''Altiphylax'' is a genus of small species of

gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos ar ...

lizard Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...

s in the family Gekkonidae. Species of the genus are endemic to Central Asia.

Species

The following five species are recognized as being valid:"''Altiphylax'' ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org *''

Altiphylax baturensis The Batura Glacier gecko (''Altiphylax baturensis''), also known as the Batura thin-toed gecko, is a species of gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. B ...

'' – Batura Glacier gecko *''

Altiphylax levitoni Leviton's gecko (''Altiphylax levitoni'') is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Asia. Etymology The specific name, ''levitoni'', is in honor of American herpetologist Alan E. Leviton Alan may refer ...

'' – Leviton's gecko *'' Altiphylax mintoni'' *''

Altiphylax stoliczkai ''Altiphylax stoliczkai'', also known commonly as the frontier bow-fingered gecko, the Baltistan gecko, and the Karakorum gecko is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Asia. Etymology The specific name, ...

'' *'' Altiphylax tokobajevi'' '' Nota bene'': A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than ''Altiphylax''.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10945221 Lizard genera