Species details
Accepted scientific name:
Gonatodes caudiscutatus GÜNTHER 1859 (accepted name)
Synonyms:
Gonatodes collaris GARMAN 1892 (synonym)
Goniodactylus caudiscutatus O’SHAUGHNESSY 1876 (synonym)
Gymnodactylus caudiscutatus GÜNTHER 1859 (synonym)
Common name:
Shieldhead Gecko
Classification:
Animalia
LSID
Phylum Chordata
Class Reptilia
Order Squamata
Family Gekkonidae
Genus Gonatodes
Distribution:
Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, introduced to the Galapagos Islands (SWASH & STILL 2000) Terra typica: Andes of Western Ecuador.
Additional data:
Synonymy partly after PETERS & DONOSO-BARROS 1970: 132.
Source database:
TIGR Reptile Database , Oct 2007
Latest taxonomic scrutiny:
Uetz P.
Online resource:
http://www.tigr.org/...
CoL taxon LSID:
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e9f7eda6-29c1-102b-9a4a-00304854f820:ac2008
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