Biology:Phelsuma v-nigra

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Short description: Species of lizard

Phelsuma v-nigra
Phelsuma v-nigra v-nigra.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Phelsuma
Species:
P. v-nigra
Binomial name
Phelsuma v-nigra
Boettger, 1913
Synonyms
  • Phelsuma nigra Boettger, 1913
  • Phelsuma nigra nigra Boettger, 1913
  • Phelsuma nigra anjouanensis Meier, 1986
  • Phelsuma nigra comoraegrandensis Meier, 1986

Phelsuma v-nigra, also known as the Indian day gecko[2] or Boettger's day gecko,[1] is a species of gecko.[2] It is endemic to the Comoros.[1][2]

Subspecies

There are three subspecies:[2]

  • Phelsuma v-nigra anjouanensis Meier, 1986 – Anjouan Island day gecko
  • Phelsuma v-nigra comoraegrandensis Meier, 1986 – Grand Comoro day gecko
  • Phelsuma v-nigra v-nigra Boettger, 1913

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Böhm, M., Collen, B. & Ram, M. 2017. Phelsuma v-nigra. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T47755599A47755609. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178625A7583598.en. Downloaded on 9 January 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Phelsuma v-nigra". http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Phelsuma&species=v-nigra&search_param=%28%28search%3D%27Alsophylax%27%29%29. Retrieved 2017-11-11. 

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