South-western spiny-tailed gecko

South-western spiny-tailed gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Strophurus
Species:
S. spinigerus
Binomial name
Strophurus spinigerus
(Gray, 1842)
Synonyms[2]
  • Diplodactylus spinigerus
    Gray, 1842
  • Strophura spinigera
    — Gray, 1845
  • Phyllodactylus spinigerus
    A.H.A. Duméril, 1851
  • Diplodactylus strophurus spinigerus
    Mitchell, 1955
  • Strophurus spinigerus
    Wells & Wellington, 1984

The south-western spiny-tailed gecko (Strophurus spinigerus), also known commonly as the soft spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Australia. Two subspecies are recognized.

  1. ^ Cowan, M. (2017). "Strophurus spinigerus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T102702607A102702641. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T102702607A102702641.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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