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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


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








Genus
Trachydactylus

Arabian Tuberculated Geckos

Arabischer Tuberkelgeckos

Arabiske Tuberkelgekkoer

1959 Trachydactylus Haas & Battersby (type species: Trachydactylus jolensis Haas & Battersby 1959)
Contents: 2 species, none of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks: Previously included in Bunopus (e.g., Arnold & Gallagher 1977). Revalidated by Pous, Machado, Metallinou, Cervenka, Kratochvíl, Paschou, Mazuch, Smíd, Simó-Riudalbas, Sanuy & Carranza (2015).
Distribution: Oman (incl. Masirah), United Arab Emirates, Yemen.

Trachydactylus hajarensis

Hajar Tuberculated Gecko

Hajar-Tuberkelgecko

Hajar-tuberkelgekko

1980 Bunopus spatalurus hajarensis Arnold
Trachydactylus hajarensis Pous, Machado, Metallinou, Cervenka, Kratochvíl, Paschou, Mazuch, Smíd, Simó-Riudalbas, Sanuy & Carranza 2015

Distribution: Oman (incl. Masirah), United Arab Emirates.


Trachydactylus spatalurus

South Arabian Tuberculated Gecko, Banded Ground Gecko, Banded Rock Gecko, Spatulate-tailed Rock Gecko

Südarabischer Tuberkelgecko

Sydarabisk Tuberkelgekko

1901 Bunopus spatalurus Anderson
Trachydactylus spatalurus Leviton & Anderson 1967
1959 Trachydactylus jolensis Haas & Battersby (Szczerbak & Golubev 1996)

Remarks: Previously included hajarensis. A record from Saudi Arabia (Al-Sadoon, Al-Farraj & Abdo 1991), repeated by some other authors (Leviton, Anderson, Adler & Minton 1992; Kordges 1998), is regarded as doubtful (Schätti & Gasparetti 1994; Gardner 2013).
Distribution: Oman, Yemen.