Rough gecko

{{Short description|Species of lizard}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2024}}

{{Speciesbox

| name = Rough gecko

| image = Naultinus rudis.JPG

| status = EN

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref ={{cite iucn |author=Hitchmough, R. |author2=Lettink, M. |author3=van Winkel, D. |author4=Chapple, D. |date=2019 |title=Naultinus rudis |volume=2019 |page=e.T14378A120190538 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T14378A120190538.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| status2 = CITES_A2

| status2_system = CITES

| status2_ref = {{Cite web|title=Appendices {{!}} CITES|url=https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php|access-date=2022-01-14|website=cites.org}}

| genus = Naultinus

| species = rudis

| authority = (Fischer, 1882)

| synonyms =

| range_map = Naultinus rudis - map.svg

| range_map_caption = Distribution of the rough gecko on a map of the South Island {{leftlegend|#05833E|Known native range}}

}}

The rough gecko (Naultinus rudis) is a species of gecko in the family Gekkonidae native to New Zealand.{{cite web|title=Naultinus rudis (Fischer, 1882) Rough Gecko|url=https://www.reptiles.org.nz/herpetofauna/native/naultinus-rudis|website=The New Zealand Herpetological Society Website|publisher=The New Zealand Herpetological Society|accessdate=19 July 2015}} It is endemic to the Kaikōura Ranges.{{cite web|last1=Wilson|first1=Kerry-Jayne|title=Lizards - Lizards in their environment|url=http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/13525/rough-gecko|website=Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand|publisher=Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand|accessdate=19 July 2015}}

Conservation status

As of 2012 the Department of Conservation (DOC) classified the Rough gecko as Nationally Vulnerable under the New Zealand Threat Classification System.{{cite web|last1=Hitchmough|first1=Rod|last2=Anderson|first2=Peter|last3=Barr|first3=Ben|last4=Monks|first4=Jo|last5=Lettink|first5=Marieke|last6=Reardon|first6=James|last7=Tocher|first7=Mandy|last8=Whitaker|first8=Tony|title=Conservation status of New Zealand reptiles, 2012|url=http://www.doc.govt.nz/Documents/science-and-technical/nztcs2entire.pdf|website=Department of Conservation|publisher=The Government of New Zealand|accessdate=18 July 2015}}

References

{{Commons category|Naultinus rudis}}

{{Wikispecies|Naultinus rudis}}

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Category:Naultinus

Category:Endemic reptiles of New Zealand

Category:Reptiles described in 1882

Category:Taxa named by Johann Gustav Fischer

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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