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    Species Accepted

    Nephrurus laevissimus Mertens, 1958

    Smooth Knob-tail
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Nephrurus
    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Lys Nyrehalegekko Danish
      Smooth Knob-tail English
      Smooth Knob-tailed Gecko English
      Spinifex Knobtail Gecko English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
      Hays, Brenton J.; Joseph R. Bidwell and Drew E. Dittmer. (2019). An assessment of thermal preference of two species of Knob-tailed Geckos, Nephrurus levis and N. laevissimus, at Uluru Kata-Tjuta National Park. Northern Territory Naturalist 29: 40-53.
      Wilson, S., & Swan, G. (2010). A complete guide to reptiles of Australia, 3rd ed. Chatswood: New Holland, 558 Pp.
      Oliver, P. M., & Bauer, A. M. (2011). Systematics. and evolution of the Australian knob-tail geckos (Nephrurus, Carphodactylidae, Gekkota): Pleisomorphic grades and biome shifts through the Miocene. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 59 (3): 664-674.
      Cogger, H. G. (2000). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, 6th ed. Ralph Curtis Publishing, Sanibel Island, 808 Pp.
      Storr, G. M. (1963). The gekkonid genus Nephrurus in Western Australia, including a new species and three new subspecies. J. Royal Soc. Western Australia, 46:85-90.
      Chapple, David G.; Reid Tingley, Nicola J. Mitchell, Stewart L. Macdonald, J. Scott Keogh, Glenn M. Shea, Philip Bowles, Neil A. Cox, John C. Z. Woinarski. (2019). The Action Plan for Australian Lizards and Snakes 2017. CSIRO, 663 Pp. DOI: 10.1071/9781486309474.
      Bauer, A. M. (1990). Phylogenetic systematics and biogeography of the Carphodactylini (Reptilia: Gekkonidae). Bonner Zool. Monogr. 30: 1-220.
      Dittmer, D. E., Chapman, T. L., & Bidwell, J. R. (2020). In the shadow of an iconic inselberg: Uluru’s shadow influences climates and reptile assemblage structure at its base. J. Arid Environ. 181, 104179 (2020).
      Mertens, R. (1967). Die herpetologische Sektion des Natur-Museums und Forschungs-Institutes Senckenberg in Frankfurt am Main nebst einem Verzeichnis ihrer Typen. Senckenbergiana Biologica 48: 1-106.
      Sameit, H. J. (1988). Asper &Co. Australische Knopfschwanzgeckos. Datz 41: 162-163.

      Citation

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