Asaccus nasrullahi

Asaccus nasrullahi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Gekkota
Infraordo: Gekkomorpha
Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Phyllodactylidae
Genus: Asaccus
Species:

  • Status:   junior objective synonym  

Name

Asaccus nasrullahi Werner, 2006: 136

  • Holotype: ZMUC R 3447, ♀, collected by E. Kaiser on 30 April 1937.
  • Type locality: “Shah Bazan, 12 km NNE of (km 347 on the railway), near the small affluent Ab-I-Khornos, 600 m”.
  • Synonymised with Asaccus griseonotus Dixon & Anderson, 1973, by Kamali, Nazarizadeh, Fatemizadeh, Salmabadi, Hung & Kaboli (2014: 15).

References

Primary references

  • Werner, 2006. Retraction of Ptyodactylus Goldfuss from the fauna of Iran and its replacement by a new species of Asaccus Dixon & Anderson (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Hamadryad 30: 135–140.
  • Kamali, K., Nazarizadeh, M., Fatemizadeh, F., Salmabadi, S., Hung, C.-M. & Kaboli, M. 2024. Integrating phylogenetic, phylogeographic, and morphometric analyses to reveal cryptic lineages within the genus Asaccus (Reptilia: Squamata: Phyllodactylidae) in Iran. BMC Zoology 9: 12. DOI: 10.1186/s40850-024-00203-1 Open access Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Nasrullah's Leaf-toed Gecko