Afroedura africana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Afroedura |
Species: | A. africana |
Binomial name | |
Afroedura africana (Boulenger, 1888) | |
Synonyms | |
Oedura africana |
Afroedura africana, also known as African rock gecko, is a species of African gecko found in Namibia and South Africa. [1]
Afroedura is a genus of African geckos, lizards in the family Gekkonidae. Member species are collectively known as rock geckos or flat geckos.
The Cape rock gecko or Hawequa flat gecko is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.
Vivian Frederick Maynard FitzSimons, born in Pietermaritzburg, was a notable herpetologist in South Africa. Also, he contributed to the collection of spermatophyte samples for the National Herbarium which has become part of the South African National Biodiversity Institute at the Pretoria National Botanical Garden. In 1937, together with Anna Amelia Obermeyer, he collected some of the earliest plant specimens from the Eastern Highlands of Rhodesia.
The Transvaal rock gecko is a species of gecko endemic to Southern Africa.
Afroedura maripi, also known as the Mariepskop flat gecko or Maripi rock gecko, is a species of African gecko, first found in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa.
The Amatola rock gecko or Amatola flat gecko is a species of African gecko endemic to South Africa.
Haacke's rock gecko or Haacke's flat gecko is a species of African gecko endemic to South Africa.
Afroedura halli, also known commonly as Hall's flat gecko or the inland rock gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Africa.
Afroedura karroica, also known as the inland rock gecko or Karoo flat gecko, is a species of African gecko found in South Africa and Lesotho.
Afroedura langi, also known as Lang's rock gecko, Lang's flat gecko, or Lowveld flat gecko, is a species of African gecko found in South Africa and Mozambique.
Loveridge's rock gecko is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to southeastern Africa.
Afroedura major, also known as the major rock gecko, Swazi flat gecko, or giant Swazi flat gecko, is a species of African gecko endemic to Eswatini.
Afroedura marleyi, also known as Marley's rock gecko or Marley's flat gecko, is a species of African gecko found in South Africa and Swaziland.
The multipored rock gecko or Woodbush flat gecko is a species of African gecko found in South Africa.
The Drakensberg rock gecko, Drakensberg flat gecko, or mountain flat gecko is a species of African gecko found in South Africa and Lesotho.
The Pondo rock gecko or Pondo flat gecko is a species of African gecko found in South Africa and Swaziland.
The Queenstown rock gecko or Tembu flat gecko is a species of African gecko found in South Africa.
Afroedura tirasensis , also known as African rock gecko, is a species of African geckos endemic to Namibia. It was originally described as a subspecies of Afroedura africana.
African rock gecko may refer to the two African gecko species below:
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