Biology:Lepidoblepharis

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Short description: Genus of lizards

Lepidoblepharis
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Lepidoblepharis miyatai
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Lepidoblepharis
Peracca, 1897[1]
Diversity
21 species (see text)

Lepidoblepharis is a genus of Central and South American dwarf geckos in the family Sphaerodactylidae,[1][2] commonly known as scaly-eyed geckos.

Species

Genus Lepidoblepharis contains the following species:[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Lepidoblepharis Peracca, 1897". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=818049. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lepidoblepharis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 October 2014.
  3. 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. (Lepidoblepharis hoogmoedi, p. 125; L. williamsi, p. 286).

Further reading

  • Peracca MG (1897). "Viaggio del Dr. Enrico Festa nell' Ecuador e regioni vicine. IV. Rettili ". Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia comparata della R[egia]. Università di Torino 12 (300): 1-20. (Lepidoblepharis, new genus, pp. 1–2). (in Italian).

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