Gekkoninae | |
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A gold dust day gecko (genus Phelsuma) in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Subfamily: |
Gekkoninae Gray, 1825 |
Genera | |
57; see text |
57; see text
Gekkoninae is a diverse subfamily of the family Gekkonidae, geckos. It has the most species and genera — over 850 species in 57 genera. Hemidactylus and Cyrtodactylus together account for 185 species.
The following is a list of recognized genera: