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Species profile—Phyllurus ossa (Mount Ossa broad-tailed gecko)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos) → Phyllurus ossa (Mount Ossa broad-tailed gecko)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Reptilia (reptiles)
Family
Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos)
Scientific name
Phyllurus ossa Couper, Covaevich & Moritz, 1993
Common name
Mount Ossa broad-tailed gecko
Type reference
Couper, P.J.; Covacevich, J.A. and Moritz, C. (1993). A review of the leaf-tailed geckos endemic to eastern Australia: a new genus, four new species, and other new data. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34(1): 95-124.
WildNet taxon ID
382
Synonym(s)
Phyllurus ossa ossa
Phyllurus ossa tamoya
Phyllurus ossa hobsoni
Alternate name(s)
Mt Ossa leaftail gecko
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=382.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024