Heteronotia
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Heteronotia is a genus of geckos, lizards in the family Gekkonidae. The genus is endemic to Australia. Species in the genus Heteronotia are commonly known as prickly geckos.
Species
The following five species are recognized as being valid.<ref>"Heteronotia ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.</ref><ref>"Heteronotia ". Dahms Tierleben. www.dahmstierleben.de.</ref>
- Heteronotia atra Template:Small – black Pilbara gecko
- Heteronotia binoei Template:Small – Bynoe's gecko, prickly gecko
- Heteronotia fasciolata Template:Small – pale-headed gecko
- Heteronotia planiceps Template:Small – Bynoe's prickly gecko
- Heteronotia spelea Template:Small – cave prickly gecko, Pilbara cave gecko, desert cave gecko
Note: a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Heteronotia.
References
Further reading
- Wermuth H (1965). "Liste der rezenten Amphibien und Reptilien, Gekkonidae, Pygopodidae, Xantusiidae ". Das Tierreich 80: 1–246. (Heteronotia, new genus). (in German).