Biology:Tenuidactylus bogdanovi
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Short description: Species of lizard
Tenuidactylus bogdanovi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Tenuidactylus |
Species: | T. bogdanovi
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Binomial name | |
Tenuidactylus bogdanovi Nazarov & Poyarkov, 2013
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Tenuidactylus bogdanovi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Central Asia.
Etymology
The specific name, bogdanovi, is in honor of Soviet herpetologist Oleg Pavlovich Bogdanov.[1]
Geographic range
T. bogdanovi occurs naturally in Uzbekistan and southern Tajikistan.[1] An introduced population of this species is known in South Ukraine , in the city of Odesa.[2]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of T. bogdanovi is desert, at altitudes up to 700 m (2,300 ft). It has also been found inside buildings.[3]
Reproduction
T. bogdanovi is oviparous. Clutch size is one or two eggs.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tenuidactylus bogdanovi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
- ↑ Krasylenko, Y.A.; Kukushkin, O.V. (2017). "An update of thin-toed gecko Tenuidactylus bogdanovi (Reptilia, Gekkonidae) population status in Odessa City, Ukraine". Zbìrnik Prac' Zoologìčnogo Muzeû (Kiïv) 48: 3–12. (in English).
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Further reading
- Chirikova MA, Amirekul KA (2021). "A new record of the Bogdanov's thin-toed gecko, Tenuidactylus bogdanovi (Sauria, Gekkonidae), in South Kazakhstan". Current Studies in Herpetology 21 (2): 151–154. (in Russian, with an sbstract in English).
- Nazarov RA, Poyarkov NA (2013). "[Taxonomic revision of genus Tenuidactylus Szczerbak & Golubev, 1984 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) with description of new species from Central Asia]". [Zoological Journal ] 92 (11): 1312–1332. (Tenuidactylus bogdanovi, new species). (in Russian).
Wikidata ☰ Q15302711 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenuidactylus bogdanovi.
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