Asaccus | |
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Asaccus elisae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Asaccus Dixon & S. Anderson, 1973[1] |
Species | |
19, see text. |
Asaccus is a genus of geckos, commonly known as Southwest Asian leaf-toed geckos, in the family Phyllodactylidae.[2]
The genus Asaccus is endemic to the Middle East.[2]
There are 19 species which are recognized as being valid in the genus Asaccus.[3] Five were described in 2011.[4][5]
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Asaccus.