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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Rhoptropus (Namib day geckos)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates)  > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Reptilia (reptiles) > Romeriida > Diapsida > Lepidosauromorpha > Lepidosauria > Squamata (lizards and snakes) > Family: Gekkonidae (geckos)

Species native to southern Africa

Rhoptropus afer (Common Namib day gecko)

 

Rhoptropus barnardi (Barnard's Namib day gecko)

 

Rhoptropus biporosus (Kaokoveld Namib day gecko)

 

 

Rhoptropus boultoni (Boulton's Namib day gecko)

 

Rhoptropus braconnieri

 

 

Rhoptropus bradfieldi (Bradfield's Namib day gecko)