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Coleonyx mitratus (Central American banded gecko)

Reptilia - Gekkonidae

Taxonomy

Coleonyx mitratus was named by Peters (1863). It is extant.

Synonymy list

Year	Name and author
1863	Coleonyx mitratus Peters

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Rank	Name	Author
kingdom	Animalia	()
—	Bilateria
—	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
—	Deuterostomia
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1874
subphylum	Vertebrata
superclass	Gnathostomata
—	Osteichthyes	()
subclass	Sarcopterygii	()
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha	(Nelson 2006)
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha	()
—	Tetrapoda
—	Reptiliomorpha

Rank	Name	Author
—	Anthracosauria
subclass	Amphibiosauria	Kuhn 1967
—	Cotylosauria	()
—	Amniota
—	Sauropsida
class	Reptilia
—	Squamata	()
suborder	Gekkonomorpha
infraorder	Gekkota	Cuvier 1817
family	Gekkonidae	Gray 1825
genus	Coleonyx	Gray 1845
species	mitratus	Peters 1863

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.

Coleonyx mitratus Peters 1863 [Central American banded gecko]

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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: Behler and King 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Collections

No collection or age range data are available