Biology:Lygodactylus gutturalis

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Short description: Species of lizard

Lygodactylus gutturalis
Lygodactylus gutturalis.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lygodactylus
Species:
L. gutturalis
Binomial name
Lygodactylus gutturalis
(Bocage, 1873)
Subspecies
  • Laurent, 1952 Perret [fr], 1963
  • L. g. gutturalis L. g. dysmicus
  • (Bocage, 1873) L. g. paurospilus
Synonyms
  • Hemidactylus gutturalis
  • Lygodactylus picturatus gutturalis
  • Lygodactylus dysmicus
  • Lygodactylus angularis paurospilus

Lygodactylus gutturalis, also known as the Uganda dwarf gecko or chevron-throated dwarf gecko, is a species of gecko. It is widely distributed in Sub-Saharan Africa from near the Equator northward. Subspecies Lygodactylus gutturalis dysmicus is endemic to Cameroon, and subspecies Lygodactylus gutturalis paurospilus to Tanzania.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3269303 entry