Saltuarius salebrosus (COVACEVICH, 1975)

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Higher Taxa	Carphodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos)
Subspecies
Common Names	E: Rough-throated Leaf-tail Gecko
Synonym	Phyllurus salebrosus COVACEVICH 1975 Phyllurus salebrosus — KLUGE 1993 Saltuarius salebrosus — COUPER, COVACEVICH & MORITZ 1993 Saltuarius salebrosus — COGGER 2000: 271 Saltuarius salebrosus — WILSON & SWAN 2010 Saltuarius salebrosus — COGGER 2014: 280
Distribution	Australia (coastal and interior S Queensland) Type locality: Monto, Queensland
Reproduction	oviparous
Types	Holotype: QM J8142, (G O’Connor, 28.viii.51)
Diagnosis
Comment	Illustration on the cover of Herp. Rev. 35 (2), 2004.
References	Akeret, B. 2013. Energiewende im Terarrium. Ideen und Vorschläge, wie man Stromverbrauch und Energiekosten bei der Haltung von Terrarientieren senken kann. Reptilia (Münster) 18 (99): 18-31 - get paper here 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. Couper, P.J.; Covacevich, J.A. & Mortiz, C. 1993. A review of the leaf-tailed geckos endemic to eastern Australia: a new genus, four new species, and other new data. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34 (1): 95-124 Covacevich, J. 1975. A review of the genus Phyllurus (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 17: 293-303 Fallend, S. 2007. Auf Geckosuche in Australien. Draco 8 (29): 78-84 - get paper here Hoskin C.J.; Couper P.J. 2013. A spectacular new leaf-tailed gecko (Carphodactylidae: Saltuarius) from the Melville Range, north-east Australia. Zootaxa 3717 (4): 543–558 - get paper here Hoskin, C.J.; P. J. Couper & C. J. Schneider 2003. A New Species of Phyllurus (Lacertailia: Gekkonidae) and a Revised Phylogeny and Key for the Australian Leaf-tailed Geckos. Australian Journal of Zoology 51 (2): 153-164 - get paper here Laube, A. & Langner, C. 2007. Die australischen Riesenblattschwanzgeckos der Gattung Saltuarius. Draco 8 (29): 67-77 - get paper here Wilson, S. & Swan, G. 2010. A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 pp.
External links	National Center for Biotechnology Information http://www.amonline.net.au/herpetology/research/pdf/gekkonidae.pdf http://www.arod.com.au/arod/reptilia/Squamata/Gekkonidae/Saltuarius/salebrosus Google images

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