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Gerandogekko gaillardi

Reptilia - Gekkonidae

Taxonomy
Gerandogekko gaillardi was named by Hoffstetter (1946). Its type specimen is UBCL (LGr 5841), a partial skull (frontal), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is La-Grive-Saint-Alban, which is in a MN 5/MN 7 + 8 fissure fill horizon in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Gerandogekko gaillardi Hoffstetter

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
suborderGekkonomorpha
infraorderGekkotaCuvier 1817
familyGekkonidaeGray 1825
genusGerandogekkoHoffstetter 1946
speciesgaillardiHoffstetter 1946

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Gerandogekko gaillardi Hoffstetter 1946
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: insectivoref
Diet 2: carnivoref
Created: 2005-09-05 19:40:44
Modified: 2005-09-05 21:40:44
Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Behler and King 1979

Age range: base of the MN 5 to the top of the MN 7 + 8 or 15.97000 to 11.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 5 - MN 7 + 815.97 - 11.1France (Rhône-Alpes) Gerandogekko gaillardi (type locality: 110928)