Pristurus

Pristurus rupestris

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Lacertilia Infraordo: Gekkota Parvordo: Gekkomorpha Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Pristurus
Species (27): P. abdelkuri – P. adrarensis – P. carteri – P. celerrimus – P. collaris – P. crucifer – P. flavipunctatus – P. gallagheri – P. guichardi – P. guweirensis – P. insignis – P. insignoides – P. longipes – P. masirahensis – P. mazbah – P. minimus – P. obsti – P. ornithocephalus – P. phillipsii – P. popovi – P. rupestris – P. saada – P. samhaensis – P. schneideri – P. simonettai – P. sokotranus – P. somalicus

Name

Pristurus Rüppell, 1835

Type species: Pristurus flavipunctatus Rüppell, 1835, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

Rüppell, E. 1835. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig, entdeckt und beschrieben. Amphibien. S. Schmerber: Frankfurt a. M.

Additional references

Arnold, E.N. 2009. Relationships, evolution and biogeography of semaphore geckos, Pristurus (Squamata, Sphaerodactylidae) based on morphology. Zootaxa 2060(1): 1–21. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2060.1.1 Reference page.
Badiane, A., García-Porta, J., Červenka, J., Kratochvíl, L., Sindaco, R., Robinson, M.D., Morales, H., Mazuch, T., Price, T., Amat, F., Shobrak, M.Y., Wilms, T., Simó-Riudalbas, M., Ahmadzadeh, F., Papenfuss, T.J., Cluchier, A., Viglione, J. & Carranza, S. 2014. Phylogenetic relationships of semaphore geckos (Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae: Pristurus) with an assessment of the taxonomy of Pristurus rupestris. Zootaxa 3835(1): 33–58. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3835.1.2 Reference page.
Tamar, K., Misti, P., Simó-Riudalbas, M., Tejero-Cicuéndez, H., Al-Sariri, T. & Carranza, S. 2019. Systematics, biogeography, and evolution of Pristurus minimus (Squamata, Sphaerodactylidae) with the discovery of the smallest Arabian vertebrate. Systematics and Biodiversity 17(4): 349–366. DOI: 10.1080/14772000.2019.1614694 Reference page.
Burriel-Carranza, B., Mazuch, T., estarellas, M., Talavera, A., Riaño, G., Koppetsch, T., Tamar, K., Tejero-Cicuéndez, H., Al Saadi, S., Busais, S., Kratochvíl, L., Shobrak, M., Šmíd, J. & Carranza, S. 2023. Pristurus guweirensis Haas, 1943 (Gekkota: Sphaerodactylidae): the most abundant and widely distributed species of Pristurus previously referred to as Pristurus sp. 1. Zootaxa 5297(4): 594–599. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5297.4.9 Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, P., Reyes, R., Kudera, F. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Pristurus . The Reptile Database. Accessed on 22 December 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Rock Geckos

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