gekkonid

English

Etymology

From translingual Gekkonidae.

Noun

gekkonid (plural gekkonids)

1. (zoology) Any member of the family Gekkonidae, the largest family of geckos.
   • 2013 January 8, Aaron M. Bauer et al., “A preliminary phylogeny of the Palearctic naked-toed geckos (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) with taxonomic implications”, in Zootaxa, volume 3599, number 4, page 306:

     Non-gekkotans and non-gekkonid gekkotans were used as outgroups and/or in establishing calibrations for the timetree analysis ....