Biology:Ilha Maracá gecko

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Short description: Species of lizard

Ilha Maracá gecko
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Coleodactylus
Species:
C. septentrionalis
Binomial name
Coleodactylus septentrionalis
Vanzolini, 1980

The Ilha Maracá gecko (Coleodactylus septentrionalis) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to northern South America.

Geographic range

C. septentrionalis is found in Brazil (Roraima state), Guyana, Suriname (Nickerie District), and Venezuela (Delta Amacuro and Monagas states).[2]

Reproduction

C. septentrionalis is oviparous.[2]

References

Further reading

  • Vanzolini P (1980). "Coleodactylus septentrionalis sp. n., with notes on the distribution of the genus (Sauria, Gekkonidae)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, Museu de Zoologia da Universidade de São Paulo 34 (1): 1–9. (Coleodactylus septentrionalis, new species).

Wikidata ☰ Q2982443 entry