Biology:Toropuku

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Short description: Genus of lizards

Toropuku
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Stephen's Island gecko Toropuku stephensi
CITES Appendix III (CITES)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Toropuku
Nielsen, Bauer, Jackman, Hitchmough, & Daugherty, 2011

Toropuku is a genus of lizards in the family Diplodactylidae endemic to New Zealand. It includes two species:[1]

  • Toropuku stephensi (Robb, 1980) – Stephen’s sticky-toed gecko, Stephens Island gecko, striped gecko
  • Toropuku inexpectatus Hitchmough, Nielsen, & Bauer, 2020

References

  1. Toropuku at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 16 November 2021.

Wikidata ☰ Q13583179 entry