Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk). Latest update: October 31st, 2023.




 



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Genus
Paroedura

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Madagascar Leaf-toed Geckos
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Madagassische Grosskopfgeckos
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Madagascar-bladfingergekkoer
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1879 |  |
Paroedura Günther (type species: Paroedura sanctijohannis Günther 1879) |
Contents:
25 species, all of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks:
Includes species previously assigned to
Phyllodactylus (e.g., Wermuth 1965).
Distribution:
Comoro Islands
(Anjouan,
Grande Comoro,
Moheli),
Madagascar
(incl.
Nosy Be),
Mayotte.
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Paroedura androyensis

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Sancta Maria Leaf-toed Gecko
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Sancta-Maria-Grosskopfgecko
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Sancta Maria-bladfingergekko
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1867 |  |
Phyllodactylus androyensis Grandidier |
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Paroedura androyensis Dixon & Kroll 1974 |
1896 |  |
Diplodactylus porogaster Boulenger (Wermuth 1965) |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura bastardi

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Mahafaly Leaf-toed Gecko
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Mahafaly-Grosskopfgecko
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Mahafaly-bladfingergekko
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1900 |  |
Phyllodactylus bastardi Mocquard |
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Paroedura bastardi Dixon & Kroll 1974 |

Remarks:
Previously included guibei, ibityensis, and the population now assigned to rennerae.
Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura fasciata

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Grey-banded Leaf-toed Gecko
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Grauband-Grosskopfgecko
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Gråbåndet Bladfingergekko
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2018 |  |
Paroedura fasciata Glaw, Köhler & Vences |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura gracilis

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Venus Leaf-toed Gecko
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Venus-Grosskopfgecko
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Venus-bladfingergekko
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1896 |  |
Diplodactylus gracilis Boulenger |
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Phyllodactylus gracilis Mocquard 1909 |
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Paroedura gracilis Dixon & Kroll 1974 |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura guibei

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Betroka Leaf-toed Gecko
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Betroka-Grosskopfgecko
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Betroka-bladfingergekko
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1974 |  |
Paroedura guibeae Dixon & Kroll |
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Paroedura guibei Michels & Bauer 2004 [justified emendation] |

Remarks:
Previously regarded as a synonym of bastardi (e.g., Nussbaum & Raxworthy 2000).
Revalidated as a separate species by Miralles, Bruy, Crottini, Rakotoarison, Ratsoavina, Scherz, Schmidt, Köhler, Glaw & Vences (2021).
Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura homalorhina

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Ankaratra Leaf-toed Gecko
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Ankaratra-Grosskopfgecko
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Ankaratra-bladfingergekko
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1936 |  |
Phyllodactylus homalorhinus Angel |
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Paroedura homalorhinus Dixon & Kroll 1974 |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura hordiesi

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Antsiranana Leaf-toed Gecko, (Hordies’ Ground Gecko)
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Antsiranana-Grosskopfgecko
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Antsiranana-bladfingergekko
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2014 |  |
Paroedura hordiesi Glaw, Rösler, Ineich, Gehring, Köhler & Vences |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura ibityensis

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Mount Petit Ibity Leaf-toed Gecko
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Ibity-Grosskopfgecko
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Ibity-bladfingergekko
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1998 |  |
Paroedura bastardi ibityensis Rösler & Krüger |
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Paroedura ibityensis Böhme 2010 |

Remarks:
Previously regarded as a subspecies of bastardi (e.g., Rösler & Krüger 1998).
Raised to species status by Böhme (2010).
Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura karstophila

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Karst Leaf-toed Gecko
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Karst-Grosskopfgecko
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Karst-bladfingergekko
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2000 |  |
Paroedura karstophila Nussbaum & Raxworthy |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura kloki

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Ankarafantsika Leaf-toed Gecko
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Ankarafantsika-Grosskopfgecko
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Ankarafantsika-bladfingergekko
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2018 |  |
Paroedura kloki Glaw, Köhler & Vences |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura lohatsara

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Mount Francais Leaf-toed Gecko
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Mount-Francais-Grosskopfgecko
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Mount Francais-bladfingergekko
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2001 |  |
Paroedura lohatsara Glaw, Vences & Schmidt |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura maingoka

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Scorpion Leaf-toed Gecko
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Skorpion-Grosskopfgecko
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Skorpion-bladfingergekko
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2000 |  |
Paroedura maingoka Nussbaum & Raxworthy |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura manongavato

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Anja Leaf-toed Gecko
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Anja-Großkopfgecko
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Anja-bladfingergekko
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2023 |  |
Paroedura manongavato Piccoli, Belluardo, Lobón-Rovira, Oliveira Alves, Rasoazanany, Andreone, Rosa & Crottini |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura masobe

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Large-eyed Leaf-toed Gecko
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Grossäugiger Grosskopfgecko
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Storøjet Bladfingergekko
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1994 |  |
Paroedura masobe Nussbaum & Raxworthy |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura neglecta

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Spiny-tailed Leaf-toed Gecko
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Dornschwanziger Grosskopfgecko
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Tornhalet Bladfingergekko
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2019 |  |
Paroedura neglecta Köhler, Vences, Scherz & Glaw |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura oviceps

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Nosy Be Leaf-toed Gecko
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Nosy-Be-Grosskopfgecko
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Nosy Be-bladfingergekko
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1881 |  |
Phyllodactylus oviceps Boettger |
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Paroedura oviceps Dixon & Kroll 1974 |

Distribution:
Madagascar
(incl.
Nosy Be).
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Paroedura picta

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Painted Leaf-toed Gecko
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Gemalte Grosskopfgecko
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Malet Bladfingergekko
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1854 |  |
Diplodactylus pictus Peters |
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Phyllodactylus pictus Peters 1882 |
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Paroedura pictus Dixon & Kroll 1974 |
1895 |  |
Phyllodactylus madagascariensis Mocquard (Wermuth 1965) |
1896 |  |
Diplodactylus robustus Boulenger (Wermuth 1965) |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura rennerae

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Kirindy Leaf-toed Gecko
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Kirindy-Grosskopfgecko
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Kirindy-bladfingergekko
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2021 |  |
Paroedura rennerae Miralles, Bruy, Crottini, Rakotoarison, Ratsoavina, Scherz, Schmidt, Köhler, Glaw & Vences |

Remarks:
Previously regarded as a population of bastardi.
Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura sanctijohannis

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Comoro Leaf-toed Gecko, Comoro Ground Gecko
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Komoren-Grosskopfgecko
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Comorisk Bladfingergekko
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1879 |  |
Paroedura sanctijohannis Günther |
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Phyllodactylus sancti-johannis Boulenger 1885 |
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Paroedura sanctijohannis Dixon & Kroll 1974 |

Remarks:
Previously included the population now assigned to stellata.
Distribution:
Comoro Islands
(Anjouan,
Grande Comoro,
Moheli).
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Paroedura spelaea

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Cave Leaf-toed Gecko
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Höhlen-Grosskopfgecko
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Hule-bladfingergekko
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2018 |  |
Paroedura spelaea Glaw, Köhler & Vences |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura stellata

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Starry Leaf-toed Gecko
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Sternen-Grosskopfgecko
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Stjerne-bladfingergekko
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2012 |  |
Paroedura stellata Hawlitschek & Glaw |

Remarks:
Previously regarded as a population of sanctijohannis.
Distribution:
Mayotte.
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Paroedura stumpffi

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Northern Madagascar Leaf-toed Gecko
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Nordmadagassischer Grosskopfgecko
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Nordmadagassisk Bladfingergekko
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1879 |  |
Phyllodactylus stumpffi Boettger |
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Paroedura stumpffi Dixon & Kroll 1974 |

Distribution:
Madagascar
(incl.
Nosy Be).
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Paroedura tanjaka

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Mahajanga Leaf-toed Gecko
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Mahajanga-Grosskopfgecko
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Mahajanga-bladfingergekko
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2000 |  |
Paroedura tanjaka Nussbaum & Raxworthy |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura vahiny

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Dabara Forest Leaf-toed Gecko
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Dabara-Grosskopfgecko
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Dabara-bladfingergekko
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2000 |  |
Paroedura vahiny Nussbaum & Raxworthy |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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Paroedura vazimba

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Madagascar Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko
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Madagassischer Zwerg-Grosskopfgecko
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Madagassisk Dværg-bladfingergekko
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2000 |  |
Paroedura vazimba Nussbaum & Raxworthy |

Distribution:
Madagascar.
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