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Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: December 31st, 2022.


Taxonomy of the family Sphaerodactylidae
Bibliography of the genus Quedenfeldtia
Biodiversity of the family Sphaerodactylidae








Genus
Quedenfeldtia

Moroccan Day Geckos

Marokkanische Taggeckos

Marokkanske Daggekkoer

1883 Quedenfeldtia Boettger (type species: Gymnodactylus trachyblepharus Boettger 1874)
Contents: 2 species, of which 1 (50.0%) is endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Distribution: Morocco, Western Sahara.

Quedenfeldtia moerens

Southern Moroccan Day Gecko

Südmarokkanischer Taggecko

Sydmarokkansk Daggekko

1916 Gymnodactylus moerens Chabanaud
Quedenfeldtia moerens Arnold 1990

Remarks: Previously regarded as a synonym of trachyblepharus (e.g., Loveridge 1947; Wermuth 1965).
Distribution: Morocco, Western Sahara.


Quedenfeldtia moerens
© Henrik Bringsøe

Quedenfeldtia trachyblepharus

Atlas Day Gecko, High Atlas Moroccan Day Gecko, Thorny-eyelidded Gecko

Atlas-Taggecko

Atlas-daggekko

1874 Gymnodactylus trachyblepharus Boettger
Saurodactylus trachyblepharus Boettger 1883
Quedenfeldtia trachyblepharus Loveridge 1947

Distribution: Morocco.