[gecko]Phelsuma general Q

Emmanuel Van Heygen gecko@lists.gekkota.com
Thu, 16 Jan 2003 19:44:57 +0100


      A cuurent list of Species and subspecies of the genus Phelsuma

            Phelsuma abbotti abbotti STEJNEGER, 1893
            Phelsuma abbotti chekei BÖRNER & MINUTH, 1984
            Phelsuma abbotti sumptio CHEKE, 1982
            Phelsuma andamanensis BLYTH, 1860
            Phelsuma antanosy RAXWORTHY & NUSSBAUM, 1993
            Phelsuma astriata astriata TORNIER, 1901
            Phelsuma astriata semicarinata CHEKE, 1982
            Phelsuma barbouri LOVERRIGE, 1942
            Phelsuma berghofi KRÜGER, 1996
            Phelsuma borbonica borbonica MERTENS, 1966
            Phelsuma borbonica agalegae CHEKE, 1975
            Phelsuma borbonica (agalegae) mater MEIER, 1995
            Phelsuma breviceps BOETTGER, 1894
            Phelsuma cepediana MERREM, 1820
            Phelsuma comorensis BOETTGER, 1913
            Phelsuma dubia BOETTGER, 1881
            Phelsuma flavigularis MERTENS, 1962
            Phelsuma guentheri BOULENGER, 1885
            Phelsuma guimbeaui guimbeaui MERTENS, 1963
            Phelsuma guimbeaui rosagularis VINSON & VINSON, 1969
            Phelsuma guttata KAUDERN, 1922
            Phelsuma hielscheri RÖSLER, OBST & SEIPP, 2001
            Phelsuma inexpectata MERTENS, 1966
            Phelsuma klemmeri SEIPP, 1991
            Phelsuma laticauda laticauda BOETTGER, 1880
            Phelsuma laticauda angularis MERTENS, 1964
            Phelsuma lineata lineata GRAY, 1842
            Phelsuma lineata bombetokensis MERTENS, 1964
            Phelsuma lineata dorsivittata MERTENS, 1964
            Phelsuma lineata elanthana KRÜGER, 1996
            Phelsuma lineata punctulata MERTENS, 1970
            Phelsuma madagascariensis madagascariensis GRAY, 1831
            Phelsuma madagascariensis boehmei MEIER, 1982
            Phelsuma madagascariensis grandis GRAY, 1870
            Phelsuma madagascariensis kochi MERTENS, 1954
            Phelsuma malamakibo NUSSBAUM, RAXWORTHY, RASELIMANANA &
RAMANAMAJATO, 2000
            Phelsuma masohoala RAXWORTHY & NUSSBAUM, 1994
            Phelsuma modesta modesta MERTENSs, 1970
            Phelsuma modesta isakae MEIER, 1993
            Phelsuma modesta leiogaster MERTENS, 1973
            Phelsuma mutabilis GRANDIDIER, 1869
            Phelsuma nigristriata MEIER, 1984
            Phelsuma ornata GRAY, 1825
            Phelsuma parkeri LOVERRIDGE, 1941
            Phelsuma pronki SEIPP, 1995
            Phelsuma pusilla pusilla MERTENS, 1964
            Phelsuma pusilla hallmanni MEIER, 1989
            Phelsuma quadriocellata quadriocellata PETERS, 1883
            Phelsuma quadriocellata bimaculata KAUDERN, 1922
            Phelsuma quadriocellata lepida KRÜGER, 1993
            Phelsuma quadriocellata parva MEIER, 1983
            Phelsuma robertmertensi MEIER, 1980
            Phelsuma seippi MEIER, 1987
            Phelsuma serraticauda MERTENS, 1963
            Phelsuma standingi METHUEN & HEWITT, 1913
            Phelsuma sundbergi sundbergi RENDAHL, 1939
            Phelsuma sundbergi ladiguensis BÖHME & MEIER, 1981
            Phelsuma sundbergi longinsulae RENDAHL, 1939
            Phelsuma v-nigra v-nigra BOETTGER, 1913
            Phelsuma v-nigra anjouanensis MEIER, 1986
            Phelsuma v-nigra comoraegrandensis MEIER, 1986
            Phelsuma v-nigra pasteuri MEIER, 1984



The list does not include presumed extict species.

Regards,

-Emmanuel

----- Original Message -----
From: "Leann Christenson" <leann@daygecko.com>
To: <gecko@lists.gekkota.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: [gecko]Phelsuma general Q


> The list of nominate species on the GGA website (40), except for the
listed
> ocellata (40-1=39), is currently correct.  The GGA list included the two
> believed extinct species, edwardnewtonii and gigas.  Emmanuel's number was
> known living species (39-2=37).
>
> http://www.gekkota.org/html/phelsuma.html
>
> The last accepted published account was in Rösler's Gekkota Band 3, (2001
or
> 2002?), which I can't get a copy of yet.  I have Band 2, 2000 which list
38
> subspecies.  Ron, if you want, I/you/someone can post list of
> species/subspecies so we can check differences.  Someone may have more
> up-to-date information.
>
> Thanks, Emmanuel, for the ocellata update.  I've questioned this issue
with
> a friend, (I was arguing for the ocellata), and he quoted the same paper.
>
> Leann
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Rronster@aol.com>
> To: <gecko@lists.gekkota.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 10:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [gecko]Phelsuma general Q
>
>
> > Regarding Phelsuma,
> >     This genus seems to be in a state of constant revision. I count 40
> > species with 36 subspecies, including Phelusma (Rhoptropella) ocellata.
> They
> > range from south eastern Africa, including some of the coastal islands,
> > Madagascar, the Seychelle Islands, the Comoro Islands, all the way to
the
> > Andaman Islands near India.
> >
> >     Emmanuel, I'm curious to know who reclassified Ocellata from
Phelsuma
> > back to Rhoptropella, do you know what reference?
> >
> > Ron Van Heest
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