Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko

species of reptile
Taxon taxon Q137604
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Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko

Summary

Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[5].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is classified within Uroplatus[6].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is endemic to Madagascar[7].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's scientific name is Uroplatus henkeli[8].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's Commons category is recorded as Uroplatus henkeli[9].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Uroplatus henkeli[10].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's Commons gallery is recorded as Uroplatus henkeli[11].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'U. henkeli'}[12].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko'}[13].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'スベヒタイヘラオヤモリ'}[14].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's CITES Appendix is recorded as Appendix II of CITES[15].
  • Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's diel cycle is recorded as nocturnal[16].

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Classification

Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's scientific name is Uroplatus henkeli[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Uroplatus[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Henkel’s flat-tailed gecko'}[13] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'スベヒタイヘラオヤモリ'}[14].

Distribution

Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko is endemic to Madagascar[7].

Identifiers

Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 33524[17]. Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 402377[18]. Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 961880[19]. Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2445768[20]. Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko's ITIS TSN is recorded as 819371[21].

Why It Matters

Henkel's Leaf-tailed Gecko ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #1,624 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . Species+. wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Into the light: diurnality has evolved multiple times in geckos. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Poco a poco · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status Vulnerable
    Endemic to Madagascar
    Parent taxon Uroplatus
    Cites appendix Appendix II of CITES
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Geco de cola plana de Henkel (Uroplatus henkeli), Parque Nacional de Lokobe, Nosy Be, Madagascar, 2025-09-21, DD 51.jpg"
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