Biology:Cnemaspis upendrai
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Short description: Species of lizard
Cnemaspis upendrai | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cnemaspis |
Species: | C. upendrai
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Binomial name | |
Cnemaspis upendrai Manamendra-Arachchi, Batuwita & Pethiyagoda, 2007
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Cnemaspis upendrai is a species of diurnal gecko endemic to island of Sri Lanka. The specific name honours Siran Upendra Deraniyagala, a Sri Lankan prehistorian.[1]
The species grows to 35 mm (1.4 in) in snout–vent length. Dorsum is light-brown with prominent markings, but some individuals are uniformly yellowish brown, without prominent dorsal markings.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cnemaspis upendrai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 7 July 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q2980925 entry
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