Gekkota

Translingual

Etymology

From Gekko +‎ -ota.

Proper noun

Gekkota

The geckos and related lizards
1. A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia.[1]
2. A taxonomic infraorder within the suborder Sauria.

Hypernyms

(infraorder): Reptilia - class; Eureptilia, Romeriida - clades; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order
(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order[1]

Hyponyms

(infraorder): Dibamidae, Gekkonidae, Pygopodidae - families
(order): Carphodactylidae, Diplodactylidae, Eublepharidae, Gekkonidae, Phyllodactylidae, Pygopodidae, Sphaerodactylidae - families

References

Gekkota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Gekkota on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Gekkota on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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