Heteronotia

Heteronotia
	Heteronotia spelea in life: Paraburdoo, WA (image: B. Maryan) (Top); Heteronotia atra in life: 5 km south of Lake Poongkaliyarra, WA (image: B. Maryan) (Middle); Heteronotia fasciolatus in life: Harts Range, central Australia, NT (image: M. Pepper).(Bottom)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Gekkonidae
Subfamily:	Gekkoninae
Genus:	Heteronotia; , 1965
Species
	Five, see text.

Heteronotia is a genus of geckos, lizards in the family Gekkonidae. The genus is endemic to Australia. Species in the genus Heteronotia are commonly known as prickly geckos.

Species[]

The following five species are recognized as being valid.^[1]^[2]

Heteronotia atra et al., 2013 – black Pilbara gecko
Heteronotia binoei (Gray, 1845) – Bynoe's gecko, prickly gecko
Heteronotia fasciolata Pepper et al., 2013 – pale-headed gecko
Heteronotia planiceps Storr, 1989 – Bynoe's prickly gecko
Heteronotia spelea (Kluge, 1963) – cave prickly gecko, Pilbara cave gecko, desert cave gecko

Note: a binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Heteronotia.