Biology:Salt Range gecko
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Short description: Species of lizard
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cyrtopodion |
| Species: | C. montiumsalsorum
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| Cyrtopodion montiumsalsorum (Annandale, 1913)
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The Salt Range gecko (Cyrtopodion montiumsalsorum) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to northern Pakistan .
Geographic range
C. montiumsalsorum is found in the Salt Range of Punjab province, Pakistan. It may also occur in northern India .[1]
Reproduction
C. montiumsalsorum is oviparous.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Cyrtopodion montiumsalsorum at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
Further reading
- Annandale N (1913). "The Indian Geckos of the Genus Gymnodactylus ". Records of the Indian Museum 9: 309-326 + Plates XVI-XVII. (Gymnodactylus montium-salsorum, new species, pp. 313–315 + Plate XVII, figures 1, 1a, 1b, 1c).
- Khan MS (1989). "Rediscovery and Redescription of the Highland Ground Gecko, Tenuidactylus montiumsalsorum (Annandale, 1913)". Herpetologica 45 (1): 46–54.
- Smith MA (1935). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma. Reptilia and Amphibia. Vol. II.—Sauria. London: Secretary of State for India in Council. (Taylor and Francis, printers), xiii + 440 pp. + Plate I + 2 maps. (Gymnodactylus montium-salsorum, p. 42).
Wikidata ☰ Q3009462 entry
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