Goggia microlepidota
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Goggia
Species:
Name
Goggia microlepidota (FitzSimons, 1939)
- Holotype: SAM.
- Type locality: “Pakhuis Pass, Clanwilliam District, Cape Province”.
Combinations
- Phyllodactylus microlepidotus FitzSimons, 1939: 5 [original combination]
- Goggia microlepidota — Bauer, Good & Branch, 1997: 470 [subsequent combination]
Native distribution areas
- South Africa: Western and Northern Cape Province: northwestern extent of the Cape Fold Mountains, mainly in the Cederberg range.
References
Primary references
- FitzSimons, V.F.M. 1939. Descriptions of some new species and subspecies of lizards from South Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 20(1): 5–16.
- Bauer, A.M., Good, D.A. & Branch, W.R. 1997. The taxonomy of the Southern African leaf-toed geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae), with a review of Old World "Phyllodactylus" and the description of five new genera. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4th Series 49(14): 447–497. BHL Reference page.
Links
- Bates, M.F. 2022. IUCN: Goggia microlepidota (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T17124A197400357. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T17124A197400357.en. Accessed on 13 July 2025.
Vernacular names
- English: Small-scaled Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko