Phylogeny, taxonomy, and zoogeography of the genus Gekko Laurenti, 1768 with the revalidation of G. reevesii Gray, 1831 (Sauria: Gekkonidae)

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2989, 2011, Pages 1-50

  Rösler, Herbert ^a   Bauer, Aaron M ^b   Heinicke, Matthew P ^b   Greenbaum, Eli ^c   Jackman, Todd ^b   Nguyen, Truong Quang ^d,e   Ziegler, Thomas ^f  

^a Villanova University ^*  (Germany)

^b VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES   (Viet Nam)

^e ZOOLOGISCHES FORSCHUNGSMUSEUM ALEXANDER KOENIG   (Germany)

^f EAZA Felid TAG Chair   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Gecko; Gekko reevesii; Molecular phylogenetics; Morphology; Phylogeny; Revalidation; Species groups; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

GEKKO; GEKKO GECKO; GEKKO JAPONICUS; GEKKO VITTATUS; GEKKONIDAE; SAURIA;

EID: 80051629978     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2989.1.1     Document Type: Review

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