Biology:Cyrtodactylus gansi
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Short description: Species of lizard
Cyrtodactylus gansi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
Species: | C. gansi
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Binomial name | |
Cyrtodactylus gansi Bauer, 2003
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Cyrtodactylus gansi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Myanmar.[1]
Etymology
The specific name, gansi, is in honor of American herpetologist Carl Gans (1923–2009).[2]
Geographic range
C. gansi is found in Chin State, Myanmar.[1]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of C. gansi are forest and freshwater wetlands.[3]
Description
Medium-sized for its genus, C. gansi may attain a snout-to-vent length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in).[1]
Reproduction
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Cyrtodactylus gansi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
- ↑ 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. (Cyrtodactylus gansi, p. 97).
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Further reading
- Bauer AM (2003). "Descriptions of Seven New Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) with a Key to the Species of Myanmar (Burma)". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 54: 463–498. (Cyrtodactylus gansi, new species, pp. 475–479, Figures 7–9, Table 3).
Wikidata ☰ Q774549 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrtodactylus gansi.
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