Welt - Alle Gattungen. Urania, Leipzig, 256 pp.
  • Smith, P., Maciel, J. ., Redin Hurtado, M. ., Galeano, S. ., Stepan, N. ., Brouard, J.-P. ., Ríos, S. D. ., Ferreira Riveros, M. ., Smith, R. L. ., Owen, M. ., Nicolay, H. ., Derna, R. ., Vera Burró, A. ., Lahaye, T. ., & Cacciali, P. . 2024. Twenty-eight new and significant departmental reptile records for Paraguay Acta Zoológica Lilloana, 347–385 - get paper here
  • Vanzolini, P. E. 1952. Sobre o Género Phyllopezus Peters (Sauria, Gekkonidae). Pap. Avuls. Zool. 11 (22): 353-369 - get paper here
 
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