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Species profile—Phyllurus pinnaclensis (Pinnacles leaf-tailed gecko)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Reptilia (reptiles) → Carphodactylidae (carphodactylid geckos) → Phyllurus pinnaclensis (Pinnacles leaf-tailed gecko)

Photo of Phyllurus pinnaclensis (Pinnacles leaf-tailed gecko) - Hoskin, C.,James Cook University,2015
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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

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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=40916.

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