
Wall Geckos
Tarentola
Tarentola is a genus of geckos, commonly known as wall geckos.
32 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 33 known species

Moorish Gecko
speciesTarentola mauritanica

Tenerife Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola delalandii

East Canary Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola angustimentalis

Boettger's Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola boettgeri

Ringed Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola annularis

Helmethead Gecko
speciesTarentola chazaliae

Tarentola fascicularis-deserti
complexTarentola fascicularis-deserti

Gomero Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola gomerensis

Morocco Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola boehmei

Senegambian Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola senegambiae

American Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola americana

Sierra Leone Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola parvicarinata

Raso Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola raziana

Algerian Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola neglecta

Hoggar Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola hoggarensis

African Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola ephippiata
Boavista Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola boavistensis

Dra Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola panousei

Darwin's Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola darwini

Fogo Greater Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola protogigas

São Vicente Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola substituta

Crombie's Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola crombiei

Giant Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola gigas

Maio Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola maioensis

Santiago Greater Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola rudis

Cape Verde Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola caboverdiana
Fogo Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola fogoensis
São Nicolau Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola nicolauensis
Guinean Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola pastoria
Qattara Gecko
speciesTarentola mindiae
Jamaican Giant Gecko
speciesTarentola albertschwartzi
Bocage's Wall Gecko
speciesTarentola bocagei
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Tarentola in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 33585.