NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Tenuidactylus dadunensis (Shi & Zhao, 2011)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Tenuidactylus dadunensis (Shi & Zhao, 2011)
- Name authority
- (Shi & Zhao, 2011)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gekkonidae
- Genus
- Tenuidactylus
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classReptilia Laurenti, 1768
- orderSquamata Oppel, 1811
- suborderGekkota
- familyGekkonidae
- genusTenuidactylus
- speciesTenuidactylus dadunensis (Shi & Zhao, 2011)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Tenuidactylus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Kashghar Thin-toed geckoTenuidactylus elongatus (Blanford, 1875) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Turkmenian Thin-Toed GeckoTenuidactylus turcmenicus (Szczerbak, 1978) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Bogdanov’s thin-toed geckoTenuidactylus bogdanovi Nazarov & Poyarkov, 2013 | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Caspian Bent-Toed GeckoTenuidactylus caspius (Eichwald, 1831) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Turkestan Thin-toed geckoTenuidactylus fedtschenkoi (Strauch, 1887) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Long-Legged Thin-Toed GeckoTenuidactylus longipes (Nikolsky, 1896) | GekkonidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Cyrtopodion dadunense Shi & Zhao, 2011 Shi & Zhao, 2011 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Tenuidactylus&species=dadunensis Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:55B9K. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.