Coastal rock gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Pristurus |
Species: | P. simonettai
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Binomial name | |
Pristurus simonettai | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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The coastal rock gecko (Pristurus simonettai) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Somalia. [1] [2]
The specific name, simonettai, is in honor of Italian zoologist Alberto Mario Simonetta (born 1930). [3]
P. simonettai is found in southern Somalia. [1] [2]
The body of P. simonettai is almost completely covered with strongly carinate imbricate scales. [4]
P. simonettai is oviparous. [2]
Coastal rock gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Pristurus |
Species: | P. simonettai
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Binomial name | |
Pristurus simonettai | |
Synonyms [2] | |
|
The coastal rock gecko (Pristurus simonettai) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Somalia. [1] [2]
The specific name, simonettai, is in honor of Italian zoologist Alberto Mario Simonetta (born 1930). [3]
P. simonettai is found in southern Somalia. [1] [2]
The body of P. simonettai is almost completely covered with strongly carinate imbricate scales. [4]
P. simonettai is oviparous. [2]