| This
genus is to be found in the Mittle East with seven species.
The genus were previously considered part of the Phyllodactylus-Complex.
Asaccus
Dixon & Anderson, 1973
(Type
= Phyllodactylus elisae Werner,
1895) |
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| Asaccus
caudivolvulus Arnold & Gardner, 1994
Distribution:
Oman and United Arab Emirates. |
Asaccus
elisae (Werner, 1895)
Phyllodactylus
elisae Werner, 1895
Phyllodactylus eugeniae Nikolsky,
1907 |
Distribution:
Iran, Iraq,
Syria, Turkey
and United Arab Emirates. |
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Asaccus
gallagheri (Arnold, 1972)
Phyllodactylus
gallagheri Arnold, 1972 |
Distribution:
Oman and United Arab Emirates. |
Asaccus
griseonotus Dixon & Anderson, 1973
Asaccus
ingae (Eiselt, 1973)
Phyllodactylus ingae Eiselt, 1973 |
Distribution:
Iran and Iraq.
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| Asaccus
kermanshahensis Rastegar-Pouyani, 1996
Distribution:
Iran.
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| Asaccus
montanus Gardner, 1994
Distribution:
Oman. |
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| Asaccus
platyrhynchus Arnold & Gardner, 1994
Distribution:
Oman. |
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| Literature |
| Anderson,
S.C. 1999. The Lizards of Iran. Contrib. Herpetol., No.
15, SSAR, vii + 442 pp. |
| Bauer,
A.M., D.A. Good & W.R. Branch. 1997. The Taxonomy
of the Southern African Leaf-Toed Geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae),
with a Review of Old World “Phyllodactylus”
and the Description of Five New Genera. Proc. Calif. Acad.
Sci., 49(14): 447-497. |
| Eiselt,
J. 1973. Ein neuer Blattfingergecko (Phyllodactylus,
Sauria, Reptilia) aus dem Iran und Bemerkungen zu Phyllodactylus
elisae Werner, 1895. Annln naturhist. Mus. Wien,
77: 173-179. |
| Franzen,
M., J.F. Schmidtler & W. Bischoff. 2002. Geographic
Distribution. Asaccus elisae. Herpetol. Rev.,
33(3): 223. |
| Gardner,
A.S. 1994. A New Species of Asaccus (Gekkonidae)
from the Mountains of Northern Oman. J. Herpetol., 28(2):
141-145. |
| Leptien,
R. 1999. A Rare Guest in Our Cages Asaccus gallagheri.
Gekko, 1(1): 38-39. |
| Leptien,
R., T. Kowalski & H.J. Zilger. 1994. Über Asaccus
gallagheri, seine Haltung und Erst-Nachzucht im Terrarium.
Salamandra, 30(4): 241-245. |
| Leptien,
R., T. Kowalski & H.J. Zilger. 1994. Der ”Grobe
Asaccus“ aus den Omanberger, Asaccus
elisae (Werner, 1895) s.lat. Sauria, 16(1): 21-25. |
| Martens,
H. & D. Kock. 1990(1991). Erstnachweise für drei
Gecko-Gattungen in Syrien (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae).
Senck. biol., 71(1/3): 15-21. |
| Rösler,
H. 1995. Geckos der Welt. Alle Gattungen. Urania-Verlag,
Leipzig, Jena, Berlin, 256 pp. |
| Tok,
C.V., M.K. Atatür & E. Taskavak. 1997. Taxonomic
Status of Asaccus elisae (F. Werner, 1895) from
Birecik, Anatolia. Israel J. Zool., 43: 71-77. |
| Vogel,
G. 1989. Das Portrait - Asaccus elisae (Werner).
Sauria, 11(3): 2. |
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