Mount Kenya dwarf gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Lygodactylus |
Species: | L. wojnowskii
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Binomial name | |
Lygodactylus wojnowskii |
The Mount Kenya dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus wojnowskii) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Kenya. [1]
The specific name, wojnowskii, is in honor of American herpetologist David Wojnowski. [1]
The preferred habitat of L. wojnowskii is shrubs and trees, including fruit trees such as citrus, mango, and pawpaw. [1]
L. wojnowskii is arboreal, agile, and able to jump from branch to branch. [1]
Mount Kenya dwarf gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Lygodactylus |
Species: | L. wojnowskii
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Binomial name | |
Lygodactylus wojnowskii |
The Mount Kenya dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus wojnowskii) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Kenya. [1]
The specific name, wojnowskii, is in honor of American herpetologist David Wojnowski. [1]
The preferred habitat of L. wojnowskii is shrubs and trees, including fruit trees such as citrus, mango, and pawpaw. [1]
L. wojnowskii is arboreal, agile, and able to jump from branch to branch. [1]