| The
genus Rhacodactylus is distributed in New Caledonia
and Australia. The australian species are placed in
the genus Pseudothecadactylus by some scientists,
but according to studies by Vences et al, 2001, these
species are clustered within Rhacodactylus.
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Rhacodactylus
leachianus
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Rhacodactylus
auriculatus (Bavay, 1869)
Distribution: New
Caledonia. |
Rhacodactylus
australis (Günther, 1877)
Distribution: Australia.
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Rhacodactylus
cavaticus (Cogger, 1975)
Distribution: Australia.
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Rhacodactylus
chahoua
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Rhacodactylus
chahoua (Bavay, 1869)
Distribution: New
Caledonia. |
Rhacodactylus
ciliatus (Guichenot, 1866)
Distribution: New
Caledonia. |
Rhacodactylus
leachianus (Cuvier, 1829)
leachianus (Cuvier, 1829)
henkeli Seipp & Obst, 1994
Distribution: New
Caledonia. |
Rhacodactylus
lindneri (Cogger, 1975)
Distribution: Australia.
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Rhacodactylus
sarasinorum Roux, 1913
Distribution: New
Caledonia. |
Rhacodactylus
trachyrhynchus Bocage, 1873
trachyrhynchus
Bocage, 1873
trachycephalus
(Boulenger, 1878)
Distribution: New
Caledonia. |
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| Literature |
Bauer, A.M. & A.P. Russell. 1990. Dentitional diversity
in Rhacodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Mem.
Queens. Mus., 29: 311-321. |
| Bauer,
A.M. & R.A. Sadlier. 2000. The Herpetofauna of New
Caledonia. SSAR Contrib. Herpetol. 17, 310 pp. |
| Blees,
M. 1996. Beitrag zur Ernährung von Rhacodactylus
leachianus (Cuvier, 1829). Sauria, 18(4): 25-27. |
| Cogger,
H.G. 1983. Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia. AH &
AW Reed Pty Ltd, 660 pp. |
| Greer,
A.E. 1989. The Biology & Evolution of Australian Lizards.
Surrey Beatty & Sons Pty Limited, 264 pp. |
| Henkel,
F.-W. 1997. Neukaledonien aus herpetologischer Sicht.
DATZ, 50(7): 448-451. |
| Holfert,
T. 1999. Doppelköpfigkeit (Bicephali) bei Rhacodactylus
auriculatus (Bavay, 1869). elaphe, 7(2): 13. |
| Holfert,
T. 2002. Drei Jungtiere aus zwei Eiern - Zwillinge bei
Rhacodactylus auriculatus (Bavay 1869). elaphe,
10(4): 29-30. |
| Kullmann,
B. 1995. Über die Wiederentdeckung des Kronengeckos
(Rhacodactylus ciliatus) in Neu Kaledonien. elaphe,
3(2): 68-71. |
| Myers,
A. 1999. The New Caledonian Geckos of the Genus Rhacodactylus
Fitzinger. Gekko, 1(1): 30-34. |
| Rösler,
H. 1995. Geckos der Welt. Alle Gattungen. Urania-Verlag,
Leipzig, Jena, Berlin, 256 pp. |
| Seipp,
R. & K. Klemmer. 1994. Wiederentdeckung von Rhacodactylus
ciliatus Guichenot 1866 im Süden Neukaledoniens
(Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Senck. biol., 24(74)(1/2):
199-204. |
| Seipp,
R., G. Köhler & B. Streit. 1996. Zur phylogenetischen
Systematik der Geckos der Gattung Rhacodactylus.
Zusammenfassungen DGHT Jahrestagung 1996: 9. |
| Seipp,
R.A. & F.J. Obst. 1994. Beschreibung einer neuen Unterart
des neukaledonischen Rhacodactylus leachianus
Cuvier 1829 (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Senck. biol.,
74(1/2): 205-211. |
| Switak,
K.H. 1996. Reptilien im Kakadu-Nationalpark. DATZ, 49(8):
524-530. |
| Tröger,
M. 2001. Anmerkungen zur Pflege und Nachzucht von Rhacodactylus
l. leachianus (Cuvier, 1829). elaphe, 9(1): 15-17. |
| Tytle,
T. 1999. Rhacodactylus chahoua! Natural History,
Captive Maintenance, and Reproduction. Gekko, 1(1): 22-27. |
| Vences,
M., F.-W. Henkel & R. Seipp. 2001. Molekulare Untersuchungen
zur Phylogenie und Taxonomie der Neukaledonischen Geckos
der Gattung Rhacodactylus (Reptilia: Gekkonidae).
Salamandra, 37(2): 73-82. |
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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