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    Species Accepted

    Goggia essexi (Hewitt, 1925)

    Essex's Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      4 results
      Essex's Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko English
      Essex's Pygmy Gecko English
      Essex’s Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko English
      Essex’s Leaf-toed Gecko English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      15 results
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      HEINICKE, M. P. & A. M. BAUER. (2018). A NEW PROVINCIAL RECORD AND OTHER NOTEWORTHY RECORDS OF REPTILES IN THE WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA. African Herp News (67): 37.
      Loveridge, A. (1947). Revision of the African lizards of the family Gekkondiae. Bull. Mus. Comp. Zool. Harvard 98: 1-469.
      Tolley, K.A., Conradie, W., Pietersen, D.W., Weeber, J., Burger, M. & Alexander, G.J. (eds). (2023). Conservation status of the reptiles of South Africa, Eswatini and Lesotho. Suricata 10. South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria.
      Branch, W. R., A. M. BAUER & D. A. GOOD. (1995). Species limits in the Phyllodactylus lineatus complex (Reptilia: Gekkonidae), with the elevation of two taxa to specific status and the description of two new species. J. Herp. Assoc. Africa 44 (2): 33-54.
      CONRADIE, W., HUNDERMARK, C., KEMP, L., & KEATES, C. (2025). New Pygmy Gecko (Goggia: Gekkonidae) from the arid Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Zootaxa 5618(4): 552-570.
      Hewitt, J. (1937). A guide to the vertebrate fauna of the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, Part II: reptile, amphibians, and freshwater fishes. Grahamstown, Vii + 141 Pp.
      Kluge A G. (1993). Gekkonoid Lizard Taxonomy. International Gecko Society, San Diego, 245 Pp.
      Essex, R. (1925). Descriptions of two new species of the genus Acontias and notes on some other lizards found in the Cape Province. Rec. Albany Mus. 3: 332-342.
      Bauer A M. Good D A. Branch W R. (1997). The taxonomy of the Southern African leaf-toed geckos (Squamata: Gekkonidae), with a review of Old World “Phyllodactylus” and the description of five new genera. Proc. Cal. Acad. Sci. 49 (14): 447-497.

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