Species profile—Rhynchoedura mentalis (brigalow beaked gecko)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Diplodactylidae (diplodactylid geckos) → Rhynchoedura mentalis (brigalow beaked gecko)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Diplodactylidae (diplodactylid geckos)
- Scientific name
- Rhynchoedura mentalis Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh 2011
- Common name
- brigalow beaked gecko
- Type reference
- Pepper, M., Doughty, P., Hutchinson, M.N. & Keogh, J.S. (2011). Ancient drainages divide cryptic species in Australia's arid zone: Morphological and multi-gene evidence for four new species of beaked geckos (Rhynchoedura). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 61, 810-822.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 34157
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34157.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
