Family Gekkonidae

Known as: Gekkonidae 
 
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Geckos

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2012
2012
Conquering the Sahara and Arabian deserts: systematics and biogeography of Stenodactylus geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae)
The evolutionary history of the biota of North Africa and Arabia is inextricably tied to the complex geological and climatic… (More)
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2010
2010
Diversification and persistence at the arid-monsoonal interface: australia-wide biogeography of the Bynoe's gecko (Heteronotia binoei; Gekkonidae).
Late Neogene aridification in the Southern Hemisphere caused contractions of mesic biota to refugia, similar to the patterns… (More)
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2008
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2008
The ZW sex chromosomes of Gekko hokouensis (Gekkonidae, Squamata) represent highly conserved homology with those of avian species
Populations of the gecko lizard Gekko hokouensis (Gekkonidae, Squamata) on Okinawajima Island and a few other islands of the… (More)
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2007
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2007
The Use of Tree Comparison Metrics
KING, M. 1983. Karyotypic evolution in Gehyra (Gekkonidae: Reptilia). 3. The Gehyra australis complex. Aust. J. Zool., 31:723-741… (More)
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2006
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2006
Systematics, biogeography, and evolution of Hemidactylus geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) elucidated using mitochondrial DNA sequences.
With more than 80 species inhabiting all warm continental land masses and hundreds of intervening continental and oceanic islands… (More)
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2005
2005
The phylogeography of the gecko Cyrtopodion kotschyi (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in the Aegean archipelago.
Cyrtopodion kotschyi is a small gecko, widely distributed on the islands of the Aegean archipelago and the adjacent mainland. We… (More)
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2000
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2000
Long-distance colonization and radiation in gekkonid lizards, Tarentola (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), revealed by mitochondrial DNA sequences.
Morphological systematics makes it clear that many non-volant animal groups have undergone extensive transmarine dispersal with… (More)
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1984
1984
Gecko phonotaxis to cricket calling song: A case of satellite predation
Insectivorous Mediterranean house geckos, Hemidactylus tursicus, are found in the field close to the burrows of calling male… (More)
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1981
1981
The energetic costs of tail autotomy to reproduction in the lizard Coleonyx brevis (Sauria: Gekkonidae)
Energy reserve utilization and energy budgets were compared in tailed and tailless adult female Coleonyx brevis. Carcass, fat… (More)
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1972
1972
Temperature tolerances of Southeast Australian reptiles examined in relation to reptile thermoregulatory behaviour and distribution
The Critical temperatures (defined as the upper and lower limits at which the animal can still right itself) were determined for… (More)
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