Home - Taxonomy - Geography - Biodiversity - Literature - Purchase RepFocus Recent updates Related bibliographies: Reptiles Lizards Phyllodactylidae Middle East Taxonomy of the genus Asaccus Biodiversity of the family Phyllodactylidae Bibliography of the genus Asaccus (Middle East Leaf-toed 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. Asaccus in general Afrasiab, S.R.; Mohamad, S.I. 2009. A study on cave-dwelling geckos in Iraq, with the description of a new species from Saffine mountain (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Zoology in the Middle East 47: 49-56. Arnold, E.N. 1977. Little-known geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Arabia with description of two new species from the Sultanate of Oman. (In: The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1975). Journal of Oman Studies Special Report 1: 81-110. Arnold, E.N.; Gardner, A.S. 1994. A review of the middle eastern Leaf-toed Geckoes (Gekkonidae: Asaccus) with descriptions of two new species from Oman. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 14: 424-441. Dixon, J.R.; Anderson, S.C. 1973. A new genus and species of gecko (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Iran and Iraq. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 72(3): 155-160. 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. Leptien, R. 1995. Blattfingergeckos aus den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten. DATZ (Die Aquarien- und Terrarien-Zeitschrift) 48(5): 300-301. Leptien, R. 1996. Descriptions of natural history, behavior and husbandry of two geckos in the genus Asaccus from the United Arab Emirates. Dactylus 3(1): 18-23. Papenfuss, T.J.; Jackman, T.R.; Bauer, A.M.; Stuart, B.L.; Robinson, M.D.; Parham, J.F. 2010. Phylogenetic relationships among species of Southwest Asian leaf-toed geckos (Asaccus). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 61(7-18): 587-596. Parsa, H.; Oraie, H.; Khosravani, A.; Rastegar-Pouyani, N. 2009. Systematics and distribution of the Iranian Plateau Leaf-toed Geckos of the genus Asaccus (Sauria: Gekkonidae). Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics 5(2): 43-55. Rastegar-Pouyani, N. 2006. Systematics of the genus Asaccus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) on the Zagros Mountains, Iran. pp. 117-119. In: Vences, M.; K hler, J.; Ziegler, T. & B hme, W. (eds.). Herpetologia Bonnensis II. Proceedings of the 13th Congress of the Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 27 September - 2 October 2005, Bonn, Germany. Societas Europaea Herpetologica, Bonn. 262 pp. Asaccus andersoni Torki, F.; Fathinia, B.; Rostami, H.A.; Gharzi, A.; Nazari-Serenjeh, F. 2011. Beschreibung eines neuen Asaccus (Sauria: Phyllodactylidae) aus dem Iran. Sauria (Berlin) 33(1): 51-62. Asaccus arnoldi Sim -Riudalbas, M.; Tarroso, P.; Papenfuss, T.J.; Al-Sariri, T.; Carranza, S. 2017. Systematics, biogeography and evolution of Asaccus gallagheri (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) with the description of a new endemic species from Oman. Systematics and Biodiversity 16(4): 323-339. Asaccus barani Ergul, K.T.; Altunisik, A.; Gul, C.; zdemir, N.; Tosunoglu, M. 2015. Preliminary data on the age structure of Asaccus barani (Baran's leaf-toed gecko) from southeastern Anatolia, Turkey. Turkish Journal of Zoology 39(4): 680-684. Torki, F.; Ahmadzadeh, F.; Ilgaz, C.; Avci, A.; Kumlutas, Y. 2011. Description of four new Asaccus Dixon and Anderson, 1973 (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae) from Iran and Turkey. Amphibia-Reptilia 32(2): 185-202. Asaccus caudivolvolus Arnold, E.N.; Gardner, A.S. 1994. A review of the middle eastern Leaf-toed Geckoes (Gekkonidae: Asaccus) with descriptions of two new species from Oman. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 14: 424-441. Asaccus elisae Arnold, E.N. 1977. Little-known geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Arabia with description of two new species from the Sultanate of Oman. (In: The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1975). Journal of Oman Studies Special Report 1: 81-110. Baran, I.; Kumlutas, Y.; Ilgaz, C.; T rkozan, O.; Avci, A. 2003. On Asaccus elisae (F. Werner, 1895) (Sauria: Gekkonidae) specimens collected from the vicinity of Harran, Sanliurfa in Southeast Turkey. Russian Journal of Herpetology 10(1): 7-10. B hme, W. 1973. Erstnachweis zweier Eidechsengattungen f r die T rkei. Bonner Zoologische Beitr ge 24(4): 394-398. Czarewsky, S.T. 1923. A note on the identity of Phyllodactylus elisae Wern. and Phyllodaetylus eugeniae Nik. Ann. Mus. Zool. Petrograd 24: 101-103. Eiselt, J. 1973. Ein neuer Blattfinger-Gecko (Phyllodactylus, Sauria Rept.) aus dem Iran und Bemerkungen zu Phyllodactylus elisae Werner 1895. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 77: 173-179. Esterbauer, H. 1992. Asaccus elisae (Werner 1895) in Syrien. Sauria (Berlin) 14(3): 31-34. Franzen, M.; Schmidtler, J.F.; Bischoff, W. 2002. Geographic distribution: Asaccus elisae (Werner's Leaf-toed Gecko). Herpetological Review 33(3): 223. Haas, G. 1952. Two collections of reptiles from Iraq, with descriptions of two new forms. Copeia 1952: 20-22. Karamiani, R.; Rastegar-Pouyani, N.; Razieh, F.; Behzad, F. 2013. Sexual dimorphism in Leaf-toed Gecko Asaccus elisae (Werner, 1895) (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from western Iran. Hamadryad 36(2): 157-161. Leptien, R.; Kowalski, T.; Zilger, H.J. 1994. Der "Grosse Assacus" aus den Omanbergen, Assacus elisae (Werner, 1895) s. lat. Sauria (Berlin) 16(1): 21-25. Martens, H.; Kock, D. 1991. Erstnachweise f r drei Gecko-Gattungen in Syrien. (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 71(1-3): 15-21. Sabri, A.W.A.; Khalil, A. 1975. Study of the osteology of some Iraqi geckos. Bulletin Nat. Hist. Res. Cent. Univ. Baghdad 6(1): 68-72. Tok, C.V.; Atatur, M.K.; Cihan, D. 2002. On an Asaccus elisae (F. Werner, 1895) (Sauria: Gekkonidae) specimen collected from the vicinity of Nusaybin, Mardin. Turkish Journal of Zoology 26(3): 315-316. Tok, C.V.; Atatur, M.K.; Taskavak, E. 1997. Taxonomic status of Asaccus elisae (F. Werner, 1895) from Birecik, Anatolia. Israel Journal of Zoology 43(1): 71-77. Torki, F.; Ahmadzadeh, F.; Ilgaz, C.; Avci, A.; Kumlutas, Y. 2011. Description of four new Asaccus Dixon and Anderson, 1973 (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae) from Iran and Turkey. Amphibia-Reptilia 32(2): 185-202. Vogel, G. 1989. Asaccus elisae (Werner). Sauria (Berlin) 11(3): 1-2. Asaccus gallagheri Arnold, E.N. 1977. Little-known geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) from Arabia with description of two new species from the Sultanate of Oman. (In: The scientific results of the Oman flora and fauna survey 1975). Journal of Oman Studies Special Report 1: 81-110. Koleska, D. 2018. First record of tail bifurcation in Asaccus gallagheri from the United Arabian Emirates. Herpetology Notes 11: 115-116. Leptien, R. 1996. Descriptions of natural history, behavior and husbandry of two geckos in the genus Asaccus from the United Arab Emirates. Dactylus 3(1): 18-23. Leptien, R. 1999. A rare guest in our cages Asaccus gallagheri Arnold, 1972. Gekko 1(1): 38-39. Leptien, R.; Kowalski, T.; Zilger, H.J. 1994. ber Asaccus gallagheri, seine Haltung und Erst-Nachzucht im Terrarium. Salamandra 30(4): 241-245. Pierson, T.W. 2014. Two new distribution records of Asaccus gallagheri (Arnold, 1977) (Squamata: Gekkonidae) in the Fujairah Emirate, UAE and the Musandam Governorate, Oman. Check List 10(1): 168-169. Sim -Riudalbas, M.; Tarroso, P.; Papenfuss, T.J.; Al-Sariri, T.; Carranza, S. 2017. Systematics, biogeography and evolution of Asaccus gallagheri (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) with the description of a new endemic species from Oman. Systematics and Biodiversity 16(4): 323-339. Asaccus granularis Torki, F. 2010. Beschreibung eines neuen Asaccus (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae) aus der Provinz Lorestan, Iran. Sauria (Berlin) 32(4): 3-16. Asaccus griseonotus Dixon, J.R.; Anderson, S.C. 1973. A new genus and species of gecko (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Iran and Iraq. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 72(3): 155-160. Eiselt, J. 1973. Ein neuer Blattfinger-Gecko (Phyllodactylus, Sauria Rept.) aus dem Iran und Bemerkungen zu Phyllodactylus elisae Werner 1895. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 77: 173-179. Nazari-Serenjeh, F.; Torki, F. 2008. Additional specimens of the gecko Asaccus nasrullahi Werner, 2006 (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae), with notes on taxonomy and ecology. Zoology in the Middle East 44: 57-66. Torki, F. 2010. Beschreibung eines neuen Asaccus (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae) aus der Provinz Lorestan, Iran. Sauria (Berlin) 32(4): 3-16. Torki, F.; Heidari, N.; Khan, M.S. 2010. A morphological and ecological study of Asaccus nasrullahi Werner, 2006 (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae), in western Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology 17(3): 195-201. Werner, Y.L. 2006. Retraction of Ptyodactylus Goldfuss from the fauna of Iran and its replacement by a new species of Asaccus Dixon and Anderson (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae). Hamadryad 30(1-2): 135-140. Asaccus iranicus Torki, F.; Ahmadzadeh, F.; Ilgaz, C.; Avci, A.; Kumlutas, Y. 2011. Description of four new Asaccus Dixon and Anderson, 1973 (Reptilia: Phyllodactylidae) from Iran and Turkey. Amphibia-Reptilia 32(2): 185-202. Asaccus kermanshahensis Rastegar-Pouyani, N. 1996. A new species of Asaccus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Zagros Mountains, Kermanshahan Province, western Iran. Russian Journal of Herpetology 3(1): 11-17. Asaccus kurdistanensis Rastegar-Pouyani, N.; Nilson, G.; Faizi, H. 2006. A new species of Asaccus (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from Kurdistan Province, western Iran. Hamadryad 30(1-2): 141-150. Torki, F. 2009. Sexual dimorphism of scale keeling in Asaccus kurdistanensis Rastegar-Pouyani, Nilson & Faizi, 2006. Herpetozoa 22(1-2): 79-82. Torki, F.; Sharifi, M. 2007. Einige biologische Aspekte von Asaccus kurdistanensis Rastegar-Pouyani, Nilson & Faizi 2006 (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Sauria (Berlin) 29(4): 19-25. Asaccus montanus Gardner, A.S. 1994. A new species of Asaccus (Gekkonidae) from the mountains of northern Oman. Journal of Herpetology 28(2): 141-145. Asaccus platyrhynchus Arnold, E.N.; Gardner, A.S. 1994. A review of the middle eastern Leaf-toed Geckoes (Gekkonidae: Asaccus) with descriptions of two new species from Oman. Fauna of Saudi Arabia 14: 424-441. Seufer, H.; Kowalski, T.; Zilger, H.J. 1999. Herpetologische Impressionen einer Reise in den Oman. Herpetofauna (Weinstadt) 21(119): 24-34. Asaccus saffinae Afrasiab, S.R.; Mohamad, S.I. 2009. A study on cave-dwelling geckos in Iraq, with the description of a new species from Saffine mountain (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Zoology in the Middle East 47: 49-56.