• Source: Bunopus

Bunopus is a genus of small geckos, lizards in the family Gekkonidae. The genus is endemic to the Middle East.




Species


Three species are recognized as being valid.

Bunopus blanfordii Strauch, 1887 – Blanford's ground gecko
Bunopus crassicauda Nikolsky, 1907 – thickhead rock gecko
Bunopus tuberculatus Blanford, 1874 – Baluch rock gecko
The species formerly known as Bunopus spatalurus, the spacious rock gecko, has been assigned to the genus Trachydactylus as Trachydactylus spatalurus.




References






External links


Werner YL (1987). "Gekkonid Lizards from Five Quarters Meet in Israel". Bull. Philadelphia Herp. Soc. 31.
Data related to Bunopus at Wikispecies




Further reading


Blanford WT (1874). "Descriptions of new Lizards from Persia and Baluchistán". Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Fourth Series 13: 453–455. (Bunopus, new genus, p. 454; B. tuberculatus, new species, p. 454). (in English and Latin).
Al-Quran, S. 2009. The Herpetofauna of the Southern Jordan. American-Eurasian J. Agric. & Environ. Sci., 6 (4): 385-391

Al-Shammari, Ahmed M. 2012. Additional Records of Lizards in Ha'il Province, Saudi Arabia. Russ. J. Herpetol. 19 (4): 287-291

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Gekkonidae
• Bunopus
• Bunopus tuberculatus
• Bunopus blanfordii
• Bunopus crassicauda
• Gekkonidae
• Gekkoninae
• Trachydactylus spatalurus
• List of reptiles of Jordan
• Blanford's rock gecko
• Eryx jayakari