Biology:Seychelles sucker-tailed gecko
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Short description: Species of lizard
Seychelles sucker-tailed gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Urocotyledon |
Species: | U. inexpectata
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Binomial name | |
Urocotyledon inexpectata (Steiner, 1893)
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The Seychelles sucker-tailed gecko or Seychelles surprise gecko (Urocotyledon inexpectata) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is endemic to Seychelles.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Gerlach, J.; Ineich, I. (2006). "Urocotyledon inexpectata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T61435A12484181. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61435A12484181.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61435/12484181. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q2496953 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seychelles sucker-tailed gecko.
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