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Taxonomy of the family Gekkonidae
Bibliography of the genus Rhinogecko
Biodiversity of the family Gekkonidae




Genus
Rhinogecko

Swollen-nosed Geckos

Schnauzengeckos*

Sydvestasiatiske Snudegekkoer*

1973 Rhinogekko De Witte (type species: Rhinogekko misonnei De Witte 1973)
Contents: 2 species.
Remarks: Previously regarded as a synonym of Agamura (e.g., Szczerbak & Golubev 1986, 1996). Retained by Anderson (1999) as a separate genus. R. misonnei may prove to be a synonym of femoralis (Anderson 1999).
Distribution: Iran, Pakistan.

Rhinogecko femoralis

Sharp-tailed Spider Gecko, Point-tailed Spider Gecko, Kharan Spider Gecko

Spitzschwanz-Schnauzengecko*

Spidshalet Edderkopgekko*

1933 Agamura femoralis Smith
Rhinogekko femoralis De Witte 1980*

Remarks: Presence in Iran is likely, but needs confirmation (Anderson 1999), although recorded from the country by Szczerbak & Golubev (1996).
Distribution: Pakistan.


Rhinogecko misonnei

Persian Swollen-nosed Gecko*, Long-nosed Gecko, (Misonne's Swollen-nosed Gecko, Misonne's Spider Gecko)

Persischer Schnauzengecko*

Persisk Snudegekko*

1973 Rhinogekko misonnei De Witte
Agamura misonnei Szczerbak & Golubev 1986

Remarks: Possibly a synonym of femoralis (Anderson 1999).
Distribution: Iran, Pakistan.