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Taxonomy of the genus Rhoptropella Biodiversity of the family Gekkonidae

Bibliography of the genus
Rhoptropella (Namaqua Day Gecko)

(Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae)

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.


Rhoptropella ocellata

Glaw, F.; Rösler, H. 2015. Taxonomic checklist of the day geckos of the genera Phelsuma GRAY,1825 and Rhoptropella HEWITT, 1937 (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Vertebrate Zoology 65(2): 247-283.

Good, D.A.; Bauer, A.M. 1995. The Namaqua day gecko revisited: allozyme evidence for the affinities of Phelsuma ocellata. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 44(1): 1-9.

Hewitt, J. 1937. Descriptions of South African Lizards. Annals of the Natal Museum (Pietermaritzburg) 8(2): 199-209.

Knothig, M. 1994. Observations on Phelsuma ocellata (Boulenger, 1885): an isolated species of Phelsuma from South Africa. Dactylus 2(4): 134-137.

McLachlan, G.R. 1979. Phelsuma ocellata and Ficus cordata. Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa 20: 2.

Roll, B. 1999. Biochemical and morphological aspects of the relationship of the Namaqua day gecko to Phelsuma and Rhoptropus (Reptilia, Gekkonidae). Zoology (Jena) 102(1): 50-60.

Russell, A.P. 1977. The genera Rhoptropus and Phelsuma (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in southern Africa: a case of convergence and a reconsideration of the biogeography of Phelsuma. Zoologica Africana 12(2): 393-408.

The editors of Draco. 2002. Taggeckos. Draco 3(11): 1-96.