Hemiphyllodactylus
Encyclopedia
Hemiphyllodactylus is a genus
of gecko
s ranging from India
, China
down to Southeast Asia
and Oceania
. They are commonly known as Half Leaf-fingered Geckos.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of gecko
Gecko
Geckos are lizards belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from 1.6 cm to 60 cm....
s ranging from India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
down to Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, South-East Asia, South East Asia or Southeastern Asia is a subregion of Asia, consisting of the countries that are geographically south of China, east of India, west of New Guinea and north of Australia. The region lies on the intersection of geological plates, with heavy seismic...
and Oceania
Oceania
Oceania is a region centered on the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Conceptions of what constitutes Oceania range from the coral atolls and volcanic islands of the South Pacific to the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas, including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago...
. They are commonly known as Half Leaf-fingered Geckos.
Classification of genus Hemiphyllodactylus
- Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacusHemiphyllodactylus aurantiacusHemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus is a species of gecko found in the hills of southern India.-Description:Head oviform, longer than broad; snout rounded, very convex, slightly shorter than, distance between eye and ear-opening, l.3 times the diameter of orbit; ear-opening very small, round...
- Hartert's Dwarf Gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus harteri
- Small Smooth-scaled Gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus insularis
- Larut Dwarf Gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus larutensis
- Indopacific Tree Gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus typusHemiphyllodactylus typusThe Indopacific Tree Gecko or Common Dwarf Gecko Hemiphyllodactylus typus is a species of gecko found in South Asia and islands in the Indian Ocean.-Distribution:India , Nicobar Islands, Sri Lanka,...
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus chapaensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus pallidus
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus typus
- Yunnan Gypsy Gecko, Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis dushanensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis jinpingensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis longlingensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis yunnanensis