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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Lepidodactylus |
| Species: | L. yami
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepidodactylus yami
Ota, 1987
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The Lanyu scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus yami) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Orchid Island ( Chinese: 蘭嶼; pinyin: Lán Yǔ), Taiwan. [1] [2]
The specific name, yami, is in honor of the Yami people, who is the indigenous group to Orchid Island. [3]
L. yami is oviparous. [2] It gives birth to a specific number of two attached eggs each time during reproduction. [4]
- ^ a b Shang, G.; Zhou, W. (2021). "Lepidodactylus yami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T42483043A42483047. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T42483043A42483047.en. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ a b Lepidodactylus yami at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 March 2024.
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lepidodactylus yami, p. 292).
- ^ "雅美鱗趾蝎虎, by Biodiversity Database of Taiwan". Biodiversity Database of National Parks of Taiwan. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
- Ota H (1987). "A New Species of Lepidodactylus (Gekkonidae: Reptilia) from Lanyu Island, Taiwan". Copeia 1987 (1): 164–169. (Lepidodactylus yami, new species). JSTOR 1446048
- Rösler H (2000). "Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha)". Gekkota 2: 28–153. (Lepidodactylus yami, p. 91). (in German).
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| Lanyu scaly-toed gecko | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Lepidodactylus |
| Species: | L. yami
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepidodactylus yami
Ota, 1987
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The Lanyu scaly-toed gecko (Lepidodactylus yami) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Orchid Island ( Chinese: 蘭嶼; pinyin: Lán Yǔ), Taiwan. [1] [2]
The specific name, yami, is in honor of the Yami people, who is the indigenous group to Orchid Island. [3]
L. yami is oviparous. [2] It gives birth to a specific number of two attached eggs each time during reproduction. [4]
- ^ a b Shang, G.; Zhou, W. (2021). "Lepidodactylus yami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T42483043A42483047. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T42483043A42483047.en. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ a b Lepidodactylus yami at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 March 2024.
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lepidodactylus yami, p. 292).
- ^ "雅美鱗趾蝎虎, by Biodiversity Database of Taiwan". Biodiversity Database of National Parks of Taiwan. Retrieved 2019-01-18.
- Ota H (1987). "A New Species of Lepidodactylus (Gekkonidae: Reptilia) from Lanyu Island, Taiwan". Copeia 1987 (1): 164–169. (Lepidodactylus yami, new species). JSTOR 1446048
- Rösler H (2000). "Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha)". Gekkota 2: 28–153. (Lepidodactylus yami, p. 91). (in German).
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