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Taxonomy of the genus Tarentola Biodiversity of the family Phyllodactylidae

Bibliography of the genus Tarentola (Wall Geckos)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Phyllodactylidae)

Note: In order to limit redundancy, relevant literature indexed in the related bibliographies in the left column may not have been included in this page. For a comprehensive search of literature, these bibliographies should therefore also be consulted.


Tarentola in general

Bauer, A.M.; Russell, A.P. 1989. Supraorbital ossifications in geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology 67(3): 678-684.

Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N.; Mateo, J.A.; Geniez, P. 2002. Relationships and evolution of the North African geckos, Geckonia and Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), based on mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 23(2): 244-256.

Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N.; Mateo, J.A.; Lopez-Jurado, L.F. 2000. Long-distance colonization and radiation in gekkonid lizards, Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), revealed by mitochondrial DNA sequences. Proceedings Royal Society of London Series B Biological Sciences 267(1444): 637-649.

Emerson, B.C. 2003. Genes, geology and biodiversity: faunal and fLoral diversity on the island of Gran Canaria. Animal Biodiversity and Conservation 26(1): 9-20.

Gamble, T.; Bauer, A.M.; Greenbaum, E.; Jackman, T.R. 2008. Out of the blue: a novel, trans-Atlantic clade of geckos (Gekkota, Squamata). Zoologica Scripta 37(4): 355-366.

Guerrero, J.C.; Real, R.; Vargas, J.M. 1997. Corologia de los reptiles de la Macaronesia. Monografias de Herpetologia 3: 421-429.

Hielen, B. 1992. Temperature sensitive sex determination in the genus Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). pp. 231-234. In: Korsos, Z. & Kiss, I. (eds.). Proceedings of the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 19-23 August 1991, Budapest, Hungary. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 531 pp.

Hielen, B. 1993. Unterschiedliche Fortpflanzungsstrategien bei Geckos der Gattung Tarentola Gray, 1825. Salamandra 28(3-4): 179-194.

Jesus, J.; Brehm, A.; Harris, D.J. 2002. Relationships of Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from the Cape Verde Islands estimated from DNA sequence data. Amphibia-Reptilia 23(1): 47-54.

Joger, U. 1984. Die Radiation der Gattung Tarentola in Makaronesien (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 71: 91-111.

Joger, U. 1984. Morphologische und biochemisch-immunologische Untersuchungen zur Systematik und Evolution der Gattung Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Zoologische Jahrbücher (Abteilung für Anatomie und Ontogenie der Tiere) 112(2): 137-256.

Joger, U. 1984. Taxonomische Revision der Gattung Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 35(1-3): 129-174.

Morison, G.D. 1937. Notes on a lizard, Tarentola sp. (Gekkonidae), found in Aberdeen. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (London) 20(10): 315-318.

Nettmann, H.K.; Rykena, S. 1985. Verhaltens- und fortpfanzungsbiologische Notizen über kanarische und nordafrikanische Tarentola-Arten. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 36(3-4): 287-305.

Nogales, M.; Lopez, M.; Jimenez Asensio, J.; Larruga, J.M.; Hernandez, M.; Gonzalez, P. 1998. Evolution and biogeography of the genus Tarentola (Sauria: Gekkonidae) in the Canary Islands, inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 11(4): 481-494.

Pasteur, G. 1959. Note preliminaire sur les tarentes de l'Ouest africain (Sauriens, Gekkonides). Soc. Sci. Nat. Phys. Maroc 2: 41-42.

Rato, C.; Carranza, S.; Harris, D.J. 2012. Evolutionary history of the genus Tarentola (Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from the Mediterranean Basin, estimated using multilocus sequence data. BMC Evolutionary Biology 12) (Article 14): 12.

Rato, C.; Harris, D.J.; Carranza, S.; Machado, L.; Perera, A. 2016. The taxonomy of the Tarentola mauritanica species complex (Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae): Bayesian species delimitation supports six candidate species. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 94(A): 271-278.

Rösler, H. 1994. Geckos. Die Fortpflanzung von Geckos im Terrarium, Teil 2. Aquarium (Bornheim) 300: 35-39.

Rösler, H. 2015. Subrezente Knochenfunde einer Geckoart von La Gomera (Kanarische Inseln). Sauria (Berlin) 37(1): 34-40.

Schleich, H.H. 1984. Die Geckos der Gattung Tarentola der Kapverden (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 68: 95-106.

Stork, N.E. 1983. A comparison of the adhesive setae on the feet of lizards and arthropods. Journal of Natural History 17(6): 829-835.

Vasconcelos, R.; Carranza, S.; Harris, D.J. 2010. Insight into an island radiation: the Tarentola geckos of the Cape Verde archipelago. Journal of Biogeography 37(6): 1047-1060.

Vasconcelos, R.; Perera, A.; Geniez, P.; James, H.D.; Carranza, S. 2012. An integrative taxonomic revision of the Tarentola geckos (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) of the Cape Verde Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164(2): 328-360.

Tarentola albertschwartzi

Sprackland, R.G.; Swinney, G.N. 1998. A new species of giant gecko of the genus Tarentola (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Jamaica. Journal of Zoology (London) 245(1): 73-78.

Tarentola americana

Boulenger, G.A. 1893. Notes on Tarentola americana, Gray. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Ser. 6) (London) 12(69): 204.

Cooper, J.E. 1958. Ecological notes on some Cuban lizards. Herpetologica 14: 53-54.

Loveridge, A. 1944. Certain American geckos of the genus Tarentola. Copeia 1944: 18-20.

Novo Rodriguez, J. 1985. Datos reproductivos sobre Tarentola americana (Sauria: Gekkonidae) en Cuba. Miscelanea Zoologica (Havana) 28: 2-3.

Rivero, L.H. 1947. Nota sobre la Tarentola en Cuba. Mem. Soc. cubana Hist. nat. 19(1): 105-108.

Schwartz, A. 1968. Geographic variation in the New World Geckkonid lizard Tarentola americana Gray. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 81: 123-142.

Schwartz, A.; Ogren, L.H. 1956. A collection of reptiles and amphibians from Cuba, with the descriptions of two new forms. Herpetologica 12: 91-110.

Weiss, A.J.; Hedges, S.B. 2007. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the Antillean geckos Phyllodactylus wirshingi, Tarentola americana, and Hemidactylus haitianus (Reptilia, Squamata). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45(1): 409-416.

Tarentola angustimentalis

García-Muñoz, E.; Rato, C.; Fatima, J.; Carretero, M.A. 2013. Lateralization in escape behaviour at different hierarchical levels in a gecko: Tarentola angustimentalis from Eastern Canary Islands. PLoS ONE 8(11): e78329, 1-7.

Hielen, B. 1992. Temperature sensitive sex determination in the genus Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). pp. 231-234. In: Korsos, Z. & Kiss, I. (eds.). Proceedings of the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 19-23 August 1991, Budapest, Hungary. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 531 pp.

Hielen, B.; Rykena, S.; Nettmann, H.K. 1998. Tarentola angustimentalis - Kanarischer Mauergecko. pp. 109-130. In: Bischoff, W. (ed.). Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 6: die Reptilien der Kanarischen Inseln, der Selvagens-Inseln und des Madeira-Archipels. AULA-Verlag, Wiesbaden. 448 pp.

Martínez-Silvestre, A.; Mateo, J.A.; Jones, M.; Gallego, S.; Soler, J. 2012. [Unusual feeding behaviour in Gallotia atlantica]. (In Spanish). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 23(1): 25-27.

Nettmann, H.K.; Rykena, S. 1985. Verhaltens- und fortpfanzungsbiologische Notizen über kanarische und nordafrikanische Tarentola-Arten. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 36(3-4): 287-305.

Rogner, M. 1993. Zur Herpetofauna der Kanarischen Inseln. 6. Fuerteventura. Aquarium (Bornheim) 286: 25-28.

Rogner, M. 1998. Zur Herpetofauna der Kanarischen Inseln. Teil 7 (Schluss): Lanzarote. Aquarium (Bornheim) 344: 49-53.

Yanes Marichal, N.; Godoy Betancor, D. 1999. Variacion espacial de la dieta primaveral de Tarentola angustimentalis Steindachner, 1891 en Alegranza, islas Canarias (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Vieraea 27: 223-228.

Tarentola annularis

Ali, R.A.M. 2012. Genetic variation among nine Egyptian gecko species (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) based on RAPD-PCR. Life Science Journal Acta Zhengzhou University Overseas Edition 9(1): 154-162.

Bahgat, H.M.M. 1992. The locomotion and foot structure in the gecko Tarentola annularis (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Journal of the Egyptian German Society of Zoology (B) 8: 107-134.

Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. 1972. Site tenure and selection in the African gecko Tarentola annularis (Geoffroy). British Journal of Herpetology 4(11): 286-292.

Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. 1985. Hydrophobic geckos. British Herpetological Society Bulletin 13: 39.

Cottam, R.; Cottam, L. 1923. Some native superstitions about the white-spotted gecko lizard, with notes on its habits. Sudan Notes and Records 6: 40-50.

Crochet, P.A.; Renoult, J.P. 2008. Tarentola annularis annularis (Geoffroy de Saint-Hilaire, 1827) preying on a mammal. Herpetology Notes 1: 58-59.

Grandison, A.G.C. 1961. Preliminary notes on the taxonomy of Tarentola annularis and T. ephippiata (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 38: 1-14.

Hielen, B. 1992. Temperature sensitive sex determination in the genus Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). pp. 231-234. In: Korsos, Z. & Kiss, I. (eds.). Proceedings of the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 19-23 August 1991, Budapest, Hungary. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 531 pp.

Hoofien, J.H. 1962. An unusual congregation of the gekkonid lizard Tarentola annularis (Geoffroy). Herpetologica 18: 54-56.

Hussein, K.H. 1993. Seasonal variation of daily activity times in gekkonid lizards inhabiting Burg El-Arab region, west of Alexandria. Journal of the Egyptian German Society of Zoology (A) 11: 231-245.

Ibrahim, A.A. 2000. Geographic distribution: Tarentola annularis annularis (Ringed Wall Gecko). Herpetological Review 31(3): 185.

Ibrahim, A.A. 2001. Natural history notes: Tarentola annularis (White-spotted Gecko). Diet. Herpetological Review 32(4): 259.

Ibrahim, A.A. 2001. A note on the diet of the White-spotted Gecko, Tarentola a. annularis. Gekko 2(1): 6.

Ibrahim, A.A. 2004. Behavioural ecology of the White-spotted Gecko, Tarentola annularis (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), in Ismailia City, Egypt. Zoology in the Middle East 31: 23-38.

Jamison, S.; Tamar, K.; Slavenko, A.; Meiri, S. 2017. Tarentola annularis (Squamata: Phyllodactylidae): a new invasive species in Israel. Salamandra 53(2): 299-303.

Joger, U. 1980. Eine neue Art der Gattung Tarentola (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) aus Westafrika. Amphibia-Reptilia 1(2): 137-147.

Joger, U. 1981. Zur Herpetofaunistik Westafrikas. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 32(3-4): 297-340.

Khannoon, E.R. 2015. Developmental stages of the climbing gecko Tarentola annularis with special reference to the claws, pad lamellae, and subdigital setae. Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution 324(5): 450-464.

Mohammed, M.B.H. 1989. Some observations on the cartilaginous structure of the head skeleton in some geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger (Leipzig) 222(1-2): 3-11.

Necas, P. 1994. Notes on the Egyptian white spot gecko, Tarentola annularis annularis (Geoffroy, 1809) in the Sudan and Egypt. Dactylus 2(4): 152-154.

Nettmann, H.K.; Rykena, S. 1985. Verhaltens- und fortpfanzungsbiologische Notizen über kanarische und nordafrikanische Tarentola-Arten. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 36(3-4): 287-305.

Rödder, D. 2006. Tarentola annularis (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809) - Haltung und Zucht. Elaphe 14(2): 34-38.

Rösler, H. 1993. Mitteilungen Zur Biologie von Tarentola annularis (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809) (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Sauria (Berlin) 15(3): 11-16.

Sallam, F.A.E. 2005. Phylogenetic relationships among the Egyptian squamates (lizards and snakes) inferred from protein and isoenzyme characteristics. Journal of the Egyptian German Society of Zoology 48(C): 1-17.

Schlüter, U. 2007. Tarentola annularis Empfehlenswert: Mauergeckos. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 60(5): 56-59.

Villiers, A. 1956. Le Parc National du Niokolo-Koba, Reptiles. Memoires de l'Institut Fondamental D'Afrique Noire 48: 143-162.

Wilcox, M.D.; Beaman, K.R.; Goodward, D.M. 2014. Geographic distribution: Tarentola annularis (White-spotted Wall Gecko). Herpetological Review 45(3): 464.

Zaworski, J.P. 1992. Reproduction in the gekkonid genus Tarentola. Part 1. Captive breeding and husbandry of the Egyptian white spotted gecko, Tarentola annularis (Geoffroy). Dactylus 1(2): 24-31.

Tarentola bischoffi

Joger, U. 1984. Die Radiation der Gattung Tarentola in Makaronesien (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 71: 91-111.

Joger, U. 1985. Biochemical and immunological data on the systematic position of the endemic gecko of the Selvages Islands. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 36(3-4): 307-314.

Joger, U. 1998. Tarentola bischoffi - Selvagens-Gecko. pp. 131-136. In: Bischoff, W. (ed.). Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 6: die Reptilien der Kanarischen Inseln, der Selvagens-Inseln und des Madeira-Archipels. AULA-Verlag, Wiesbaden. 448 pp.

Penado, A.; Rocha, R.; Sampaio, M.; Gil, V.; Carreira, B.M.; Rebelo, R. 2015. Where to “rock”? Choice of retreat sites by a gecko in a semi-arid habitat. Acta Herpetologica 10(1): 47-54.

Rocha, R.; Carrilho, T.; Rebelo, R. 2013. Iris photo-identification: A new methodology for the individual recognition of Tarentola geckos. Amphibia-Reptilia 34(4): 590-596.

Rocha, R.; Rebelo, R. 2010. First record of a piebald Selvagens Gecko Tarentola boettgeri bischoffi (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Herpetology Notes 3: 361-362.

Rocha, R.; Rebelo, R. 2014. Evidence of long-term stability in the iris pattern of Tarentola geckos. Herpetology Notes 7: 161-163.

Tarentola boavistensis

Joger, U. 1993. On two collections of reptiles and amphibians from the Cape Verde Islands, with descriptions of three new taxa. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 159: 437-444.

Vasconcelos, R.; Perera, A.; Geniez, P.; James, H.D.; Carranza, S. 2012. An integrative taxonomic revision of the Tarentola geckos (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) of the Cape Verde Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164(2): 328-360.

Tarentola bocagei

Vasconcelos, R.; Perera, A.; Geniez, P.; James, H.D.; Carranza, S. 2012. An integrative taxonomic revision of the Tarentola geckos (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) of the Cape Verde Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 164(2): 328-360.

Tarentola boehmei

Hulbert, F. 1995. Tarentola boehmei Joger. Sauria (Berlin) 17(3): 341-344.

Joger, U.; Slimani, T.; El Mouden, E.H.; Geniez, P. 2006. Tarentola boehmei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T61573A12493946. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61573A12493946.en.

Tarentola boettgeri

Brown, R.P. 1996. Thermal biology of the gecko Tarentola boettgeri: comparisons among populations from different elevations within Gran Canaria. Herpetologica 52(3): 396-405.

Gubitz, T.; Thorpe, R.S.; Malhotra, A. 2005. The dynamics of genetic and morphological variation on volcanic islands. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences Series B 272(1564): 751-757.

Hielen, B. 1992. Temperature sensitive sex determination in the genus Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). pp. 231-234. In: Korsos, Z. & Kiss, I. (eds.). Proceedings of the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 19-23 August 1991, Budapest, Hungary. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 531 pp.

Joger, U.; Bischoff, W. 1983. Zwei neue Taxa der Gattung Tarentola (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) von den Kanarischen Inseln. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 34(1-3): 459-468.

Naeslund, C.; Bischoff, W. 1994. Studien am Roque Chico de Salmor bei El Hierro (Kanaren): 1. Mögliche Ursachen für das Aussterben von Gallotia simonyi; 2. Die Artzugehörigkeit seiner Geckos (Tarentola). Salamandra 30(4): 246-253.

Nettmann, H.K.; Rykena, S. 1985. Verhaltens- und fortpfanzungsbiologische Notizen über kanarische und nordafrikanische Tarentola-Arten. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 36(3-4): 287-305.

Rogner, M. 1992. Zur Herpetofauna der Kanarischen Inseln. 5. Gran Canaria. Aquarium (Bornheim) 279: 35-38.

Rykena, S.; Hielen, B.; Nettmann, H.K. 1998. Tarentola boettgeri - Gestreifter Kanarengecko. pp. 137-160. In: Bischoff, W. (ed.). Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 6: die Reptilien der Kanarischen Inseln, der Selvagens-Inseln und des Madeira-Archipels. AULA-Verlag, Wiesbaden. 448 pp.

Smid, J. 2012. Greenhouse netting as an effective trap for lizards in the Gran Canaria Island. Herpetology Notes 5: 63.

Wisniewski, P.J. 1992. Maintenance and breeding of some lizards from arid areas under laboratory conditions. ASRA (Association for the Study of Reptilia and Amphibia) Monographs 2(2): 49-53.

Tarentola caboverdiana

Mateo, J.A.; Garcia-Marquez, M.; Lopez-Jurado, L.F.; Pether, J. 1997. Nuevas observaciones herpetologicas en las Islas Desertas (Archipielago de Cabo Verde). Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 8: 8-11.

Tarentola chazaliae

Ahl, E. 1930. Der Helmgecko. Aquarium (Berlin) 1930: 190-191.

Campmany Garcia, M.; Déniz Suárez, M.S. 2001. Geckonia chazaliae. Reptilia (GB) 17: 48-51.

Friedel, R. 1967. Zur Pflege von Geckonia chazaliae. Aquarien Terrarien 14: 390.

Gramentz, D. 2005. Zum Defensivverhalten und Schrecklaut von Geckonia chazaliae Mocquard, 1895. Sauria (Berlin) 27(3): 23-27.

Ineich, I.; Dia, A.T.; Alphaly, B.; Colas, F. 1998. Geographic distribution: Geckonia chazaliae (Helmethead Gecko). A correction. Mauritania. Herpetological Review 29(1): 51.

Ineich, I.; Dia, A.T.; Alphaly, B.; Girard, F.; Colas, F. 1997. Natural history notes: Geckonia chazaliae (Helmeted Gecko). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 28(4): 202-203.

Juan, J.R.; Gonzalez del Campo, P. 2013. Depredación de Malpolon mospessulanus sobre gecko de casco Tarentola chazaliae. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 24(2): 15-16.

Kelber, A.; Roth, L.S.V. 2006. Nocturnal colour vision - not as rare as we might think. Journal of Experimental Biology 209(5): 781-788.

Modry, D. 1996. The Helmethead Gecko. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine 43: 23-26.

Rieppel, O. 1973. Zur Kenntnis von Geckonia chazaliae. Aquarien Terrarien Monatschrift für Ornithologie und Vivarienkunde 20(7): 230-233.

Roth, L.S.V.; Kelber, A. 2004. Nocturnal colour vision in geckos. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences Series B 271: S485-S487. (Suppl 6).

Rudge, J. 2003. Goodbye Geckonia! Chit Chat (Newsletter of the GGA) 11): 9.

Schulte, R. 1974. Geckonia chazaliae, der Helmgecko. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 27: 319-?

Seufer, H. 1988. Haltung und Zucht des Helmkopfgeckos Geckonia chazaliae Mocquard, 1895 in der zweiten Generation. Sauria (Berlin) 10(2): 21-25.

Wilms, T. 2000. Geckonia chazaliae. Helmkopfgecko. Reptilia (D) 5(23): 47-50.

Tarentola crombiei

Alfonso, Y.U.; Charruau, P.; Fajardo, G.; Estrada, A.R. 2012. Interspecific communal oviposition and reproduction of three lizard species in southeastern Cuba. Herpetology Notes 5: 73-77.

Diaz, L.M.; Hedges, S.B. 2008. A new gecko of the genus Tarentola (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from eastern Cuba. Zootaxa 1743: 43-52.

Tarentola darwini

Joger, U. 1984. Die Radiation der Gattung Tarentola in Makaronesien (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 71: 91-111.

Tarentola delalandii

Arnold, U. 2013. Vereinfachte Geschlechtsbestimmung bei Tarentola delalandii (Dumeril & Bibron, 1836) und Tarentola mauritanica (Linnaeus, 1758). Sauria (Berlin) 35(2): 61-62.

Bacallado, J.J.; Oromi, P. 1978. Breve nota ornitologica y herpetologica sobre las Islas Salvajes. pp. 119-209. In: Museo de Ciencias Naturales del Cabildo Insular de Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Contribucion al estudio de la Historia Natural de las Islas Salvajes. Resultados de la expedicion cientifica 'Agamenon 76' (23 de febrero - 3 de Marzo de 1976). Aula de Cultura de Tenerife, Canary Islands. 209 pp.

Baez, M.; Hielen, B.; Rykena, S. 1998. Tarentola delalandii - Kanarengecko. pp. 161-175. In: Bischoff, W. (ed.). Handbuch der Reptilien und Amphibien Europas. Band 6: die Reptilien der Kanarischen Inseln, der Selvagens-Inseln und des Madeira-Archipels. AULA-Verlag, Wiesbaden. 448 pp.

Barbadillo, L.J.; Martinez-Solano, I. 2000. Natural history notes: Tarentola (=Makariogecko) delalandii (Delalande's Gecko). Maximum size. Herpetological Review 31(4): 243.

Bischoff, W.; Nettmann, H.K.; Rykena, S. 1979. Ergebnisse einer herpetologischen Exkursion nach Hierro, Kanarische Inseln. Salamandra 15(3): 158-175.

Davis, A.R.; Leavitt, D.H. 2007. Candlelight vigilis: a noninvasive method for sexing small, sexually monomorphic lizards. Herpetological Review 38(4): 402-404.

Fuentes-Fernandez, M. de; Suarez-Rancel, M.M.; Molina-Borja, M. 2016. Variation in body size and morphometric traits of males and females of the wall gecko, Tarentola delalandii (Phyllodactylidae) from different environments on Tenerife. African Journal of Herpetology 65(2): 83-98.

Glaw, F.; Schmidt, K. 2003. Über die Irisfärbung der Kanarischen Mauergeckos Tarentola delalandii und Tarentola gomerensis (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Gekkota 4: 40-42.

Gomez de Berrazueta, J.M. 2006. Salamanquesas canarias (Tarentola delalandii) en Cantabria. Boletin de la Asociacion Herpetologica Espanola 17(2): 80-81.

Grossmann, W. 2008. Herpetologische Beobachtungen im Norden Teneriffas. Sauria (Berlin) 30(2): 5-10.

Gubitz, T.; Thorpe, R.S.; Malhotra, A. 2000. Phylogeography and natural selection in the Tenerife gecko Tarentola delalandii: testing historical and adaptive hypotheses. Molecular Ecology 9(9): 1213-1221.

Gubitz, T.; Thorpe, R.S.; Malhotra, A. 2005. The dynamics of genetic and morphological variation on volcanic islands. Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences Series B 272(1564): 751-757.

Hielen, B. 1992. Temperature sensitive sex determination in the genus Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). pp. 231-234. In: Korsos, Z. & Kiss, I. (eds.). Proceedings of the 6th Ordinary General Meeting of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 19-23 August 1991, Budapest, Hungary. Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. 531 pp.

Mobbs, A.J. 1981. Observations on the herpetofauna of Tenerife. Herptile 6(3): 5-12.

Naeslund, C.; Bischoff, W. 1994. Studien am Roque Chico de Salmor bei El Hierro (Kanaren): 1. Mögliche Ursachen für das Aussterben von Gallotia simonyi; 2. Die Artzugehörigkeit seiner Geckos (Tarentola). Salamandra 30(4): 246-253.

Nettmann, H.K.; Rykena, S. 1985. Verhaltens- und fortpfanzungsbiologische Notizen über kanarische und nordafrikanische Tarentola-Arten. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 36(3-4): 287-305.

Pany, P. 2006. Die Häutung eines Kanaren-Geckos (Tarentola delalandii) in freier Wildbahn. Elaphe 14(2): 67-69.

Stork, N.E. 1983. A comparison of the adhesive setae on the feet of lizards and arthropods. Journal of Natural History 17(6): 829-835.

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Tarentola ephippiata

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Tarentola fogoensis

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Tarentola gomerensis

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Tarentola hoggarensis

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Tarentola maioensis

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