Bavayia geitaina

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Subordo: Gekkota
Infraordo: Pygopodomorpha

Familia: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Bavayia
Species: Bavayia geitaina
Name

Bavayia geitaina Wright, Bauer & Sadlier, 2000

Type locality: Mt. Koghis forest (approx. 500 m elevation), Province Sud, New Caledonia (22° 10’ S, 166° 30’ E).

Holotype: CAS 202733
References

Wright, Bauer & Sadlier, 2000. Two new gecko species allied to Bavayia sauvagii and Bavayia cyclura (Reptilia: Diplodactylidae) from New Caledonia. Pacific Science 54: 39–55.
Bavayia geitaina at the New Reptile Database

Distribution

New Caledonia

Vernacular names
English: Neighbor New Caledonian Gecko

Bavayia geitaina, also known as the gracile bavayia, is a species of geckos endemic to southern Grande Terre in New Caledonia.[2]
References

Sadlier, R.A.; Bauer, A.M.; Jourdan , H.; Astrongatt, S.; Deuss, M.; Duval, T.; Bourguet, E.; McCoy, S.; Bouteiller, A.; Lagrange, A. (2021). "Bavayia geitaina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T176139A123248998. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T176139A123248998.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
"Bavayia geitaina". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.