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Species profile—Nephrurus eromanga (Eromanga Basin knob-tail gecko)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos) → Nephrurus eromanga (Eromanga Basin knob-tail gecko)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos)
Scientific name
Nephrurus eromanga Oliver, Donnellan & Gunn, 2022
Common name
Eromanga Basin knob-tail gecko
Type reference
Oliver, P.M., Donnellan, S.C. & Gunn, B.F. (2022). Plio–Pleistocene vicariance across arid Australia in the ‘Spiny Knob-tailed Geckos’ (Nephrurus asper group), with the description of a new species from western Queensland. Australian Journal of Zoology 69(6), 216-228.
WildNet taxon ID
36756
Synonym(s)
Nephrurus asper
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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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=36756.

This information is sourced from the WildNet platform managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
9 December 2024