Coquimbo marked gecko | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Garthia |
Species: | G. penai
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Binomial name | |
Garthia penai
Donoso-Barros, 1966
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Synonyms [1] | |
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The Coquimbo marked gecko (Garthia penai) is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Chile. [1] Is the smallest reptile of this country.
The specific name, penai, is in honor of Chilean entomologist Luis Enrique Peña Guzmán (1921–1995). [2]
Coquimbo marked gecko | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Garthia |
Species: | G. penai
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Binomial name | |
Garthia penai
Donoso-Barros, 1966
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Synonyms [1] | |
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The Coquimbo marked gecko (Garthia penai) is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Chile. [1] Is the smallest reptile of this country.
The specific name, penai, is in honor of Chilean entomologist Luis Enrique Peña Guzmán (1921–1995). [2]