Biology:Cnemaspis kumpoli
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Short description: Species of lizard
Cnemaspis kumpoli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cnemaspis |
Species: | C. kumpoli
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Binomial name | |
Cnemaspis kumpoli Taylor, 1963
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Cnemaspis kumpoli, also known commonly as Kumpol's rock gecko or the Trang Province gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Malay peninsula.[1]
Etymology
The specific name, kumpoli, is in honor of Nai Kumpol Isarankura, who was Curator of Zoological Specimens at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand.[2]
Geographic range
C. kumpoli is found in West Malaysia (Perlis, Selangor) and southern Thailand (Satun, Songkhla, Trang).[1]
Reproduction
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Cnemaspis kumpoli ". http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Cnemaspis&species=kumpoli&search_param=%28%28search%3D%27Cnemaspis+kumpoli%27%29%29. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN:978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cnemaspis kumpoli, p. 148).
Further reading
- Grismer LL (2011). Lizards of Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and their Adjacent Archipelagos. Frankfurt am Main: Edition Chimaira. 728 pp. ISBN:978-3899734843.
- Taylor EH (1963). "The Lizards of Thailand". Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull. 44: 687–1077. (Cnemaspis kumpoli, new species, pp. 746–749, Figure 12).
- Ulber T, Schäfer C (1986). "Beobachtungen in Biotop von Cnemaspis kumpoli Taylor, 1963 mit einer Wiederbeschreibung der Art [=Observations on the biotope of Cnemaspis kumpoli Taylor, 1963 with a redescription of the species]". Sauria 8 (4): 27–30. (in German).
Wikidata ☰ Q2980862 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cnemaspis kumpoli.
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