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    Species Accepted

    Gekko tawaensis Okada, 1956

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Tawa Gecko English
      Tawa Yamori Japanese
      タワヤモリ Japanese
      타와도마뱀부치 Korean

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
      Okada, S., & Okawa, H. (1994). Gekko tawaensis in Hiroshima and Yamaguchi Prefectures. Japanese Journal of Herpetology 15 (4): 141-142.
      Xu Y, Ma S, Cai B, Qi S, Matsukoji T, Poyarkov NA, Sun F, Weng S, Gu T, Tian K, Zhang D, Jiang J, & Peng L. (2025). A new rock-dwelling gecko of the subgenus Japonigekko (Squamata, Gekkonidae, Gekko) from northwestern Sichuan Province, China. Zoosystematics and Evolution 101(4): 2221-2242.
      Toda, M., Okada, S., Hikida, T., & Ota, H. (2006). Extensive natural hybridization between two geckos, Gekko tawaensis and Gekko japonicus (Reptilia: Squamata), throughout their broad sympatric area. Biochemical Genetics 44(1-2):1-17.
      NGUYEN, TRUONG QUANG; YING-YONG WANG, JIAN-HUAN YANG, TANJA LEHMANN, MINH DUC LE, THOMAS ZIEGLER, MICHAEL BONKOWSKI. (2013). A new species of the Gekko japonicus group (Squamata: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the border region between China and Vietnam. Zootaxa 3652 (5): 501–518.
      Cao, J., Poyarkov, N.A., Wei, P., Tie, M., Matsukoji, T., Suwannapoom, C., Ai, R., Lu, W., Sucharitakul, P., Wang, H., Chomdej, S., Yuan, Z. & Yan, F. (2026). Diversity, Phylogeny, and biogeography of the subgenus Japonigekko (Gekkonidae: Gekko). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 108530.
      Goris, R. C., & Maeda, N. (2004). Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of Japan. Krieger, Malabar, 285 Pp.
      Wood, P. L., Guo, X., Travers, S. L., Su, Y. C., Olson, K. V., Bauer, A. M., Grismer, L. L., Siler, C. D., Moyle, R. G., Andersen, M. J. and Brown, R. M. (2020). Parachute geckos free fall into synonymy: Gekko phylogeny, and a new subgeneric classification, inferred from thousands of ultraconserved elements. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 146: 106731 [Corrigendum: MPE 164: 107255].
      LUU, VINH QUANG; TRUONG QUANG NGUYEN, MINH DUC LE, MICHAEL BONKOWSKI, THOMAS ZIEGLER. (2017). A new karst dwelling species of the Gekko japonicus group (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from central Laos. Zootaxa 4263 (1): 179-193.
      YANG, JIAN-HUAN; YING-YONG WANG, TIAN-DU ZHANG, YAN-JUN SUN & SHI-SHI LIN. (2012). Genetic and morphological evidence on the species validity of Gekko melli Vogt, 1922, with notes on its diagnosis and range extension (Squamata: Gekkonidae). Zootaxa 3505: 67–74.
      Nakamura K, & Uéno SI. (1963). Japanese Reptiles and Amphibians in Colour [in Japanese]. Hoikusha, Osaka.

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