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Christinus guentheri


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    • Lord Howe Island gecko
    • Lord Howe Island southern gecko
    • Phyllodactylus guentheri
    • Ridegekko guentheri
    • Southern gecko, Lord Howe Island
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    • found: Work cat.: Cogger, H.G. A survey of the terrestrial reptiles of Norfolk Island, March 2005, c2006, via WWW, Feb. 22, 2008:PDF v. 1, exec. summary (the gekkonid lizard Christinus guentheri; currently known from Phillip Island, Nepean Island, Moo'oo Stone, Bird Rock and Green Pool Stone, and almost certainly occurs on other rocky islets lying just offshore from Norfolk's main island. It once occurred on the main island but became extinct prior to the first European settlement of the island)
    • found: The TIGR reptile database, via WWW, Feb. 22, 2008(Christinus guentheri Boulenger, 1885. Common name: Lord Howe Island Southern Gecko. Synonyms: Diplodactylus marmoratus - Günther 1875 (partim); Phyllodactylus guentheri Boulenger 1885; Phyllodactylus marmoratus - Zietz 1920 (partim); Christinus guentheri - Wells & Wellington 1984; Ridegekko guentheri - Wells & Wellington 1985; Christinus guentheri - Cogger 2000. Location: Australia (Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island))
    • found: ZipcodeZoo.com Web site, Feb. 22, 2008(Christinus guentheri (No common name). Unambiguous synonyms: Phyllodactylus guentheri, Ridegekko guentheri)
    • found: GeckoList.com Web site, Feb. 22, 2008(Christinus guentheri (Lord Howe Island Southern Gecko))
    • found: Species profile and threats database, via Australia Dept. of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts Web site, Feb. 22, 2008(Christinus guentheri -- Lord Howe Island Gecko. Other names: Phyllodactylus guentheri. Formerly distributed on Lord Howe I., Norfolk I. and their small offshore islands in the Pacific Ocean. Early reports of Norfolk I. suggest it was quite common. It currently appears to be extinct on Norfolk I. but occurs on nearby Phillip I., Nepean I. and two small rocky islets, Moo-oo Rock (Moo-oo Stone) and Bird Rock (Red Stone))
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    • 2008-03-14: new
    • 2008-03-15: revised
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