Gekko carusadensis

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
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: Gekkomorpha
Superfamilia: Gekkonoidea

Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Gekko
Species: Gekko carusadensis
Name

Gekko carusadensis Linkem, Siler, Diesmos, Sy & Brown, 2010: 39

Holotype: PNM 9715 (formerly KU 319968), adult ♂.

Type locality: “inside a cave in secondary-growth forest Barangay Biak na Bato, Municipality of San Miguel and Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan Province, Luzon Island, Philippines, N 15.1084, E 121.0724.”
References
Primary references

Linkem, C.W., Siler, C.D., Diesmos, A.C., Sy, E. & Brown, R.M. 2010. A new species of Gekko (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from central Luzon Island, Philippines. Zootaxa 2396: 37–49. Preview. Reference page.

Links

Uetz, P. & Hallermann, J. 2023. Gekko carusadensis. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 5 April 2018.

Vernacular names
English: Luzon Karst Gecko

The Luzon karst gecko (Gekko carusadensis) is a species of gecko endemic to the Philippines. It was described in 2010 using samples collected in 2009 on the Luzon island. Its length is ca. 8.3–10.0 cm for males and 8.0–8.8 cm for females. Its name carusadensis refers to Carusadus, a region in Slovenia rich in karst topography, which is favored by this species.[1]
References
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Gekko carusadensis LINKEM, SILER, DIESMOS, SY & BROWN, 2010. Reptile Database