Species profile—Saltuarius eximius (Cape Melville leaf-tailed gecko)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos) → Saltuarius eximius (Cape Melville leaf-tailed gecko)
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos)
- Scientific name
- Saltuarius eximius Hoskin & Couper, 2013
- Common name
- Cape Melville leaf-tailed gecko
- Type reference
- Hoskin, C.J. & Couper, P. (2013). A spectacular new leaf-tailed gecko (Carphodactylidae: Saltuarius) from the Melville Range, north-east Australia. Zootaxa 3717(4): 543-558.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 34950
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Confidential
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=34950
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
