Gigarcanum (redirect from Kawekaweau/Delcourt's gecko)
undocumented. While originally suggested to have been from New Zealand and the kawekaweau of Māori oral tradition, DNA evidence from the specimen suggests that...
11 KB (1,169 words) - 11:05, 21 June 2024
member of family Diplodactylidae, Kawekaweau or Delcourt's giant gecko (Hoplodactylus delcourti), the largest gecko of all time. It had a snout-vent length...
11 KB (1,148 words) - 12:01, 23 February 2024
originated in New Zealand, and thus was probably not the kawekaweau of Maori legend. Duvaucel's gecko, Hoplodactylus duvaucelii Te mokomoko a Tohu, Hoplodactylus...
7 KB (730 words) - 23:57, 24 March 2024
Restoration of Hoplodactylus delcourti, a giant gecko of uncertain origin that is identified by some as the kawekaweau Kākāpō feeding on poroporo fruit Extent...
124 KB (3,848 words) - 05:00, 7 May 2024
January 2004). "New Zealand's giant gecko: a review of current knowledge of Hoplodactylus delcourti and the kawekaweau of legend". The Cryptozoology Review...
43 KB (3,960 words) - 15:43, 27 February 2024
grow to 14 inches in length. It was surpassed in size by the extinct Kawekaweau (Hoplodactylus delcourti) of New Zealand, which grew to a length of 580 mm...
76 KB (7,788 words) - 01:31, 1 May 2024
List of Oceanian species extinct in the Holocene (section Australia-New Zealand geckos (family Diplodactylidae))
(2023-06-19). "Reappraising the evolutionary history of the largest known gecko, the presumably extinct Hoplodactylus delcourti, via high-throughput sequencing...
89 KB (3,645 words) - 00:13, 7 July 2024