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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 Diplodactylidae
Bibliography of the genus Rhynchoedura
Biodiversity of the family Diplodactylidae








Genus
Rhynchoedura

Beaked Geckos

Schnabelgeckos

Næbgekkoer

1867 Rhynchoedura Günther (type species: Rhynchoedurua ornata Günther 1867)
Contents: 6 species, all of which are endemic.
Endemism: 0% 100%
Remarks: Previously considered a monotypic genus, containing only ornata, but four recently described and one revalidated species have raised the number of species to six (Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh 2011).
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia).

Rhynchoedura angusta

Border Beaked Gecko

Channel-Schnabelgecko

Channel-næbgekko

2011 Rhynchoedurua angusta Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh

Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia).


Rhynchoedura eyrensis

Eyre Basin Beaked Gecko

Eyre-Schnabelgecko

Eyre-næbgekko

2011 Rhynchoedurua eyrensis Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh

Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia).


Rhynchoedura mentalis

Brigalow Beaked Gecko

Brigalow-Schnabelgecko

Brigalow-næbgekko

2011 Rhynchoedurua mentalis Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh

Distribution: Australia (Queensland).


Rhynchoedura ormsbyi

Eastern Beaked Gecko

Östlicher Schnabelgecko

Østlig Næbgekko

1985 Rhynchoedura ormsbyi Wells & Wellington

Remarks: Previously regarded as a synonym of ornata (e.g., Shea & Sadlier 1999). Revalidated as a separate species by Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh (2011).
Distribution: Australia (New South Wales, Queensland).


Rhynchoedura ornata

Western Beaked Gecko

Westlicher Schnabelgecko

Vestlig Næbgekko

1867 Rhynchoedurua ornata Günther
1984 Diplodactylus paraornatus Wells & Wellington (Bauer 1994)

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, South Australia, Western Australia).


Rhynchoedura sexapora

Northern Beaked Gecko

Nördlicher Schnabelgecko

Nordlig Næbgekko

2011 Rhynchoedurua sexapora Pepper, Doughty, Hutchinson & Keogh

Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Western Australia).