Lucasium

Lucasium is a genus of lizards, sometimes called ground geckos, in the family Diplodactylidae. The genus is endemic to Australia, and it includes 14 species.

Species

The following species are recognized as being valid:^[1][2]

• Lucasium alboguttatum (F. Werner, 1910) – white-spotted ground gecko
• Lucasium bungabinna Doughty & Hutchinson, 2008
• Lucasium byrnei (Lucas & C. Frost, 1896) – Byrne's gecko, gibber gecko
• Lucasium damaeum (Lucas & Frost, 1896) – beaded gecko
• Lucasium immaculatum (Storr, 1988) – pale-striped ground gecko
• Lucasium iris Vanderduys, Hoskin, Kutt, J.M. Wright & Zozaya, 2020 – Gilbert ground gecko
• Lucasium maini (Kluge, 1962) – Main's ground gecko
• Lucasium microplax Eastwood, Doughty, Hutchinson & Pepper, 2020
• Lucasium occultum (King, 1982) – Alligator Rivers gecko
• Lucasium squarrosum (Kluge, 1962) – mottled ground gecko
• Lucasium steindachneri (Boulenger, 1885) – box-patterned gecko, Steindachner's gecko
• Lucasium stenodactylum (Boulenger, 1896) – crowned gecko, pale-snouted ground gecko,
• Lucasium wombeyi (Storr, 1978) – Pilbara ground gecko
• Lucasium woodwardi (Fry, 1914) - Pilbara ground gecko

Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Lucasium.

Captivity

Both the beaded gecko and the box-patterned gecko can be kept as pets although a permit is required to keep them.

References

Lucasium Diplodactylidae familiako narrasti genero bat da. Australian bizi dira.

Espezieak

• Lucasium alboguttatus (Werner, 1910)
• Lucasium bungabinna Doughty & Hutchinson, 2008
• Lucasium byrnei (Lucas & Frost, 1896)
• Lucasium damaeum (Lucas & Frost, 1896)
• Lucasium immaculatus (Storr, 1988)
• Lucasium maini (Kluge, 1962)
• Lucasium occultus (King, 1982)
• Lucasium squarrosus (Kluge, 1962)
• Lucasium steindachneri (Boulenger, 1885)
• Lucasium stenodactylus (Boulenger, 1896)
• Lucasium wombeyi (Storr, 1978)

Lucasium est un genre de geckos de la famille des Diplodactylidae^[1].

Répartition

Les espèces de ce genre sont endémiques d'Australie^[1].

Description

Ce sont des geckos nocturnes, terrestres et insectivores.

Liste des espèces

Selon Reptarium Reptile Database (5 septembre 2012)^[2] :

• Lucasium alboguttatum (Werner, 1910)
• Lucasium bungabinna Doughty & Hutchinson, 2008
• Lucasium byrnei (Lucas & Frost, 1896)
• Lucasium damaeum (Lucas & Frost, 1896)
• Lucasium immaculatum (Storr, 1988)
• Lucasium maini (Kluge, 1962)
• Lucasium occultum (King, 1982)
• Lucasium squarrosum (Kluge, 1962)
• Lucasium steindachneri (Boulenger, 1885)
• Lucasium stenodactylum (Boulenger, 1896)
• Lucasium wombeyi (Storr, 1978)

Taxinomie

Les espèces de ce genre étaient précédemment classées dans le genre Diplodactylus.

Publication originale

• Wermuth, 1965 : Liste der rezenten Amphibien und Reptilien, Gekkonidae, Pygopodidae, Xantusidae. Das Tierreich, vol. 80, p. 1-246.

Notes et références

Lucasium – rodzaj jaszczurki z rodziny Diplodactylidae.

Zasięg występowania

Rodzaj obejmuje gatunki występujące w Australii^[4].

Systematyka

Etymologia

• Lucasius: Arthur Henry Shakespeare Lucas (1853–1936), urodzony w Wielkiej Brytanii, australijski lekarz i herpetolog^[5].
• Lucasium: jak wyżej. Nazwa zastępcza dla Lucasius Kinghorn, 1929.

Podział systematyczny

Do rodzaju należą następujące gatunki^[4]:

• Lucasium alboguttatum
• Lucasium bungabinna
• Lucasium byrnei
• Lucasium damaeum
• Lucasium immaculatum
• Lucasium maini
• Lucasium occultum
• Lucasium squarrosum
• Lucasium steindachneri
• Lucasium stenodactylum
• Lucasium wombeyi

Przypisy

땅도마뱀붙이속(Lucasium), 일명 그라운드 게코(ground geckos)는 돌도마뱀붙이속에 속한 도마뱀붙이류의 일속이며 일곱 종을 포함한다.

분류

하술할 종들이 유효하다고 인정받는다.^[1]

• Lucasium alboguttatum (F. Werner, 1910) – white-spotted ground gecko
• Lucasium bungabinna Doughty & Hutchinson, 2008
• Lucasium byrnei (Lucas & C. Frost, 1896) – Byrne's gecko, gibber gecko
• Lucasium damaeum (Lucas & Frost, 1896) – beaded gecko
• Lucasium immaculatum (Storr, 1988) – pale-striped ground gecko
• Lucasium maini (Kluge, 1962) – Main's ground gecko
• Lucasium occultum (King, 1982) – Alligator Rivers gecko
• Lucasium squarrosum (Kluge, 1962) – mottled ground gecko
• Lucasium steindachneri (Boulenger, 1885) – box-patterned gecko, Steindachner's gecko
• Lucasium stenodactylum (Boulenger, 1896) – crowned gecko, pale-snouted ground gecko,
• Lucasium wombeyi (Storr, 1978) – Pilbara ground gecko

주의사항: 삽입어구의 이명 명명자(en:Binominal nomenclature)는 원래 해당 종을 현재와 다른 속에 속한 것으로 기술했을지도 모른다.

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