PaleobioDB
  • Main Menu
  • About
    • User Guide
    • FAQ
    • Recent Changes
    • Data Definitions
    • People
    • Funding
    • Project Development
    • Official Publications
    • Partner Organizations
    • Database Policies
    • Grant Writing Assistance
    • Contact Us
  • Download
  • Search
    • Fossil collection records
    • Fossil organisms
    • Published references
    • Classifications of taxa in groups
    • Stratigraphic units
    • Data archives
  • Login
Platydactylus Brulle 1835 (gecko)

Reptilia - Squamata - Gekkonidae

Parent taxon: Gekkonidae according to H. Wermuth 1966

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, Pletholax, Pygopus, Rhodanogekko, Sphaerodactylinae, Sphaerodactylus, Tarentola, Teratoscincus, Thecadactylus, Uroplatinae, Uroplatus, Yantarogekko

Subtaxa: Platydactylus minutus

view classification

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at East Africa Copal (Coburg collection) (Quaternary of Tanzania)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.