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Goggia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Goggia

Goggia is a genus of geckos, a type of lizard found mainly in southern Africa. Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Phyla Porifera (sponges) Ctenophora (comb jellies) Cnidaria (coral, jellyfish, anemones) Placozoa (trichoplax) Subregnum Bilateria (bilateral symmetry) Acoelomorpha (basal) Orthonectida (parasitic to flatworms, echinoderms, etc. ... Typical Classes Subphylum Urochordata - Tunicatas Ascidiacea Thaliacea Larvacea Subphylum Cephalochordata - Lancelets Subphylum Myxini - Hagfishes Subphylum Vertebrata - Vertebrates Petromyzontida - Lampreys Placodermi (extinct) Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous fishes Acanthodii (extinct) Actinopterygii - Ray-finned fishes Actinistia - Coelacanths Dipnoi - Lungfishes Amphibia - Amphibians Reptilia - Reptiles Aves - Birds Mammalia - Mammals Chordates (phylum Chordata) include the vertebrates, together with... Orders See text. ... Suborders Amphisbaenia - Worm lizards Sauria- Lizards Serpentes - Snakes Squamata (scaled reptiles) is the largest recent order of reptiles, including lizards and snakes. ... Groups Lepidosauromorpha Archosauromorpha Sauria is a clade of the reptilian family tree, that includes all living diapsids, as well as their common ancestor and all its extinct descendents, which date back to Permian times. ... This article describes gecko lizards. ... In biology, a genus (plural genera) is a grouping in the classification of living organisms having one or more related and morphologically similar species. ... Geckos are small to moderately large lizards belonging to the family Gekkonidae and found in warm climates throughout the world. ... Families Many, see text. ...


Classification of genus Goggia:

  • Goggia braacki, Braack's Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia essexi, Essex's Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia gemmula, Richtersveld Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia hewitti, Hewitt's Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia hexapora, Cedarberg Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia lineata, Striped Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia microlepidota, Small-scaled Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.
  • Goggia rupicola, Namaqualand Dwarf Leaf-toed Gecko.

External links

  • Goggia species


 
 

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