땅딸이도마뱀붙이속(Least gecko)은 아메리카 대륙에 서식하는 도마뱀붙이류의 일속이며 다른 도마뱀붙이류와는 아주 작은 크기, 찢어지지 않고 둥근 동공, 각각의 발가락에 개씩 둥근 빨판 혹은 비늘로 구별할 있다. 속의 학명은 발가락의 둥근 비늘에서 유래한 둥근, ''dactylus'' 손가락) 속의 모든 종들은 상당히 작지만 자라구아땅딸이도마뱀붙이, 버진아일랜드땅딸이도마뱀붙이의 종은 정말로 작아서, 주둥이-항문 길이가 1.6cm에 불과하며 세계에서 제일 작은 파충류로 여겨진다. 학명의 일부를 그대로 따서 스페로(Sphaero)라고 불리기도 한다. == 하위 == 다음과 같은 105 개의 종이 인정되었다. alphus'' altavelensis'' Alto Velo least gecko, Alto Velo sphaero argivus'' Cayman least gecko argus'' ocellated gecko, ocellated sphaero, stippled sphaero ariasae'' Jaragua sphaero, Jaragua dwarf gecko armasi'' Guantanamo least gecko, Guantanamo coastal gecko armstrongi'' Armstrong's least gecko asterulus'' Haitian least gecko beattyi'' Saint Croix's sphaero, Beatty's least gecko becki'' Beck's least gecko bromeliarum'' El Yunque least gecko caicosensis'' Caicos banded sphaero, Caicos least gecko callocricus'' rough-banded sphaero, callous least gecko celicara'' Baracoan eyespot sphaero cinereus'' gray gecko clenchi'' peninsula least gecko cochranae'' Cochran's least gecko continentalis'' copei'' Cope's least gecko corticola'' central Bahamas sphaero, Rum Cay least gecko cricoderus'' Turquino collared sphaero cryphius'' Bakoruco least gecko dacnicolor'' Jamaican tailspot sphaero, eastern Jamaican sharpnosed sphaero darlingtoni'' Darlington's least gecko difficilis'' Hispaniolan eyespot sphaero, difficult least gecko dimorphicus'' docimus'' Cabo Cruz banded sphaero dunni'' Dunn's least gecko Marche Leon least gecko, snout-shield sphaero elegans'' ashy gecko elegantulus'' Antigua least gecko epiurus'' Hispaniolan tailspot sphaero exsul'' fantasticus'' fantastic least gecko gaigeae'' -chevronated sphaero, Gaige's least gecko gilvitorques'' Jamaican collared sphaero, Jamaican least gecko glaucus'' collared dwarf gecko, least gecko goniorhynchus'' Jamaican forest sphaero, Cakoarita least gecko graptolaemus'' Costa Rica least gecko guanajae'' heliconiae'' homolepis'' Caribbean least gecko inaguae'' Inagua sphaero, Inagua least gecko intermedius'' Mantanzas least gecko kirbyi'' Bequia dwarf gecko, Bequia sphaero, Grenadines sphaero klauberi'' ladae'' Martin Garcia least gecko lazelli'' Cap-Haitien least gecko leucaster'' eastern least gecko levinsi'' Desecheo gecko, Isla Desecheo least gecko lineolatus'' Panama least gecko macrolepis'' big-scaled least gecko, big-scaled dwarf gecko, cotton ginner mariguanae'' southern Bahamas sphaero, Mayaguana least gecko microlepis'' little-scaled least gecko micropithecus'' Monito gecko spotted least gecko molei'' Tobago least gecko monensis'' Mona least gecko nicholsi'' Nichols least gecko, Nichol's dwarf sphaero, Puerto Rican crescent sphaero black-spotted least gecko, three-banded sphaero notatus'' reef gecko, brown-speckled sphaero nycteropus'' Morne Dubois least gecko ocoae'' Peravia least gecko oliveri'' Juventud least gecko omoglaux'' Fond Parisien least gecko oxyrhinus'' Jamaican sharpnosed sphaero pacificus'' Pacific least gecko parkeri'' Parker's least gecko, southern Jamaica banded sphaero parthenopion'' Virgin Islands dwarf sphaero, Virgin Gorda least gecko, Virgin Islands dwarf gecko parvus'' Dominican least gecko phyzacinus'' pimienta'' pepper sphaero, Cuban pepper sphaero plummeri'' Barahona big-scaled sphaero poindexteri'' ramsdeni'' Ramsden's least gecko randi'' Pedernales least gecko rhabdotus'' two-striped sphaero, Vallede Neiba least gecko richardi'' Richard's banded sphaero, Zapata big-scaled sphaero richardsonii'' Richardson's least gecko, northern Jamaica banded sphaero roosevelti'' Roosevelt's beige sphaero, Roosevelt's least gecko rosaurae'' Bay Island least gecko ruibali'' Ruibal's least gecko sabanus'' Saba least gecko samanensis'' Samana least gecko savagei'' Altagracia speckled sphaero, Savage's least gecko scaber'' double-collared sphaero, Camaguey least gecko scapularis'' Boulenger's least gecko schuberti'' Neiba Agave sphaero schwartzi'' Guantanamo collared sphaero semasiops'' Cockpit eyespot sphaero, Cockpit least gecko shrevei'' Shreve's least gecko siboney'' sommeri'' TerreNueve least gecko sputator'' island least gecko storeyae'' Isle of Pines sphaero, Los Canarreos sphaero streptophorus'' Hispaniola least gecko, Hispaniolan small-eared sphaero thompsoni'' Thompson's least gecko, Barahona limestone sphaero torrei'' Barbour's least gecko, Cuban broad-banded sphaero townsendi'' -Townsend's least gecko, Townsend's dwarf sphaero underwoodi'' Underwood's least gecko, Turks Islands sphaero vincenti'' Vincent's least gecko williamsi'' Williams's least gecko, Haitian striped sphaero zygaena'' Dame-Marie least gecko 주의사항: 삽입어구의 이명 nomenclature)는 원래 해당 종을 다른 속에 속한 것으로 기술했을지도 모른다. == 각주 == == 참고 문헌 == Schwartz A, Thomas (1975). ''A Check-list of West Indian Amphibians and Reptiles''. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. pp. 142–164). Wagler (1830). ''Natürliches System der AMPHIBIEN, mit vorangehender Classification der SÄUGTHIERE und VÖGEL. Ein Beitrag zur vergleichenden Zoologie''. Munich, Stuttgart and Tübingen: J.G. Cotta. vi 354 pp. one plate. new genus, p. 143). (in German and Latin). == 외부 링크 == 분류:땅딸이도마뱀붙이과