Gekko

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus:
Subgenera (7): G. (Archipelagekko) – G. (Balawangekko) – G. (Gekko) – G. (Japonigekko) – G. (Lomatodactylus) – G. (Ptychozoon) – G. (Rhacogekko)
Species incertae sedis (2): G. phuyenensis – G. porosus

Gekko Laurenti, 1768

• Type species: Gekko verticillatus Laurenti, 1768, by monotypy.

• Laurenti, J.N. 1768. Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota reptilium austriacorum, quod authoritate et consensu (In Latin). Joan Thomae: Vienna. 217 pp. BHL Reference page. 

• Brown, R.M.; Oliveros, C.; Siler, C.D.; Diesmos, A.C. 2009: Phylogeny of Gekko from the northern Philippines, and description of a new species from Calayan Island. Journal of herpetology, 43(4): 620–635. DOI: 10.1670/08-207.1 PDF
• Linkem, C.W.; Siler, C.D.; Diesmos, A.C.; Sy, E.; Brown, R.M. 2010: A new species of Gekko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from central Luzon Island, Philippines. Zootaxa, 2396: 37–49. Preview
• Ma, S., Shi, S-C., Shen, C., Chang, L-M. & Jiang, J-P. 2024. Discovery of a new species of the subgenus Japonigekko (Squamata, Gekkonidae, Gekko) from the Hengduan Mountains, southwestern China: the best Japonigekko mountaineer. ZooKeys 1215: 289–309. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.1215.125043 Reference page. 
• Nguyen, Q.T.; Schmitz, A.; Böhme, W. 2010: Gekko ulikovskii Darevsky & Orlov, 1994: a junior synonym of Gekko badenii Szczerbak & Nekrasova, 1994. Bonn zoological Bulletin, 57(1): 15–17. PDF
• Rösler, H. et al. 2005: A new lizard of the genus Gekko Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh Province, Vietnam. Bonner zoologische Beiträge, 53(1-2): 135–148. PDF
• Rösler, H. et al. 2006: Gekko ernstkelleri sp. n. - a new gekkonid lizard from Panay Island, Philippines. Salamandra, 42(4): 197–211. PDF PDF [PDF also available from journal website]
• Rösler, H. et al. 2010: A new species of the genus Gekko Laurenti (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Vietnam with remarks on G. japonicus (Schlegel). Zootaxa, 2329: 56–68. Preview
• Rösler, H. et al. 2011: Phylogeny, taxonomy, and zoogeography of the genus Gekko Laurenti, 1768 with the revalidation of G. reevesii Gray, 1831 (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Zootaxa, 2989: 1–50. Preview
• Nguyen, N.S. 2010: A new poreless species of Gekko Laurenti, 1768 (Gekkonidae: Squamata) from An Giang Province, southern Vietnam. Zootaxa, 2501: 54–60. Preview
• Ngo, V.T.; Bauer, A.M.; Wood Jr., P.L.; Grismer, J.L. 2009: A new species of Gekko Laurenti, 1768 (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Dong Nai Province, Southeastern Vietnam. Zootaxa, 2238: 33–42. Abstract & excerpt
• Ngo, V. T.; Gamble, T. 2010: A new species of Gekko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Tà Kóu Nature Reserve, Binh Thuan Province, Southern Vietnam. Zootaxa, 2346: 17–28. Preview
• Ngo, V. T.; Gamble, T. 2011: Gekko canaensis sp. nov. (Squamata: Gekkonidae), a new gecko from southern Vietnam. Zootaxa, 2890: 53–64. Preview
• Panitvong, N.; Sumontha, M.; Konlek, K.; Kunya, K. 2010: Gekko lauhachindai sp. nov., a new cave-dwelling gecko (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from central Thailand. Zootaxa, 2671: 40–52. Preview
• Toda, M.; Sengoku, S.; Hikida, T.; Ota, H. 2008: Description of two new species of the genus Gekko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Tokara and Amami Island Groups in the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Copeia, 2008(2): 452–466. DOI: 10.1643/CH-06-281
• Nguyen, T.Q., Wang, Y.-Y., Yang, J.-H., Lehmann, T., Le, M.D., Ziegler, T. & Bonkowski, M. 2013. A new species of the Gekko japonicus group (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the border region between China and Vietnam. Zootaxa 3652(5): 501–518. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3652.5.1 Reference page. 
• Luu, V.Q., Calame, T., Nguyen, T.Q., Le, M.D. & Ziegler, T. 2015. Morphological and molecular review of the Gekko diversity of Laos with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 3986(3): 279–306. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.3.2. Preview (PDF). Reference page. 
• Ngo, V.T., Thai, P.H., Phimvohan, A., David, P. & Teynié, A. 2015. Gekko aaronbaueri, a new gecko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from central Laos. Zootaxa 3914(2): 144–156. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3914.2.4 Reference page. 
• Yang, J.-H. 2015. A new species of the genus Gekko Laurenti (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Guangxi, China. Zootaxa 3936(2): 287–295. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3936.2.9. Reference page. 
• Luu, V.Q., Nguyen, T.Q., Le, M.D., Bonkowski, M. & Ziegler, T. 2017. A new karst dwelling species of the Gekko japonicus group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from central Laos. Zootaxa 4263(1): 179–193. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4263.1.10. Reference page. 

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