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Lepidodactylus lugubris

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Gekkota
Infraordo: Gekkomorpha
Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lepidodactylus
Species: Lepidodactylus lugubris
Name

Lepidodactylus lugubris (Duméril & Bibron, 1836)

Lectotype: MNHN-RA-0.5323. [designated by Wells & Wellington (1985: 13)]

Type locality: “île d'Otaïti [=Tahiti]”.
Combinations

Platydactylus lugubris Duméril & Bibron, 1836: 304 [original combination]
Lepidodactylus lugubris — Fitzinger, 1843: 98 [subsequent combination]
Amydosaurus lugubris — Gray, 1845: 162 [subsequent combination]
Peripia lugubris — Peters & Doria, 1878: 371 [subsequent combination]

References
Primary references

Duméril, A.M.C. & Bibron, G. 1836. Erpétologie Générale on Histoire Naturelle Complète des Reptiles. Tome Troisième (In French). Librairie Encyclopédique de Roret: Paris. IV + 518 pp. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Hoogmoed, M.S. & Ávila-Pires, T.C.S. 2015. Lepidodactylus lugubris (Duméril & Bibron 1836) (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), an introduced lizard new for Brazil, with remarks on and correction of its distribution in the New World. Zootaxa 4000(1): 90–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4000.1.4 Preview (PDF) Reference page.
McCann, C. 1955. The lizards of New Zealand. Gekkonidae and Scincidae. Dominion Museum bulletin (17). Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2022. Lepidodactylus lugubris. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 27 December 2018.

Vernacular names
català: Dragó endolat
English: Mourning Gecko
español: Cuija, besucona
日本語: オガサワラヤモリ

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