Scawfell Island leaf-tailed gecko
| Scawfell Island leaf-tailed gecko | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Infraorder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Carphodactylidae |
| Genus: | Phyllurus |
| Species: | P. fimbriatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllurus fimbriatus Hoskin 2023 | |
Phyllurus fimbriatus, the Scawfell Island leaf-tailed gecko, is a large species of gecko endemic to mid-east Queensland, Australia.
Initially discovered during a survey of Scawfell Island from the 16th - 19th of November 2021, this species was officially documented by Dr Conrad Hoskin in early 2023.