Pseudogonatodes

Pseudogonatodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Subphylum:	Vertebrata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Sauria
Infraorder:	Gekkota
Family:	Sphaerodactylidae
Genus:	Pseudogonatodes Ruthven, 1915[1]

Pseudogonatodes is a genus of geckos, often known as South American clawed geckos, containing seven described species.^[2][3]

Species

The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid.^[4]

• Pseudogonatodes barbouri (Noble, 1921) – Barbour's clawed gecko
• Pseudogonatodes furvus Ruthven, 1915 – Colombian clawed gecko
• Pseudogonatodes gasconi Ávila-Pires & Hoogmoed, 2000
• Pseudogonatodes guianensis Parker, 1935 – Guyana clawed gecko
  • Pseudogonatodes guianensis amazonicus Vanzolini, 1967 – Amazonas Guyana clawed gecko
  • Pseudogonatodes guianensis guianensis Parker, 1935
• Pseudogonatodes lunulatus (Roux, 1927) – Venezuela clawed gecko
• Pseudogonatodes manessi Ávila-Pires & Hoogmoed, 2000
• Pseudogonatodes peruvianus Huey & Dixon, 1970 – Peru clawed gecko

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Pseudogonatodes.

References

1. "Pseudogonatodes ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de/systematik/Reptilien/Squamata/Gekkota/sphaerodacylidae.
2. "EOL.org". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
3. "Geckolist.com". Retrieved 28 October 2014.
4. "Pseudogonatodes ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

• Ruthven AG. 1915. Description of a New Genus and Species of Lizard of the Family Gekkonidæ. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan (19): 1-3. (Pseudogonatodes, new genus; P. furvus, new species).