Southern Rock Dtella
Dorsal
Ellura
Southern Rock Dtella
Toe, ventral
 
                      
Southern Rock Dtella (Gehyra lazelli)Class: Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Scaled Reptiles (Squamata)
Family: Gecko (Gekkota: Gekkonidae)     iNaturalist Observation
Species: Southern Rock Dtella (Gehyra lazelli)
This Photo:     Head

Thank you Yingyod Lapwong for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
Notice the unusual toes for Gehyra.
They appear to have suction pads AND still one claw in the middle of each toe.
Only 4 toes, of 5, have a claw (on each foot)

Copyright © 2014-2024 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 07-Nov-2014
This species is classed as LC (Least Concern) in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)