Английская Википедия:Bavayia
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Automatic taxobox Bavayia is a genus of lizards in the family Diplodactylidae. Species in the genus Bavayia are also known commonly as New Caledonian geckos or bavayias. The genus is native to the remote New Caledonia and Loyalty Islands. The 41 species are moderately small to medium-sized geckos, and are distinguished from other genera by their tail length and the shape of their digits.
Etymology
The generic name, Bavayia, is in honor of Arthur Bavay, a French pharmacist and herpetologist.[1]
Description
All species of Bavayia have elongated digits, with each claw on the edge of each seta. They are fairly drab in coloration.
Behavior
Bavayia species are nocturnal, and spend the daylight hours hiding under bark or rocks, or in tree holes.
Species
These 41 described species are recognized as being valid:[2][3]
- Bavayia ashleyi Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia astrongatti Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia borealis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia boulinda Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia caillou Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia campestris Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia centralis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia cocoensis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia crassicollis Шаблон:Small – strand bavayia
- Bavayia cyclura Шаблон:Small – Günther's New Caledonian gecko
- Bavayia endemia Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia exsuccida Шаблон:Small – Sclerophyll bavayia
- Bavayia geitaina Шаблон:Small – gracile bavayia
- Bavayia goroensis Шаблон:Small[4]
- Bavayia insularis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia jourdani Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia kanaky Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia koniambo Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia kopeto Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia kunyie Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia lepredourensis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia loyaltiensis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia mandjeliensis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia menazi Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia montana Шаблон:Small – mountain New Caledonian gecko
- Bavayia nehoueensis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia nubila Шаблон:Small[5]
- Bavayia occidentalis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia ornata Шаблон:Small – ornate bavayia
- Bavayia periclitata Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia pulchella Шаблон:Small – pretty bavayia
- Bavayia renevierorum Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia rhizophora Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia robusta Шаблон:Small – robust forest bavayia
- Bavayia sauvagii Шаблон:Small – Sauvage's New Caledonian gecko
- Bavayia septuiclavis Шаблон:Small – Sadlier's New Caledonian gecko
- Bavayia stephenparki Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia tanleensis Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia tchingou Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia ultramaficola Шаблон:Small
- Bavayia whitakeri Шаблон:Small
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Bavayia.
Taxonomy
The species formerly known as Bavayia madjo is now known as Paniegekko madjo.[6]
The species formerly known as Bavayia validiclavis is now known as Dierogekko validiclavis.[7]
References
Further reading
- Roux J (1913). "Les Reptiles de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des îles Loyalty." pp. 80–146. In: Sarasin F, Roux J (1913). Nova Caledonia: Forschungen in Neu-Caledonien und auf den Loyalty Inseln: Recherches scientifiques en Nouvelle Calédonie et aux Iles Loyalty. A. Zoologie. Vol. I., L. 2. Wiesbaden: C.W. Kreidels Verlag. 449 pp. (Bavayia, new genus, pp. 85–87). (in French).
External links
- ↑ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Шаблон:ISBN. (Genus Bavayia, p. 19).
- ↑ Шаблон:EMBL genus www.reptile-database.org.
- ↑ "Bavayia ". ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov.
- ↑ Bauer AM, Jackman T, Sadlier RA, Shea G, Whitaker AH (2008). "A new small-bodied species of Bavayia (Reptilia: Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from southeastern New Caledonia". Pacific Science 62 (2): 247-256. Шаблон:Doi
- ↑ Bauer AM, Sadlier RA, Jackman TR, Shea G (2012). "A new member of the Bavayia cyclura species group (Reptilia: Squamata: Diplodactylidae) from the southern ranges of New Caledonia". Pacific Science 66 (2): 239–247. Шаблон:Doi
- ↑ Bauer AM, Jackman TR, Sadlier RA, Whitaker AH (2012). "Revision of the giant geckos of New Caledonia (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae: Rhacodactylus)". Zootaxa 3404: 1-52. Preview
- ↑ Bauer AM, Jackman T, Sadlier RA, Whitaker AH (2006). "A revision of the Bavayia validiclavis group (Squamata: Gekkota: Diplodactylidae), a clade of New Caledonian geckos exhibiting microendemism". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series 57 (18): 503-547. PDF Шаблон:Webarchive
