Biology:Cnemaspis thackerayi
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Short description: Species of lizard
| Cnemaspis thackerayi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cnemaspis |
| Species: | C. thackerayi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cnemaspis thackerayi Khandekar, Gaitonde, & Agarwal, 2019
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Cnemaspis thackerayi, also known as Thackeray's dwarf gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to India .
Etymology
The epithet, thackerayi, is in honor of India conservationist and wildlife researcher Tejas Thackeray.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Newly discovered gecko named after Tejas Thackeray". THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD.. https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/newly-discovered-gecko-named-after-tejas-thackeray/article27212633.ece. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ↑ "Researchers name gecko after Tejas Thackeray". Diligent Media Corporation Ltd.. https://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report-researchers-name-gecko-after-tejas-thackeray-2752432. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q85753122 entry
