Biology:Fogo wall gecko
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Short description: Species of lizard
Fogo wall gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Tarentola |
Species: | T. fogoensis
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Binomial name | |
Tarentola fogoensis Vasconcelos, Perera, Geniez, Harris, Carranza, 2012
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The Fogo wall gecko (Tarentola fogoensis) is a species of geckos in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde, where it is found on the island of Fogo.[2] The species was first described and named in 2012.[3]
Etymology
The specific name fogoensis refers to the island where it occurs, Fogo.[2]
References
- ↑ Vasconcelos, R. (2013). "Tarentola fogoensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13152168A13152171. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13152168A13152171.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13152168/13152171. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tarentola fogoensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 March 2017.
- ↑ Vasconcelos, Perera, Geniez, Harris & Carranza, 2012 : An integrative taxonomic revision of the Tarentola geckos (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) of the Cape Verde Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 164, no 2, p. 328-360.
Wikidata ☰ Q11838807 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fogo wall gecko.
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