| The
diplodactylid genus Oedura is endemic to Australia
and inhabits Australia with 13 species.
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Oedura
castelnaui
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Oedura
castelnaui (Thominot, 1889)
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
coggeri Bustard, 1966
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
filicipoda King, 1984
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
gemmata King & Gow, 1983
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
gracilis King, 1984
Distribution:
Australia.
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Oedura
lesueurii
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Oedura
lesueurii (Duméril & Bibron,
1836)
Distribution:
Australia.
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Oedura
marmorata
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Oedura
marmorata Gray, 1842
Distribution:
Australia.
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Oedura
monilis
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Oedura
monilis De Vis, 1888
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
obscura King, 1984
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
reticulata Bustard, 1969
Distribution: Australia.
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Oedura
rhombifer
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Oedura
rhombifer Gray, 1845
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Oedura
robusta Boulenger, 1885
Distribution:
Australia.
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Oedura
tryoni
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Oedura
tryoni De Vis, 1884
Distribution:
Australia.
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| Literature |
| Angilletta,
M.J., Jr., L.G. Montgomery & Y.L. Werner. 1999. Temperature
Preference in Geckos: Diel Variation in Juveniles and
Adults. Herpetologica, 55(2): 212-222. |
Bustard, H.R. 1966. The Oedura tryoni complex:
east Australian rock-dwelling geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae).
Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Zool., 14(1): 1-14. |
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Bustard, H.R. 1967. Reproduction in the Australian gekkonid
genus Oedura Gray 1842. Herpetologica, 23(4):
276-284. |
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Bustard, H.R. 1970. Oedura marmorata a complex
of Australian geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Senck. Biol.,
51(1/2): 21-40. |
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Bustard, H.R. 1971. A population study of the eyed gecko,
Oedura ocellata Boulenger, in northern New South
Wales, Australia. Copeia, 1971(4): 658-669. |
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Cogger, H.G. 1957. Investigations in the gekkonid genus
Oedura Gray. Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales,
82(2): 167-179. |
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Cogger, H.G. 1964. The comparative osteology and systematic
status of the gekkonid genera Afroedura Loveridge
and Oedura Gray. Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales,
89(3): 364-372. |
| Cogger,
H.G. 1983. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. AH &
AW Reed Pty Ltd, 660 pp. |
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Oedura
castelnaui - male
(© Jan Grathwohl) |
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| Doughty,
P. 1997. The Effects of “Fixed” Clutch Sizes
on Lizard Life-histories: Reproduction in the Australian
Velvet Gecko, Oedura lesueurii. J. Herpetol.,
31(2): 266-272. |
| Downes,
S. & R. Shine. 1998. Sedentary snakes and gullible
geckos: predator-prey coevolution in nocturnal rock-dwlling
reptiles. Anim. Behav., 55: 1373-1385. |
| Downes,
S. & R. Shine. 1998. Heat, safety or solitude= Using
habitat selection experiments to identify a lizard's priorities.
Anim. Behav., 55: 1387-1396. |
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Firth, B.T. 1979. Panting thresholds of lizards: role
of the eyes in panting in a gecko, Oedura tryoni.
Comp. Biochem. Physiol., 64A(1): 121-123. |
| Gray,
J.E. 1842. Description of some hitherto unrecorded species
of Australian Reptiles and Batrachians. Zool. Misc., London,
2: 51-57. |
| Greer,
A.E. 1989. The Biology & Evolution of Australian Lizards.
Surrey Beatty & Sons Pty Limited, 264 pp. |
| Holfert,
T. 1996. Haltung und Vermehrung der australischen Samtgeckos
Oedura monilis und Oedura castelnaui.
elaphe, 4(3): 19-24. |
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How, R.A. & D.J. Kitchener. 1983. The biology of the
gecko Oedura reticulata Bustard, in a small habitat
isolate in the Western Australian wheatbelt. Aust. Wildlife
Res., 10(3): 543-556. |
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King, M. 1984. Three new species of Oedura (Reptilia:
Gekkonidae) from the Mitchell Plateau of North Western
Australia. Amphibia-Reptilia, 5(3/4): 329-337. |
| King,
M. & G. Gow. 1983. A New Species of Oedura
(Gekkonidae: Reptilia) from the Alligator Rivers Region
of Northern Australia. Copeia, 1983(2): 445-449. |
| Kitchener,
D.J., R.A. How & J. Dell. 1988. Biology of Oedura
reticulata and Gehyra variegata (Gekkonidae)
in an Isolated Woodland of Western Australia. J. Herpetol.,
22(4): 401-412. |
| Laube,
A. 2001. Erfahrungen bei der Haltung und Zucht von Oedura
tryoni De Vis, 1884. Sauria, 23(4): 41-46. |
| LePage,
J. 1997. The Northern Velvet Gecko. Reptile Hobbyist,
2(5): 14-18. |
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Miller, B. 1980. The occurrence of the marbled velvet
gcko Oedura marmorata (Gray) in South Australia.
Herpetofauna, 12(1): 13-15. |
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Milton, D. 1980. An example of community egglaying in
Oedura tryoni (De Vis). Herpetofauna, 11(2):
28-29. |
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Rösler, H. 1980. Ein Australier, der Samtgecko Oedura
monilis (De Vis, 1888). Elaphe, 1980(4): 53-56. |
| Rösler,
H. 1995. Geckos der Welt. Alle Gattungen. Urania-Verlag,
Leipzig, Jena, Berlin, 256 pp. |
| Schlesinger,
C.A. & R. Shine. 1994. Selection of Diurnal Retreat
Sites by the Nocturnal Gekkonid Lizard Oedura lesueurii.
Herpetologica, 50(2): 156-163. |
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Oedura
marmorata - Northern form
(© Jon Boone) |
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| Webb,
J.K. & R. Shine. 2000. Paving the way for habitat
restoration: can artificial rocks restore degraded habitats
of endangered reptiles?. Biol. Conserv., 92: 93-99. |
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Werner, Y.L., M. Rickert & E. Schröder. 2001.
Polysyllabic calls of diplodactyline geckos genera Oedura
and Rhacodactylus. Herpetol. Nat. Hist., 8(1):
37-48. |
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Oedura
tryoni - female
(© Jon Boone) |
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