Uroplatinae is a subfamily of geckos in the family Gekkonidae. At least 28 genera have been found to be cluster in a clade together.[1] In the past this was once a monotypic subfamily that included Uroplatus.
| Uroplatinae | |
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| Uroplatus sikorae in Montagne d'Ambre National Park | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Subfamily: | Uroplatinae Boulenger, 1884 |
| Genera | |
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28; see text. | |
Below are the following genera:[1]
- Afroedura
- Afrogecko
- Ailuronyx
- Blaesodactylus
- Calodactylodes
- Christinus
- Chondrodactylus
- Cnemaspis (Indian Subcontinent and Sri Lanka Group)
- Cryptactites
- Ebenavia
- Elasmodactylus
- Geckolepis
- Goggia
- Homopholis
- Kolekanos
- Lygodactylus
- Matoatoa
- Narudasia
- Pachydactylus
- Paragehyra
- Paroedura
- Perochirus
- Phelsuma
- Ptenopus
- Ramigekko
- Rhoptropella
- Rhoptropus
- Urocotyledon
- Uroplatus
References
edit- ^ a b Pyron, R.; Burbrink, Frank T.; Wiens, John J. (2013). "A phylogeny and revised classification of Squamata, including 4161 species of lizards and snakes". BMC Evolutionary Biology. 13 (1): 93. Bibcode:2013BMCEE..13...93P. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-13-93. PMC 3682911. PMID 23627680.