Hemiphyllodactylus (from Ancient Greek ἡüù- (hÃÂmi-), meaning 'half', ÃÂÃÂûûÿý (phúllon), meaning 'leaf', and ôìúÃÂÃÂ
ûÿà(dáktulos), meaning 'finger') is a genus of geckos ranging from India and China southward to Southeast Asia and Oceania. Species of Hemiphyllodactylus are commonly known as half leaf-fingered geckos. Many species are known as dwarf geckos or slender geckos.
Species
- Hemiphyllodactylus arakuensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus â Southern Ghats slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus banaensis â Ba Na dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus bintik â spotted dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus bonkowskii â Bonkowski's slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus cattien the Cat Tien Slender Gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus changningensis â Changning slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus chiangmaiensis â Chiang Mai dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus cicak â Penang Island slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus dalatensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus dupanglingensis â Dupangling slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus dushanensis â Dushan slender gecko, Dushan gypsy gecko, or Dushan dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus engganoensis â Pulau Enggano dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus flaviventris â yellow-bellied dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus ganoklonis â Palauan slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus goaensis â Goan slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus harterti â Bintang slender gecko, Hartert's slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus hongkongensis â Hong Kong slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus huishuiensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus indosobrinus
- Hemiphyllodactylus insularis â Philippine slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus jinpingensis â Jinping slender gecko, Jinping gypsy gecko, or Jinping dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus jnana
- Hemiphyllodactylus khlonglanensis â Khlong Lan dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus kiziriani â Kizirian's slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus kolliensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus kyaiktiyoensis â Kyaiktiyo Mountain slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus larutensis â Larut dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus linnwayensis â Lynn-Way dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus longlingensis â Longling slender gecko, Longling gypsy gecko, or Longling dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus margarethae â Sumatran slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus minimus â Ganjam slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus montawaensis â Montawa dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus nahangensis â Nahang slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus ngwelwini â Ngwe Lwin's slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus ngocsonensis â Ngocson slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus nilgiriensis â Nilgiris slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus pardalis â spotted slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus peninsularis â KMTR slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus pinlaungensis â Pinlaung slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus serpispecus
- Hemiphyllodactylus simaoensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus tehtarik â Tebu Mountain slender-toed gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus titiwangsaensis â Titiwangsa slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus tonywhitteni â Phapant dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus â Indopacific tree gecko, Indopacific slender gecko, or common dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus chapaensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus pallidus
- Hemiphyllodactylus typus typus
- Hemiphyllodactylus uga â Uga's slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus yanshanensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus yunnanensis â Asian slender gecko, Yunnan gypsy gecko, or Yunnan dwarf gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus ywanganensis â Ywangan slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus zalonicus â Mt. Zalon slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus zayuensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus zugi â Zug's slender gecko
- Hemiphyllodactylus zhutangxiangensis
- Hemiphyllodactylus zwegabinensis â Zwegabin Mountain slender gecko
Nota bene: In the above list, a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Hemiphyllodactylus.
References
Further reading
- Bleeker P (1860). "Reptiliën van Agam aangeboden door E. W. A. Ludeking ". Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Natuurkundige Vereeniging in Nederladsch Indië, Batavia 20: 325âÂÂ329. (Hemiphyllodactylus, new genus, p. 327). (in Dutch).