Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko
Phyllodactylus nocticolus
Dixon, 1964
fil-oh-DAK-tie-lus — nok-tik-OH-lus
SSAR 9th Edition Comments:
The standard English name of this species is returned to that used in the 5th and 6th editions of this list (which used “Peninsular” rather than “Peninsula”).
Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Mexican Leaf-fingered Gecko (Phyllodactylus tuberculosus: Schmidt, Karl P. 1953. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.);
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
The Reptile Database
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Selected References:
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1964
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Dixon, James R. The systematics and distribution of lizards of the genus Phyllodactylus in North and Central America. Scientific Bulletin 64-1. Research Center, New Mexico State University, University Park, New Mexico. 139pp.
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1973
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Dixon, James R. Phyllodactylus. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (141):1-2
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