Dixonius

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Dixonius is a genus of Asian geckos, commonly known as leaf-toed geckos.

Etymology

The generic name, Dixonius, is in honor of American herpetologist James R. Dixon.[1]

Species

There are fifteen species that are recognized as being valid.[2][3][4]

Species Authority Common name Geographic range
D. aaronbaueri V. Ngo & Ziegler, 2009 Bauer's leaf-toed gecko[1] Vietnam, Cambodia and Northeastern Thailand
D. chotjuckdikuli Pauwels, Suthanthangjai, Donbundit, Suthanthangjai & Sumontha, 2024 Khao Ebid leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. dulayaphitakorum Sumontha & Pauwels, 2020 Ranong leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. fulbrighti Luu, Grismer, Hoang, Murdoch & Grismer, 2023[5] Fulbright leaf-toed gecko Vietnam
D. hangseesom Bauer, Sumontha, Grossmann, Pauwels & G. Vogel, 2004[6] Kanchanaburi, Western Thailand
D. kaweesaki Sumontha, Chomngam, Phanamphon, Pawangkhanant, Viriyapanon, Thanaprayotsak & Pauwels, 2017 Sam Roi Yot leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. lao T.H. Nguyen, Sitthivong, H. Ngo, Luu, T.Q. Nguyen, Le & Ziegler, 2020 Laos
D. melanostictus (Taylor, 1962)[7] black-spotted leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. mekongensis Pauwels, Panitvong, Kunya & Sumontha, 2021 Mekong leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. minhlei Ziegler, Botov, T.T. Nguyen, Bauer, Brennan, H. Ngo & T.Q. Nguyen, 2016 Vietnam
D. pawangkhananti Pauwels, Chomngam, Larsen & Sumontha, 2020 Cha-am leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. siamensis (Boulenger, 1899) Siamese leaf-toed gecko Thailand
D. somchanhae T.H. Nguyen, V. Luu, Sitthivong, H. Ngo, T.Q. Nguyen, Le & Ziegler, 2021 Laos
D. taoi Botov, Phung, T.Q. Nguyen, Bauer, Brennan & Ziegler, 2015 Vietnam
D. vietnamensis Das, 2004[8] Vietnamese leaf-toed gecko Cambodia and Vietnam

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Dixonius.

References

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  1. a b Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Template:ISBN. (Dixonius aaronbaueri, p. 19; Genus Dixonius, p. 73).
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  3. Dixonius at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
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  6. Bauer AM, Sumontha M, Grossmann W, Pauwels OSG, Vogel G (2004). "A new species of Dixonius (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Kanchanaburi Province, Western Thailand". Current Herpetology 23 (1): 17-26.
  7. Taylor EH (1963). "The lizards of Thailand". University of Kansas Science Bulletin 44 (14): 687–1077.
  8. Das I (2004). "A new species of Dixonius (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from southern Vietnam". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 52 (2): 629–634.

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