Genus of lizards
Gekko genus of Southeast Asian geckos , commonly known as true geckos or calling geckos , in the family Gekkonidae . Although species such as Gekko gecko
Species
The following species are recognized as being valid.[ 2] [ 3]
Gekko aaronbaueri Tri , Thai , Phimvohan , David & Teynié , 2015Gekko adleri T.Q. Nguyen , Y. Wang , Yang , Lehmann , Ziegler & Bonkowski , 2013Gekko albofasciolatus (A. Günther , 1867) Gekko albomaculatus Giebel , 1861Gekko athymus W.C. Brown & Alcala , 1962Gekko auriverrucosus Zhou & Y. Liu , 1982[ 4] Gekko badenii Szczerbak & Nekrasova , 1994Gekko bannaense Y. Wang, J. Wang & Z. Liu , 2016 – Banna parachute geckoGekko boehmei Luu , Calame , T.Q. Nguyen, Le & Ziegler, 2015Gekko bonkowskii Luu, Calame, T.Q. Nguyen, Le & Ziegler, 2015 – Bonkowski's geckoGekko browni Russell , 1979Gekko canaensis Ngo & Gamble , 2011[ 5] Gekko canhi Rösler , T.Q. Nguyen, Doan , Ho , T.T. Nguyen & Zeigler, 2010[ 6] Gekko carusadensis Linkem , Siler , Diesmos , Sy & R.M. Brown , 2010[ 7] Gekko chinensis (Gray , 1842) – Gray's Chinese gecko[ 8] Gekko cib Lyu , Lin , Ren , K. Jiang , Zhang , S. Qi & J. Wang, 2021Gekko cicakterbang L. Grismer , Wood , J. Grismer , Quah , Thy , Phimmachak , Sivongxay , Seateun , B. Stuart , Siler, Mulcahy , Anamza & R.M. Brown, 2019Gekko coi R.M. Brown, Siler, Oliveros , Diesmos & Alcala, 2011 Gekko crombota R.M. Brown, Oliveros, Siler & Diesmos, 2008 – Babuyan Claro geckoGekko ernstkelleri Rösler, Siler, R.M. Brown, Demegillo & Gaulke , 2006 Gekko flavimaritus Rujirawan , Fong , Ampai , Yodthong , Termprayoon & Aowphol , 2019Gekko gecko (Linnaeus , 1758 ) – tokay gecko
Gekko gecko azhari Mertens , 1955Gekko gecko gecko (Linnaeus, 1758) Gekko gigante W.C. Brown & Alcala, 1978 – Gigante gecko[ 9] Gekko grossmanni R. Günther , 1994Gekko guishanicus Lin & Yao , 2016Gekko gulat R.M. Brown, Diesmos, Duya , Garcia & Rico , 2010 Gekko hokouensis Pope , 1928Gekko horsfieldii (Gray , 1827) – Horsfield's flying gecko, Horsfield's parachute geckoGekko hulk L. Grismer, Pinto , Quah, Anuar , Cota , McGuire , Iskandar , Wood & J. Grismer, 2022 Gekko intermedium Taylor , 1915Gekko iskandari R.M. Brown, Supriatna & Ota , 2000 – Pak Djoko's flap-legged geckoGekko japonicus (Schlegel , 1836) – Schlegel's Japanese geckoGekko jinjiangensis Hou , Shi , G. Wang , Shu , Zheng , Y. Qi , Liu , J. Jiang & Xie , 2021Gekko kabkaebin L. Grismer, Wood, J. Grismer, Quah, Thy, Phimmachak, Sivongxay, Seateun, B. Stuart, Siler, Mulcahy, Anamza & R.M. Brown, 2019 – Lao parachute geckoGekko kaengkrachanense Sumontha , Pauwels , Kunya , Limlikhitaksorn , Ruksue , Taokratok , Ansermet & Chanhome , 2012Gekko khunkhamensis Sitthivong , Lo , T.Q. Nguyen, H.T. Ngo , Khotpathoom , Le, Ziegler & Luu, 2021Gekko kikuchii (Ōshima , 1912) – Botel geckoGekko kuhli (Stejneger , 1902) – Kuhl's flying gecko, Kuhl’s parachute geckoGekko kwangsiensis Yang, 2015 – Kwangsi geckoGekko lauhachindai Panitvong , Sumontha, Konlek & Kunya , 2010[ 10] Gekko liboensis Zhou, Y. Liu & Li , 1982 – Libo's geckoGekko lionotum Annandale , 1905Gekko melli (T. Vogt , 1922) – Mell's geckoGekko mindorensis Taylor, 1919 – Mindoro narrow-disked geckoGekko mizoramensis Lalremsanga , Muansanga , Vabeiryureilai & Mirza , 2023Gekko monarchus (Schlegel, 1836) – spotted house geckoGekko nadenensis Luu, T.Q. Nguyen, Le, Bonkowski & Ziegler, 2017 – Naden geckoGekko nicobarensis Das & Vijayakumar , 2009Gekko nutaphandi Bauer , Sumontha & Pauwels, 2008Gekko palawanensis Taylor, 1925 – Palawan geckoGekko palmatus Boulenger , 1907Gekko petricolus Taylor, 1962 – sandstone geckoGekko phuyenensis V.D.H. Nguyen , L.T. Nguyen , Orlov , Murphy & S.N. Nguyen , 2021Gekko popaense L. Grismer, Wood, Thura , M. Grismer , R.M. Brown & B. Stuart, 2018 – Mt. Popa parachute geckoGekko porosus Taylor, 1922 – Taylor's geckoGekko pradapdao Meesook , Sumontha, Donbundit & Pauwels, 2021Gekko reevesii (Gray, 1831) – Reeves's tokay geckoGekko remotus Rösler, Ineich , Wilms & Böhme , 2012 Gekko rhacophorus (Boulenger, 1899) – Sabah flying geckoGekko romblon W.C. Brown & Alcala, 1978 – Philippine geckoGekko rossi R.M. Brown, Oliveros, Siler & Diesmos, 2009 – Ross's Calayan geckoGekko russelltraini Ngo, Bauer, Wood & J. Grismer, 2009 – Russell Train's marble geckoGekko scabridus Y. Liu & Zhou, 1982 – Yunnan geckoGekko scientiadventura Rösler, Ziegler, Vu , Herrmann & Böhme, 2005 Gekko sengchanthavongi Luu, Calame, T.Q. Nguyen, Le & Ziegler, 2015 – Sengchanthavong’s geckoGekko shibatai Toda , Sengoku , Hikida & Ota, 2008Gekko siamensis Grossman & Ulber , 1990Gekko similignum M.A. Smith , 1923Gekko smithii Gray, 1842 – (Andrew) Smith's green-eyed gecko[ 11] Gekko sorok Das, Lakim & Kandaung , 2008 Gekko stoliczkai Chandramouli , Gokulakrishnan , Sivaperuman & L. Grismer, 2021Gekko subpalmatus (A. Günther, 1864) Gekko swinhonis A. Günther, 1864 – Peking geckoGekko taibaiensis Song , 1985Gekko takouensis Ngo & Gamble, 2010 – Ta Kou marbled geckoGekko tawaensis Okada , 1956Gekko thakhekensis Luu, Calame, T.Q. Nguyen, Le, Bonkowski & Ziegler, 2014 – Thakhek geckoGekko tokehos L. Grismer, Wood, J. Grismer, Quah, Thy, Phimmachak, Sivongxay, Seateun, B. Stuart, Siler, Mulcahy, Anamza & R.M. Brown, 2019 – Cambodian parachute geckoGekko trinotaterra R.M. Brown, 1999 Gekko truongi Phung & Ziegler, 2011Gekko verreauxi Tytler , 1865Gekko vertebralis Toda, Sengoku, Hikida & Ota, 2008 Gekko vietnamensis S.N. Nguyen , 2010[ 12] Gekko vittatus Houttuyn , 1782Gekko wenxianensis Zhou & Q. Wang , 2008 Gekko yakuensis T. Matsui & Okada, 1968
Nota bene binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Gekko .
References
^ Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). www.itis.gov.
^ Genus Gekko The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
^ Lyu, Zhi-Tong ; Lin, Chao-Yu ; Ren, Jin-Long ; Jiang, Ke ; Zhang, Yin-Peng ; Qi, Shuo ; Wang, Jian (2021-04-06). "Review of the Gekko (Japonigekko) subpalmatus complex (Squamata, Sauria, Gekkonidae), with description of a new species from China" . Zootaxa . 4951 (2): 236– 258. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.4951.2.2 . ISSN 1175-5334 . PMID 33903401 .^ Gekko auriverrucosus Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 30 May 2016.^ Ngo Van Tri ; Gamble, Tony (2011). "Gekko canaensis sp. nov. (Squamata: Gekkonidae), a new gecko from southern Vietnam" (PDF) . Zootaxa . 2890 : 53– 6. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.2890.1.5 . Retrieved 4 August 2011 .^ Rösler, H. Gekko Laurenti (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Vietnam with remarks on G. japonicus (Schlegel )". ISSN 1175-5326 Zootaxa 2329 : 56–68. Preview ^ Linkem, C.W. Siler, C.D. Diesmos, A.C. Sy, E. Brown, R.M. Gekko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from central Luzon Island, Philippines". ISSN 1175-5326 Zootaxa 2396 : 37–49. Preview ^ Gekko chinensis Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 30 May 2016.^ Forgotten species: the subterranean Gekko gigante (12/03/2014) news.mongabay.com.^ Panitvong N , Sumontha M , Konlek K , Kunya K (2010). "Gekko lauhachindai sp. nov., a new cave-dwelling gecko (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from central Thailand." Zootaxa 2671 : 40–52.^ Beolens, Bo ; Watkins, Michael ; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5 . (Gekko smithii , p. 246).^ "Nguyen Ngoc Sang [sic]" (2010). "A new poreless species of Gekko Laurenti, 1768 (Gekkonidae: Squamata) from An Giang Province, southern Vietnam" Zootaxa 2501 : 54-60. (10/6/2010)
Further reading
Laurenti JN (1768). Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota reptilium austriacorum. Vienna: "Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern". 214 pp. + Plates I–V. (Gekko , new genus, pp. 43–44). (in Latin).
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