Species profile—Phyllurus pinnaclensis (Pinnacles leaf-tailed gecko)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos) → Phyllurus pinnaclensis (Pinnacles leaf-tailed gecko)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Reptilia (reptiles)
- Family
- Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos)
- Scientific name
- Phyllurus pinnaclensis Hoskin, Bertola & Higgie, 2019
- Common name
- Pinnacles leaf-tailed gecko
- Type reference
- Hoskin, C.J., Bertola, L.V. & Higgie, M. (2019). A New Species of Phyllurus leaf-tailed Gecko (Lacertilia: Carphodactylidae) from The Pinnacles, north-east Australia. Zootaxa. 4576(1), 127-139.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 40916
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- CR
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Critically endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
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=40916.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
