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Lepidodactylus lugubris
(Mourning Gecko, Common Smooth-Scaled Gecko)

Species Information
Scientific NameLepidodactylus lugubris
Common NameMourning Gecko, Common Smooth-Scaled Gecko
CITES StatusNot CITES Protected
Life Spanunknown
Periodunknown
Dietunknown
Lengthunknown
Weightunknown
Terrestrialunknown
DistrobutionTaiwan, China
Sri Lanka, India (incl. and Andaman Islands)
Myanmar (= Burma), West Malaysia (Pulau Pinang, Pulau Tioman), Vietnam (Ku Lao Pan Jong Island; BOBROV, pers. comm.), Japan (Ryukyu, Bonin),
Indonesia (Borneo, Lombok, Sulawesi, Halmahera, Ambon, Kei Islands), Philippine Islands (incl. Panay), New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago,
Solomon Islands [McCoy 2000]
most islands of the Pacific, Fiji Islands, Rotuma, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands,
Australia (islands of Cocos [Keeling] atoll, Queensland); Maldive Islands (HR 30: 52)
Western Samoa, Guam, Society Islands,
Mascarenes (Rodrigues; fide F. Glaw, pers. comm.)
Introduced into W Mexico, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama
Introduced into Ecuador (Galapagos), Colombia, Chile
Introduced into the USA (Hawaii), Seychelles
Terra typica: "L'le d'Otaiti" [= Tahiti, Polynesia]
NotesNone
Sub-SpeciesNone
Quick Care Information
Humidityunknown Daytime Tempunknown
Nighttime Tempunknown Basking Tempunknown
Groups OKunknown Territorial Malesunknown
Difficultyunknown Temp-Sexedunknown
Incubation Tempunknown Incubation Timeunknown
Foodunknown
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Mourning Gecko Care Sheet, Lepidodactylus lugubris (Reptile Specialty) http://www.reptilespecialty.com/care-sheets/mourning-gecko-lepidodactylus-lugubris.html
Care sheet for the (parthenogenesis) Mourning Gecko, Lepidodactylus lugubris

References

Mar 2006 - The EMBL Reptile Database
Mar 2006 - Platydactylus Lugubris DUMRIL & BIBRON 1836: 304
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus lugubris - FITZINGER 1843
Mar 2006 - Amydosaurus lugubris - GRAY 1845
Mar 2006 - Platydactylus lugubris - CANTOR 1847
Mar 2006 - Peropus neglectus GIRARD 1858
Mar 2006 - Hemidactylus Meijeri BLEEKER 1859
Mar 2006 - Dactyloperus Pomareae FITZINGER 1861
Mar 2006 - Peripia cantoris GNTHER 1864
Mar 2006 - Gecko Harrieti TYTLER 1865
Mar 2006 - Gecko lugubris - STEINDACHNER 1867
Mar 2006 - Peripia Cantoris - THEOBALD 1868
Mar 2006 - Peropus roseus COPE 1869: 319
Mar 2006 - Gymnodactylus Caudeloti BAVAY 1869
Mar 2006 - Peripia meyeri GNTHER (unjust. emend. of H. Meijeri BLEEKER 1859) 1872
Mar 2006 - Peripia mysorensis MEYER in PETERS 1874
Mar 2006 - Peripia ornata MACLEAY 1877
Mar 2006 - Peripia lugubris - PETERS & DORIA 1878
Mar 2006 - Platydactylus (Lepidodactylus) crepuscularis - SAUVAGE 1879
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus crepuscularis - BOCAGE 1881
Mar 2006 - Gymnodactylus candeloti (sic) BOULENGER 1883
Mar 2006 - Gehyra (?) neglecta - BOULENGER 1885: 150
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus lugubris - BOULENGER 1885: 165
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus roseus - BOULENGER 1885: 162
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus candeloti - BOULENGER 1885
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus ceylonensis - WERNER 1913
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus lugubris - DE ROOIJ 1915: 49
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus divergens TAYLOR 1918: 242
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus woodfordi - TAYLOR 1922
Mar 2006 - Gehyra variegata ogasawarasimae OKADA 1930
Mar 2006 - Peropus variegatus ogasawarasimae - MERTENS 1934
Mar 2006 - Gehyra ogasawarasimae - WERMUTH 1965
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus roseus - WERMUTH (?) 1965
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus mysorensis - WELLS & WELLINGTON 1985
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus lugubris - MANTHEY & GROSSMANN 1997: 240
Mar 2006 - Lepidodactylus lugubris - COGGER 2000: 728
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