Hemiphyllodactylus

Hemiphyllodactylus
Hemiphyllodactylus typus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Infraorder:	Gekkota
Family:	Gekkonidae
Subfamily:	Gekkoninae
Genus:	Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860

Hemiphyllodactylus is a genus of geckos ranging from India and China southward to Southeast Asia and Oceania. Species of Hemiphyllodactylus are commonly known as half leaf-fingered geckos. Many species are known as dwarf geckos or slender geckos.

Species

1. Hemiphyllodactylus arakuensis Agarwal, Khandekar, Giri, Ramakrishnan, & Karanth, 2019
2. Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus (Beddome, 1870) – Southern Ghats slender gecko
3. Hemiphyllodactylus banaensis Ngo Van Tri et al., 2014 [1] – Ba Na dwarf gecko
4. Hemiphyllodactylus bintik Grismer et al., 2015 [2] – spotted dwarf gecko
5. Hemiphyllodactylus bonkowskii Nguyen, Do, Ngo, Pham, Pham, Le, & Ziegler, 2020 [2] – Bonkowski's slender gecko
6. Hemiphyllodactylus cattien Yushchenko, Grismer, Bragin, Dac & Poyarkov, 2023 the Cat Tien Slender Gecko[3]
7. Hemiphyllodactylus changningensis Guo et al., 2015 [2] – Changning slender gecko
8. Hemiphyllodactylus chiangmaiensis Grismer, Wood & Cota, 2014 [4] – Chiang Mai dwarf gecko
9. Hemiphyllodactylus cicak Grismer et al., 2016 [2] – Penang Island slender gecko
10. Hemiphyllodactylus dalatensis Do, Nguyen, Le, Pham, Ziegler, & Nguyen, 2021 [2]
11. Hemiphyllodactylus dupanglingensis Zhang, Qian, & Yang, 2020 [2] – Dupangling slender gecko
12. Hemiphyllodactylus dushanensis (Zhou & Liu, 1981) [2] – Dushan slender gecko, Dushan gypsy gecko, or Dushan dwarf gecko
13. Hemiphyllodactylus engganoensis Grismer et al., 2014 [2] – Pulau Enggano dwarf gecko
14. Hemiphyllodactylus flaviventris Sukprasert, Sutthiwises, Lauhachinda, & Taksintum, 2018 – yellow-bellied dwarf gecko
15. Hemiphyllodactylus ganoklonis Zug, 2010 [2] – Palauan slender gecko
16. Hemiphyllodactylus goaensis Khandekar, Parmar, N Sawant, & Agarwal, 2021 [2] – Goan slender gecko
17. Hemiphyllodactylus harterti (F. Werner, 1900) [2] – Bintang slender gecko, Hartert's slender gecko
18. Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis Sung, Lee, Ng, Zhang, & Yang, 2018 [2] – Hong Kong slender gecko
19. Hemiphyllodactylus huishuiensis Yan, Lin, Guo, Li, & Zhou, 2016 [2]
20. Hemiphyllodactylus indosobrinus Eliades, Phimmachak, Sivongxay, Siler, & Stuart, 2019 [2]
21. Hemiphyllodactylus insularis Taylor, 1918 – Philippine slender gecko
22. Hemiphyllodactylus jinpingensis (Zhou & Liu, 1981) [2] – Jinping slender gecko, Jinping gypsy gecko, or Jinping dwarf gecko
23. Hemiphyllodactylus jnana Agarwal, Khandekar, Giri, Ramakrishnan, & Karanth, 2019
24. Hemiphyllodactylus khlonglanensis Sukprasert, Sutthiwises, Lauhachinda, & Taksintum, 2018 [2] – Khlong Lan dwarf gecko
25. Hemiphyllodactylus kiziriani Nguyen et al., 2014 [2] – Kizirian's slender gecko
26. Hemiphyllodactylus kolliensis Agarwal, Khandekar, Giri, Ramakrishnan, & Karanth, 2019
27. Hemiphyllodactylus kyaiktiyoensis Grismer, Wood, Quah, Thura, Oaks, & Lin, 2020 – Kyaiktiyo Mountain slender gecko
28. Hemiphyllodactylus larutensis (Boulenger, 1900) – Larut dwarf gecko
29. Hemiphyllodactylus linnwayensis Grismer et al., 2017 – Lynn-Way dwarf gecko
30. Hemiphyllodactylus longlingensis (Zhou & Liu, 1981) [2] – Longling slender gecko, Longling gypsy gecko, or Longling dwarf gecko
31. Hemiphyllodactylus margarethae Brongersma, 1931 [2] – Sumatran slender gecko
32. Hemiphyllodactylus minimus Mohapatra, Khandekar, Dutta, Mahapatra & Agarwal, 2020[5] – Ganjam slender gecko
33. Hemiphyllodactylus montawaensis Grismer et al., 2017 – Montawa dwarf gecko
34. Hemiphyllodactylus nahangensis Do, Pham, Phan, Le, Ziegler, & Nguyen, 2020 [2] – Nahang slender gecko
35. Hemiphyllodactylus ngwelwini Grismer, Wood, Quah, Thura, Oaks, & Lin, 2020 – Ngwe Lwin's slender gecko
36. Hemiphyllodactylus ngocsonensis Nguyen, Do, Ngo, Pham, Pham, Le, & Ziegler, 2020 [2] – Ngocson slender gecko
37. Hemiphyllodactylus nilgiriensis Agarwal, Bauer, Pal, Srikanthan, & Khandekar, 2020 – Nilgiris slender gecko
38. Hemiphyllodactylus pardalis Grismer, Yushchenko, Pawangkhanant, Naiduangchan, Nazarov, Orlova, Suwannapoom, & Poyarkov, 2020 [2] – spotted slender gecko
39. Hemiphyllodactylus peninsularis Agarwal, Bauer, Pal, Srikanthan, & Khandekar, 2020 – KMTR slender gecko
40. Hemiphyllodactylus pinlaungensis Grismer, Wood, Quah, Thura, Oaks, & Lin, 2020 – Pinlaung slender gecko
41. Hemiphyllodactylus serpispecus Eliades, Phimmachak, Sivongxay, Siler, & Stuart, 2019 [2]
42. Hemiphyllodactylus simaoensis Agung, Chornelia, Grismer, Grismer, Quah, Lu, Tomlinson, & Hughes, 2022 [2]
43. Hemiphyllodactylus tehtarik Grismer et al., 2013 [6] – Tebu Mountain slender-toed gecko
44. Hemiphyllodactylus titiwangsaensis Zug, 2010 [2] – Titiwangsa slender gecko
45. Hemiphyllodactylus tonywhitteni Grismer et al., 2017 – Phapant dwarf gecko
46. Hemiphyllodactylus typus Bleeker, 1860 – Indopacific tree gecko, Indopacific slender gecko, or common dwarf gecko
    1. Hemiphyllodactylus typus chapaensis Bourret, 1937
    2. Hemiphyllodactylus typus pallidus Auffenberg, 1980
    3. Hemiphyllodactylus typus typus Bleeker, 1860
47. Hemiphyllodactylus uga Grismer, Wood, Thura, Zin, Quah, Murdoch, Grismer, Li, Kyaw, & Lwin, 2018 – Uga's slender gecko
48. Hemiphyllodactylus yanshanensis Agung, Chornelia, Grismer, Grismer, Quah, Lu, Tomlinson, & Hughes, 2022 [2]
49. Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis (Boulenger, 1903) – Asian slender gecko, Yunnan gypsy gecko, or Yunnan dwarf gecko
50. Hemiphyllodactylus ywanganensis Grismer, Wood, Thura, Zin, Quah, Murdoch, Grismer, Li, Kyaw, & Lwin, 2018 – Ywangan slender gecko
51. Hemiphyllodactylus zalonicus Grismer, Chit, Pawangkhanant, Nazarov, Zaw, & Poyarkov, 2021 [2] – Mt. Zalon slender gecko
52. Hemiphyllodactylus zayuensis Jiang, Wang, & Che, 2020 [2]
53. Hemiphyllodactylus zugi Nguyen et al., 2013 [7] – Zug's slender gecko
54. Hemiphyllodactylus zhutangxiangensis Agung, Grismer, Grismer, Quah, Chornelia, Lu, & Hughes, 2021
55. Hemiphyllodactylus zwegabinensis Grismer, Wood, Quah, Thura, Oaks, & Lin, 2020 – Zwegabin Mountain slender gecko

Nota bene: In the above list, a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Hemiphyllodactylus.

References

1. Ngo Van Tri et al. (2014). "A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Ba Na–Nui Chua Nature Reserve, Central Vietnam". Zootaxa 3760 (4): 539-552.
2. "Hemiphyllodactylus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
3. Rich Co (June 2023) Nature World News Cat Tien Slender Gecko: Secretive New Species Unexpectedly Discovered in Vietnam National Park
4. "A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from northwestern Thailand". Grismer et al. (2014). Zootaxa 3760 (1): 67-78.
5. Mohapatra, Pratyush P.; Khandekar, Akshay; Dutta, Sushil K.; Mahapatra, Cuckoo; Agarwal, Ishan (2020-09-17). "A novel, diminutive Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from a sacred grove in Odisha, eastern India". Zootaxa. 4852 (4): 485–499. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4852.4.6. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 33056409. S2CID 222830832.
6. Grismer et al. (2013). "Integrative taxonomy uncovers high levels of cryptic species diversity in Hemiphyllodactylus Bleeker, 1860 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) and the description of a new species from Peninsular Malaysia". Zool. J. Linnean Soc. 169 (4): 849-880.
7. Nguyen et al. (2013). "A new species of Hemiphyllodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from northern Vietnam". Zootaxa 3736 (1): 89-98.

Further reading

• Bleeker P (1860). "Reptiliën van Agam aangeboden door E. W. A. Ludeking ". Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Natuurkundige Vereeniging in Nederladsch Indië, Batavia 20: 325–329. (Hemiphyllodactylus, new genus, p. 327). (in Dutch).