Geiseleptes Villa et al. 2022 (gecko)

Reptilia - Squamata - Gekkonidae

Full reference: A. Villa, O. Wings, and M. Rabi. 2022. A new gecko (Squamata, Gekkota) from the Eocene of Geiseltal (Germany) implies long-term persistence of European Sphaerodactylidae. Papers in Palaeontology e1434

Parent taxon: Euleptinae according to A. Villa et al. 2022

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Geiseleptes delfinoi

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Type: Geiseleptes delfinoi

Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore-carnivore

Distribution: found only at Geiseltal, Cl IV, Grube "Cecilie", Trichter NE (Eocene of Germany)

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