Yantarogekko Bauer et al. 2005 (gecko)

Reptilia - Squamata - Gekkonidae

Full reference: A. M. Bauer, W. Böhme, and W. Weitschat. 2005. An Early Eocene gecko from Baltic amber and its implications for the evolution of gecko adhesion. Journal of Zoology 265:327-332

Parent taxon: Gekkonidae according to A. M. Bauer et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Aprasia, Aristelliger, Bogertia, Briba, Cadurcogekko, Coleonyx, Cyrtodactylus, Delma, Diplodactylinae, Diplodactylus, Eublepharinae, Euleptes, Geckolepis, Gehyra, Gekko, Gekkoninae, Gerandogekko, Gonatodes, Gymnodactylus, Hemidactylus, Hemiphyllodactylus, Homonota, Hoplodactylus, Laonogekko, Lygodactylus, Naultinus, Nephrurus, Pachydactylus, Paroedura, Phelsuma, Phyllodactylus, Phyllopezus, Platydactylus, Pletholax, Pygopus, Rhodanogekko, Sphaerodactylinae, Sphaerodactylus, Tarentola, Teratoscincus, Thecadactylus, Uroplatinae, Uroplatus

Subtaxa: Yantarogekko balticus

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Type: Yantarogekko balticus

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Samland Peninsula Gekko Amber (Eocene of Russian Federation)

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