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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 Diplodactylidae
Bibliography of the genus Bavayia
Biodiversity of the family Diplodactylidae








Genus
Bavayia

New Caledonian Brown Geckos, (Bavayias)

Neukaledonische Braungeckos

Nycaledoniske Brungekkoer

1913 Bavayia Roux (type species: Peripia cyclura Günther 1872)
Contents: 41 species, all of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks: Previously included Paniegekko madjo.
Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Isle of Pines [incl. Moro Islet], Loyalty Islands).

Bavayia ashleyi

Mount Aoupinié Brown Gecko

Mount-Aoupinié-Braungecko

Mount Aoupinié-brungekko

2022 Bavayia ashleyi Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia astrongatti

Ouazangou-Taom Brown Gecko

Ouazangou-Taom-Braungecko

Ouazangou-Taom-brungekko

2022 Bavayia astrongatti Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia borealis

Northern Brown Gecko

Nördlicher Braungecko

Nordlig Brungekko

2022 Bavayia borealis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Balabio Island).





Bavayia boulinda

Boulinda Brown Gecko

Boulinda-Braungecko

Boulinda-brungekko

2022 Bavayia boulinda Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia caillou

Grand Caillou Brown Gecko

Grand-Caillou-Braungecko

Grand Caillou-brungekko

2022 Bavayia caillou Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia campestris

Plaine de Lacs Brown Gecko

Plaine-de-Lacs-Braungecko

Plaine de Lacs-brungekko

2022 Bavayia campestris Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia centralis

Chaîne Centrale Brown Gecko

Chaîne-Centrale-Braungecko

Chaîne Centrale-brungekko

2022 Bavayia centralis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia cocoensis

Creek Coco Brown Gecko

Creek-Coco-Braungecko

Creek Coco-brungekko

2022 Bavayia cocoensis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia crassicollis

New Caledonian Strand Gecko, Strand Bavayia

Küsten-Braungecko

Kyst-brungekko

1913 Bavayia cyclura crassicollis Roux
Bavayia crassicollis Sadlier 1989

Remarks: Previously regarded as a synonym of cyclura (e.g., Wermuth 1965). A record from Île Aventure (off Isle of Pines) is assumed to represent an introduction (Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman 2022).
Distribution: New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands).


Bavayia cyclura

New Caledonian Forest Gecko, Forest Bavayia

Wald-Braungecko

Skov-brungekko

1872 Peripia cyclura Günther
Lepidodactylus cyclurus Boulenger 1885
Bavayia cyclura Roux in Sarasin & Roux 1913
1873 Peripia neocaledonicus Bocage (Bauer 1994)
1973 Hemidactylus bavayi Sauvage (Bauer 1994)

Remarks: Previously included crassicollis and montana.
Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Isle of Pines).


Bavayia endemia

Nemeretina Brown Gecko

Nemeretina-Braungecko

Nemeretina-brungekko

2022 Bavayia endemia Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia exsuccida

New Caledonian Sclerophyll Gecko, Sclerophyll Bavayia

Piandai-Braungecko

Pindai-brungekko

1998 Bavayia exsuccida Bauer, Whitaker & Sadlier

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia geitaina

New Caledonian Gracile Gecko, Gracile Bavayia

Graziler Braungecko

Venus-brungekko

2000 Bavayia geitaina Wright, Bauer & Sadlier

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia goroensis

Goro Gecko

Goro-Braungecko

Goro-brungekko

2008 Bavayia goroensis Bauer, Jackman, Sadlier, Shea & Whitaker

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia insularis

Baaba Island Brown Gecko, Île Baaba Gecko

Baaba-Braungecko

Baaba-brungekko

2022 Bavayia insularis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Baaba Island, Belep Islands, Yande Island).





Bavayia jourdani

Mount Névaa Brown Gecko

Mount-Névaa-Braungecko

Mount Névaa-brungekko

2022 Bavayia jourdani Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia kanaky

Kanaky Brown Gecko

Kanaky-Braungecko

Kanaky-brungekko

2022 Bavayia kanaky Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia koniambo

Koniambo Brown Gecko

Koniambo-Braungecko

Koniambo-brungekko

2022 Bavayia koniambo Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia kopeto

Kopéto Brown Gecko

Kopéto-Braungecko

Kopéto-brungekko

2022 Bavayia kopeto Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia kunyie

Mount Gouemba Brown Gecko

Mount-Gouemba-Braungecko

Mount Gouemba-brungekko

2022 Bavayia kunyie Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Isle of Pines).





Bavayia lepredourensis

Leprédour Island Brown Gecko

Leprédour-Braungecko

Leprédour-brungekko

2022 Bavayia lepredourensis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Lepredour Island).





Bavayia loyaltiensis

Loyalty Islands Brown Gecko

Loyalty-Islands-Braungecko

Loyalty Islands-brungekko

2022 Bavayia loyaltiensis Bauer, Telma & Sadlier

Distribution: New Caledonia (Loyalty Islands: Mare).





Bavayia mandjeliensis

Mount Mandjelia Brown Gecko

Mandjelia-Braungecko

Mandjelia-brungekko

2022 Bavayia mandjeliensis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia menazi

Ménazi Brown Gecko

Ménazi-Braungecko

Ménazi-brungekko

2022 Bavayia menazi Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia montana

New Caledonian Montane Gecko, Montane Bavayia

Gebirgs-Braungecko

Bjerg-brungekko

1913 Bavayia cyclura montana Roux
Bavayia montana Sadlier 1989

Remarks: Previously regarded as a synonym of cyclura (e.g., Wermuth 1965).
Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia nehoueensis

Néhoué River Brown Gecko

Néhoué-Braungecko

Néhoué-brungekko

2022 Bavayia nehoueensis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia nubila

Mount Ouin Gecko

Ouin-Braungecko

Ouin-brungekko

2012 Bavayia nubila Bauer, Sadlier, Jackman & Shea

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia occidentalis

Pindaï Brown Gecko

Pindaï-Braungecko

Pindaï-brungekko

2022 Bavayia occidentalis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia ornata

New Caledonian Ornate Gecko, Ornate Bavayia

Grosser Pracht-Braungecko

Stor Pragt-brungekko

1913 Bavayia sauvagei ornata Roux
Bavayia ornata Sadlier 1989

Remarks: Previously regarded as a synonym of sauvagii (e.g., Wermuth 1965).
Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia periclitata

Mount Kaala Brown Gecko

Kaala-Braungecko

Kaala-brungekko

2022 Bavayia periclitata Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia pulchella

New Caledonian Pretty Gecko, Pretty Bavayia

Kleiner Pracht-Braungecko

Lille Pragt-brungekko

1998 Bavayia pulchella Bauer, Whitaker & Sadlier

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia renevierorum

Poindimié Brown Gecko

Poindimié-Braungecko

Poindimié-brungekko

2022 Bavayia renevierorum Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia rhizophora

Mangrove Brown Gecko

Mangroven-Braungecko

Mangrove-brungekko

2022 Bavayia rhizophora Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia robusta

New Caledonian Robust Gecko, Robust Forest Bavayia

Grosser Braungecko

Stor Brungekko

2000 Bavayia robusta Wright, Bauer & Sadlier

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Isle of Pines [incl. Moro Islet]).


Bavayia sauvagii

New Caledonian Forest Floor Gecko, (Sauvage's Bavayia)

Streu-Braungecko

Førnebrungekko

1883 Lepidodactylus sauvagii Boulenger
Bavayia sauvagei Roux in Sarasin & Roux 1913

Remarks: Previously included ornata.
Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre, Isle of Pines).


Bavayia septuiclavis

New Caledonian Pale-striped Gecko, Pale-striped Bavayia

Hellstreifen-Braungecko

Lysstribet Brungekko

1989 Bavayia septuiclavis Sadlier

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).


Bavayia stephenparki

Sarraméa Brown Gecko

Sarraméa-Braungecko

Sarraméa-brungekko

2022 Bavayia stephenparki Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia tanleensis

Tanlé Island Brown Gecko, Île Tanlé Gecko

Tanlé-Braungecko

Tanlé-brungekko

2022 Bavayia tanleensis Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Tanlé Island).





Bavayia tchingou

Tchingou Brown Gecko

Tchingou-Braungecko

Tchingou-brungekko

2022 Bavayia tchingou Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia ultramaficola

Ultramafic Brown Gecko

Ultramafic-Braungecko

Ultramafic-brungekko

2022 Bavayia ultramaficola Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).





Bavayia whitakeri

Paagoumène Brown Gecko

Paagoumène-Braungecko

Paagoumène-brungekko

2022 Bavayia whitakeri Bauer, Sadlier & Jackman

Distribution: New Caledonia (Grande Terre).