<documentid="088EB9DA2BDDB0BA65470E61A3FF329D"ID="10.11646/zootaxa.4136.3.6"ID-CLB-Dataset="38620"ID-DOI="10.11646/zootaxa.4136.3.6"ID-GBIF-Dataset="cafaba1e-ca02-4145-99ac-7fc197006b21"ID-ISSN="1175-5326"ID-Zenodo-Dep="271917"ID-ZooBank="0F911AA3-A875-425E-A196-221C7C1A4CB9"IM.materialsCitations_approvedBy="felipe"IM.metadata_approvedBy="felipe"IM.tables_requiresApprovalFor="existingObjects,plazi"IM.taxonomicNames_approvedBy="felipe"checkinTime="1467880999355"checkinUser="plazi"docAuthor="Barrio-Amorós, Cesar L. & Ortíz, Juan C."docDate="2016"docId="03C287EBFFEAFFAF0AA32B56F24CFB37"docLanguage="en"docName="zootaxa.4136.3.6.pdf"docOrigin="Zootaxa 4136 (3)"docStyle="DocumentStyle:647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D.9:Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article"docStyleId="647186512141C8FC8976D5BCC54AEB7D"docStyleName="Zootaxa.2013-.journal_article"docStyleVersion="9"docTitle="Hemidactylus mabouia Moreau de Jonnes 1818"docType="treatment"docVersion="13"lastPageNumber="538"masterDocId="FFFBFF93FFEBFFAE0A342868F072FF8A"masterDocTitle="Venezuelan geckos (Gekkonidae, Phyllodactylidae, Sphaerodactylidae) in the collection of the Universidad de Concepción in Chile, with description of the type series of Gonatodes ligiae and Gonatodes petersi (Sphaerodactylidae)"masterLastPageNumber="552"masterPageNumber="537"pageNumber="538"updateTime="1732566959391"updateUser="ExternalLinkService">
<mods:titleid="B6D064040F1DB510401F321CD04989B1">Venezuelan geckos (Gekkonidae, Phyllodactylidae, Sphaerodactylidae) in the collection of the Universidad de Concepción in Chile, with description of the type series of Gonatodes ligiae and Gonatodes petersi (Sphaerodactylidae)</mods:title>
<taxonomicNameid="4C6B4D7EFFEAFFAF0AA32B56F28AFCD2"ID-CoL="6LPQG"authority="Moreau de Jonnes, 1818"authorityName="Moreau de Jonnes"authorityYear="1818"box="[151,760,830,856]"class="Reptilia"family="Gekkonidae"genus="Hemidactylus"kingdom="Animalia"order="Squamata"pageId="1"pageNumber="538"phylum="Chordata"rank="species"species="mabouia">
<figureCitationid="13502A78FFEAFFAF0AAB2B09F084FCF0"box="[159,246,865,890]"captionStart="FIGURE 1. A"captionStartId="2.[151,250,1502,1524]"captionTargetBox="[151,1436,195,1480]"captionTargetId="figure@2.[151,1436,195,1480]"captionTargetPageId="2"captionText="FIGURE 1. A: Hemidactylus mabouia. An introduced African species. Common in all cities of Venezuela. B: Hemidactylus palaichtus, a native species, displaying sexual dimorphism; male left, female right. Río Caura, estado Bolívar. C: Phyllodactylus ventralis, a common species in dry habitats of northern Venezuela and Colombia. Coro, estado Falcón. D: Thecadactylus rapicauda, the largest South American gecko. Sierra de Lema, estado Bolívar. Photos by C. L. Barrio-Amorós."httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/271918/files/figure.png"pageId="1"pageNumber="538">Fig. 1A</figureCitation>
<bibRefCitationid="EFFA4B0CFFEAFFAF0E332C7DF4A6FBA4"author="Rivas"box="[1031,1236,1045,1070]"pageId="1"pageNumber="538"refString="Rivas, G., Ugueto, G., Bauer, A. M., Barros, T. & Manzanilla, J. (2005) Expansion and natural history of a succesful colonizing gecko in Venezuela (Reptilia: Gekkonidae: Hemidactylus mabouia) and the discovery of Hemidactylus frenatus in Venezuela. Herpetological Review, 36, 121 - 125."type="journal article"year="2005">
). Its origin is not clear but seems to have come through ships from Africa. These are the earliest records of this species in Sucre state. The species is currently widely distributed anthropically in
<bibRefCitationid="EFFA4B0CFFEAFFAF0E372C35F490FBFC"author="Rivas"box="[1027,1250,1117,1142]"pageId="1"pageNumber="538"refString="Rivas, G., Ugueto, G., Bauer, A. M., Barros, T. & Manzanilla, J. (2005) Expansion and natural history of a succesful colonizing gecko in Venezuela (Reptilia: Gekkonidae: Hemidactylus mabouia) and the discovery of Hemidactylus frenatus in Venezuela. Herpetological Review, 36, 121 - 125."type="journal article"year="2005">