Uroplatinae
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Uroplatinae is a subfamily of geckos in the family
Gekkonidae Gekkonidae (the common geckos) is the largest family of geckos, containing over 950 described species in 62 genera. The Gekkonidae contain many of the most widespread gecko species, including house geckos (''Hemidactylus''), the tokay gecko (''Ge ...
. At least 28 genera have been found to be cluster in a clade together. In the past this was once a monotypic subfamily that included ''
Uroplatus ''Uroplatus'' is a genus of geckos, commonly referred to as leaf-tail geckos or flat-tailed geckos, which are endemism, endemic to Madagascar and its coastal islands, such as Nosy Be. They are nocturnal, insectivorous lizards found exclusively ...
''. Below are the following genera:


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Geckos Reptile subfamilies {{Gekkonidae-stub