| Homopholis
is closely related to Blaesodactylus of Madagascar
and these species are therefore often treated as the
same genera, the genus is also sometimes called Platypholis.
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Homopholis
wahlbergii
(© Jon Boone) |
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Homopholis
fasciata (Boulenger, 1890)
fasciata
(Boulenger, 1890)
erlangeri
Steindachner, 1906
Distribution:
Ethiopia,
Kenya,
Somalia
and Tanzania.
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| Homopholis
mulleri Visser, 1987
Distribution:
South Africa.
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Homopholis
wahlbergii (Smith, 1849)
wahlbergii
(Smith, 1849)
arnoldi
Loveridge, 1944
Distribution:
Botswana,
Gabon,
Mozambique,
Nigeria,
South
Africa and Zimbabwe.
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| Literature |
| Böhme,
W. & H. Meier. 1980(1979). Revision der madagassischen
Homopholis (Blaesodactylus)-Arten (Sauria:
Gekkonidae). Senckenbergiana Biol., 60(5/6): 303-315. |
| Boulenger,
G.A. 1890. First Report on Additions to the Lizard Collection
in the British Museum (Natural History). Proc. Zool. Soc.
London, 1890(1): 77-86. |
| Branch,
B. 1988. Field guide to the snakes and other reptiles
of Southern Africa. New Holland Ltd., London, 328 pp.
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| Rösler,
H. 1995. Geckos der Welt. Alle Gattungen. Urania-Verlag,
Leipzig, Jena, Berlin, 256 pp. |
| Schäfer,
C. 1994. Haltung und Zucht von Homopholis wahlbwergii
(Smith, 1849). Sauria, 16(4): 19-24. |
| Visser,
J. 1987. A new Homopholis (Sauria, Gekkonidae)
from the northern Transvaal with a discussion of some
generic characters. S. Afr. J. Zool., 22(2): 110-114 |
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