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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
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: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Saurodactylus
Species: S. brosseti – S. elmoudenii – S. fasciatus – S. harrisii – S. mauritanicus – S. slimanii – S. splendidus
Name

Saurodactylus Fitzinger, 1843: 18

Type species: Gymnodactylus mauritanicus Duméril & Bibron, 1836, by original designation.

References
Primary references

Fitzinger, L. 1843. Systema Reptilium. Fasciculus primus. Amblyglossae. Braumüller et Seidel: Wien. vi + 106 pp. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Javanmardi, S., Vogler, S. & Joger, U. 2019. Phylogenetic differentiation and taxonomic consequences in the Saurodactylus brosseti species complex (Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae), with description of four new species. Zootaxa 4674(4): 104–425. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4674.4.1. Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2021. Saurodactylus . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 26 September 2019.

Vernacular names
English: Lizard-fingered Geckos


Saurodactylus is genus of geckos endemic to Northern Africa, better known as lizard-fingered geckos.
Species

The genus is listed as containing 7 species:[1]

Saurodactylus brosseti (Bons & Pasteur, 1957) - Morocco lizard-fingered gecko
Saurodactylus elmoudenii Javanmardi, Vogler, & Joger, 2019
Saurodactylus fasciatus Werner, 1931 - banded-toed gecko or banded lizard-fingered gecko
Saurodactylus harrisii Javanmardi, Vogler, & Joger, 2019
Saurodactylus mauritanicus (Duméril & Bibron, 1836) - Morocco lizard-fingered gecko
Saurodactylus slimanii Javanmardi, Vogler, & Joger, 2019
Saurodactylus splendidus Javanmardi, Vogler, & Joger, 2019

References

Genus Saurodactylus at The Reptile Database

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