Ptychozoon lionotum

Ptychozoon lionotum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha Superordo: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Ptychozoon
Species: Ptychozoon lionotum

Name

• Ptychozoon lionotum Annandale, 1905

Syntypes: ZSI 2601–02.

Type locality: “Pegu”, restricted to “Hpa Lon, Taikkyi Township, Yangon (north) District, Yangon Division, Myanmar (17.44552°N 95.91485°E, 20 m in elevation” by Grismer et al. (2019: 186).

Combinations

• Ptychozoon homalocephalum var. lionotum Annandale, 1905: 31 [original combination, as subspecies]
• Ptychozoon lionatum [sic] — Taylor, 1963: 807 [subsequent combination, elevate to species]

References

Primary references

• Annandale, N. 1905. Notes on some Oriental geckos in the Indian Museum, Calcutta, with descriptions of new tons. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7)15: 26–32. BHL
• Grismer, L.L., Wood. Jr., P.L., Grismer, J.L., Quah, E.S.H., Thy, N., Phimmachak, S., Sivongxay, N., Seateun, S., Stuart, B.L., Siler, C.D., Mulcahy, D.G., Anamza, T. & Brown, R.M. 2019. Geographic structure of genetic variation in the Parachute Gecko Ptychozoon lionotum Annandale, 1905 across Indochina and Sundaland with descriptions of three new species. Zootaxa 4638(2): 151–198. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4638.2.1. Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2024. Ptychozoon lionotum. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 16 July 2019.
• Sumontha, M., Phimmachak, S., Neang, T., Cota, M., Panitvong, N. & Stuart, B. 2018. IUCN: Ptychozoon lionotum  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T177831A103308608. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T177831A103308608.en

Vernacular names

English: Burmese Parachute Gecko
ไทย: ตุ๊กแกบินหางเฟิน
Tiếng Việt: Thạch sùng đuôi thùy