Species profile—Saltuarius wyberba (granite leaf-tailed gecko)
Classification
Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals ) (animals) → Reptilia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=reptilia ) (reptiles) → Carphodactylidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=reptilia&family=carphodactylidae ) (carphodactylid geckos) → Saltuarius wyberba (granite leaf-tailed gecko)
( https://wildnet.itp.qld.gov.au/wws/images/3697?f=.jpg )
Sighting data
- Download
- KML ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=18172&f=kml ) | CSV ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=18172&f=csv ) | GeoJson ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getsurveysbyspecies&taxonid=18172 )
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=reptilia ) (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=reptilia ) (reptiles)
- Family
- Carphodactylidae ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species-search/?kingdom=animals&class=reptilia&family=carphodactylidae ) (carphodactylid geckos)
- Scientific name
- Saltuarius wyberba Couper, Schneider & Covacevich, 1997
- Common name
- granite leaf-tailed gecko
- Type reference
- Couper, P.J., Schneider, C.J. and Covacevich, J.A. (1997) A new species of Saltuarius (Lacertilia: Gekkonidae) from granite-based, open-forests of eastern Australia. Mem. Q. Mus. 42(1): 91-96.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 18172
- Alternate name(s)
- Granite-Belt leaf-tailed gecko
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT) ( https://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/spratlookupspecies.pl?earchtype=Sciname&name=Saltuarius%20wyberba )
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) ( https://ozcam.ala.org.au/occurrences/search?taxa=Saltuarius%20wyberba#tab_mapView )
- Atlas of Living Australia ( https://bie.ala.org.au/search?q=SALTUARIUS%2BWYBERBA )
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api ) using the Get species by ID function ( https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/qld-wildlife-data-api/resource/d050bfcd-ad49-4776-9bdb-7d5fa8f94fe2 ) used under CC-By 4.0 ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ).
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=18172 ( https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=18172 ).
This information is sourced from the WildNet platform ( https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/species-information/wildnet ) managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
