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Lepidodactylus gardineri Boulenger, 1897

Rotuma forest gecko

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Missing

Last record: 1987

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution

Rotuma Island, Fiji

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Brodie, G., Barker, G.M., Stevens, F. and Fiu, M. 2014. Preliminary re-survey of the land snail fauna of Rotuma: conservation and biosecurity implications. Pacific Conservation Biology 20(1): 94-107.

Morrison, C. 2003. A Field Guide to the Herpetofauna of Fiji. Institute of Applied Sciences, University of the South Pacific, Fiji.

Oliver, P.M. & Fisher, R. 2021. Lepidodactylus gardineri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T196577A192973261. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T196577A192973261.en. Accessed on 06 July 2022.

Zug, G.R. 2013. Reptiles and Amphibians of the Pacific Islands. University of California Press, Berkeley.

Zug, G.R., Springer, V.G., Williams, J.T. and Johnson, G.D. 1989. The vertebrates of Rotuma and surrounding waters. Atoll Research Bulletin 316: 25.

 

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