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Pseudogekko

{{Short description|Genus of lizards}}

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{{Automatic taxobox

| name = Pseudogekko

| image=Pseudogekko compressicorpus (KU 330058) from 850 m on Mt. Cagua - ZooKeys-266-001-g052.jpg

| image_caption=Pseudogekko compresicorpus

| taxon = Pseudogekko

| authority = Taylor, 1922

| subdivision_ranks = Species

| subdivision = 10 species (see text)

| range_map = Pseudogekko sp. distribution.png

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Pseudogekko is a genus of rare gecko species, commonly known as false geckos. All 10 known species are found in the Philippines.{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20110723114726/http://www.geckolist.com/info/Gekkoninae/Pseudogekko/ Geckolist.com]}}

Species

There are ten species:

  • Central Visayan false gecko, Pseudogekko atiorum {{small|Davis, Watters, Köhler, Whitsett, Huron, Brown, Diesmos & Siler, 2015}}
  • Luzon false gecko, Pseudogekko brevipes {{small|(Boettger, 1867)}}
  • Zamboanga false gecko, Pseudogekko chavacano {{small|Siler, Welton, Davis, Watters, Davey, Diesmos, Diesmos & Brown, 2014}}
  • Philippine false gecko, Pseudogekko compresicorpus {{small|(Taylor, 1915)}}
  • Leyte diminutive false gecko, Pseudogekko ditoy {{small|Siler, Welton, Davis, Watters, Davey, Diesmos, Diesmos, & Brown, 2014}}
  • Bicol hollow-dwelling forest gecko, Pseudogekko hungkag {{small|Brown, Meneses, Wood, Fernandez, Cuesta, Clores, Tracy, Buehler, & Siler, 2020}}
  • Romblon Province false gecko, Pseudogekko isapa {{small|Siler, Davis, Diesmos, Guinto, Whitsett, & Brown, 2016}}
  • Southern Philippine false gecko, Pseudogekko pungkaypinit {{small|Siler, Welton, Davis, Watters, Davey, Diesmos, Diesmos, & Brown, 2014}}
  • Polillo false gecko, Pseudogekko smaragdinus {{small|(Taylor, 1922)}}
  • Bicol false gecko, Pseudogekko sumiklab {{small|Siler, Davis, Watters, Freitas, Griffith, Binaday, Lobos Amarga, & Brown, 2017}}

References

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{{cite journal |last1=Brown |first1=Rafe M. |last2=Meneses |first2=Camila G. |last3=Wood |first3=Perry L. |last4=Fernandez |first4=Jason B. |last5=Cuesta |first5=Michael A. |last6=Clores |first6=Michael A. |last7=Tracy |first7=Claire |last8=Buehler |first8=Matthew D. |last9=Siler |first9=Cameron D. |name-list-style=amp |title=Unexpected discovery of another new species of Philippine false gecko (Gekkonidae; Pseudogekko) from the Bicol Peninsula of Luzon Island |journal=Herpetologica |date=2020 |volume=76 |issue=3 |pages=315–329 |doi=10.1655/Herpetologica-D-19-00029.1|s2cid=221564781 }}

{{NRDB genus |genus=Pseudogekko |date=27 September |year=2020}}

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Category:Lizard genera

Category:Taxa named by Edward Harrison Taylor

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