Goniurosaurus
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Goniurosaurus is a genus of geckos in the family Eublepharidae. The genus contains 27 species. Members species are known by various common names including cave geckos, ground geckos, leopard geckos, and tiger geckos. Members of this genus are found in China, Japan, and Vietnam. For this reason they are also known commonly as Asian geckos.
Diet
Geckos of the genus Goniurosaurus mainly feed on small insects.
Species
The following 27 species are recognized as being valid.[1][2]
They can be divided into four species groups.
luii group:
- Goniurosaurus araneus Grismer et al., 1999Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Vietnamese leopard gecko
- Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis Grismer et al., 2002Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus catbaensis Ziegler, Nguyen, Schmitz, Stenke & Rösler, 2008Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Cat Ba leopard gecko
- Goniurosaurus chengzheng Zhu, Li & He in Zhu et al., 2021Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Chengzheng cave gecko
- Goniurosaurus gezhi Zhu, He & Li, 2020Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".[3]
- Goniurosaurus huuliensis Orlov et al., 2008Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus luii Grismer et al., 1999Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus liboensis Y. Wang et al., 2013Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus kadoorieorum Yang & Chan, 2015Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Kadoories's cave gecko
- Goniurosaurus kwangsiensis Yang & Chan, 2015Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Guangxi cave gecko
lichtenfelderi group:
- Goniurosaurus hainanensis Barbour, 1908Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus kwanghua Zhu & He, 2020Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus lichtenfelderi (Mocquard, 1897)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Lichtenfelder's gecko
- Goniurosaurus sinensis Zhou, Peng, Hou & Yuan, 2019Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus zhoui Zhou, N. Wang, Chen & Liang, 2018Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Zhou's leopard gecko
kuroiwae group:
- Goniurosaurus kuroiwae (Namiye, 1912)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Kuroiwa's ground gecko
- Goniurosaurus nebulozonatus Kurita & Toda, 2024Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus orientalis (Maki, 1931)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – spotted ground gecko
- Goniurosaurus sengokui Honda & Ota, 2017Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Sengoku's gecko
- Goniurosaurus splendens (Nakamura & Uéno, 1959)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – banded ground gecko
- Goniurosaurus toyamai Grismer et al., 1994Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Iheyajima leopard gecko
- Goniurosaurus yamashinae (Okada, 1936)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Yamashina's ground gecko
yingdeensis group:
- Goniurosaurus gollum Qi et al., 2020Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Gollum leopard gecko
- Goniurosaurus varius Qi et al., 2020Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
- Goniurosaurus wangshu Zhu et al., 2022Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Wangshu's leopard gecko
- Goniurosaurus yingdeensis Y. Wang et al., 2010Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Yingde leopard gecko
- Goniurosaurus zhelongi Y. Wang et al., 2014Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". – Zhe-long's leopard gecko
Nota bene: In the above list, a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Goniurosaurus.
References
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- ↑ Genus Goniurosaurus at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
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Further reading
- Barbour T (1908). "Some New Reptiles and Amphibians". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 51 (12): 315–325. (Goniurosaurus, new genus, p. 316).