Asaccus gallagheri

Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Phyllodactylidae
Genus: Asaccus
Species: Asaccus gallagheri
Name
Asaccus gallagheri (Arnold, 1972)
- Holotype: BMNH 1971.42, collected by M.D. Gallagher on 7 April 1970.
- Type locality: “Trucial States, Masafi, permanent camp of Trucial Oman Scouts, 25°18.5′N 56°10′E”.
Combinations
- Phyllodactylus gallagheri Arnold, 1972: 113 [original combination]
- Asaccus gallagheri — Dixon & Anderson, 1973: 157 [subsequent combination]
Native distribution areas
- United Arab Emirates
- Oman
References
Primary references
- Arnold, E.N. 1972. Lizards with northern affinities from the mountains of Oman. Zoologische Mededelingen 47: 111–128.
- 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. BHL Reference page.
Additional references
- Simó-Riudalbas, M., Tarroso, P., Papenfuss, T., Al-Sariri, T. & Carranza, S. [2017] 2018. 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. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2017.1403496
Reference page.
Links
- Carranza, S., Soorae, P., Al Rasbi, K.J.M. & Els, J. 2023. IUCN: Asaccus gallagheri (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T218956197A218956078. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T218956197A218956078.en. Accessed on 27 August 2025.
Vernacular names
- English: Gallagher's Leaf-toed Gecko