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The '''Diplodactylidae''' are a family of [[gecko]]s consisting of approximately 120 described [[species]]. All species occur in [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]] and [[New Caledonia]].
The '''Diplodactylidae''' are a family of [[gecko]]s consisting of approximately 120 described [[species]]. All species occur in [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]] and [[New Caledonia]].
The following genera are considered members of the Diplodactylidae<ref>Han, D., K. Zhou, & A. M. Bauer. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships among gekkotan lizards inferred from c-mos nuclear DNA sequences and a new classification of the Gekkota. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 83: 353– 368.</ref><ref>Oliver, P. M., M. N. Hutchinson, S. J. B. Cooper. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships in the lizard genus Diplodactylus Gray and resurrection of Lucasium Wermuth (Gekkota, Diplodactylidae).Australian Journal of Zoology 55:197–210</ref><ref>Nielsen, S. V., A. M. Bauer, T. R. Jackman, R. A. Hitchmough, C. H. Daugherty. 2011. New Zealand geckos (Diplodactylidae): Cryptic diversity in a post-Gondwanan lineage with trans-Tasman affinities. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59:1–22</ref>:
The following genera are considered members of the Diplodactylidae<ref>Han, D., K. Zhou, & A. M. Bauer. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships among gekkotan lizards inferred from c-mos nuclear DNA sequences and a new classification of the Gekkota. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 83: 353– 368.</ref><ref>Oliver, P. M., M. N. Hutchinson, S. J. B. Cooper. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships in the lizard genus Diplodactylus Gray and resurrection of Lucasium Wermuth (Gekkota, Diplodactylidae).Australian Journal of Zoology 55:197–210</ref><ref>Nielsen, S. V., A. M. Bauer, T. R. Jackman, R. A. Hitchmough, C. H. Daugherty. 2011. New Zealand geckos (Diplodactylidae): Cryptic diversity in a post-Gondwanan lineage with trans-Tasman affinities. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59:1–22</ref>:

Revision as of 18:49, 26 November 2011

The Diplodactylidae are a family of geckos consisting of approximately 120 described species. All species occur in Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. The following genera are considered members of the Diplodactylidae[1][2][3]:

References

  1. ^ Han, D., K. Zhou, & A. M. Bauer. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships among gekkotan lizards inferred from c-mos nuclear DNA sequences and a new classification of the Gekkota. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 83: 353– 368.
  2. ^ Oliver, P. M., M. N. Hutchinson, S. J. B. Cooper. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships in the lizard genus Diplodactylus Gray and resurrection of Lucasium Wermuth (Gekkota, Diplodactylidae).Australian Journal of Zoology 55:197–210
  3. ^ Nielsen, S. V., A. M. Bauer, T. R. Jackman, R. A. Hitchmough, C. H. Daugherty. 2011. New Zealand geckos (Diplodactylidae): Cryptic diversity in a post-Gondwanan lineage with trans-Tasman affinities. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59:1–22