Biology:Oedura coggeri
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Short description: Species of lizard
| Oedura coggeri | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Diplodactylidae |
| Genus: | Oedura |
| Species: | O. coggeri
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| Binomial name | |
| Oedura coggeri Bustard, 1966
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Oedura coggeri, commonly known as the northern spotted velvet gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Queensland, Australia .[2][3][4]
Etymology
The specific name, coggeri, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Harold Cogger.[5]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of O. coggeri is rocky areas in forest.[1]
Reproduction
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hoskin C, Vanderduys E, Amey A, Couper P, Cogger H (2018). "Oedura coggeri ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102680762A102680773.en. Accessed on 16 March 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Oedura coggeri ". http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Oedura&species=coggeri&search_param=%28%28search%3D%27Oedura+coggeri%27%29%29. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ↑ "Oedura coggeri Bustard, 1966 - Northern Spotted Velvet Gecko". Atlas of Living Australia. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:85670517-082d-4ccf-a8de-ce94ad81f9c8. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ↑ "Northern spotted velvet gecko – Oedura coggeri ". Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (Queensland). Government of Queensland. 2017. https://wetlandinfo.ehp.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/components/species/?oedura-coggeri. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN:978-1-4214-0135-5. (Oedura coggeri, p. 56).
Further reading
- Baker, Cherryl Richards; Brattstrom, Bayard H.; Brattstrom, Martha A. (1998). "Microhabitat utilization by some Queensland, Australia geckos". Dactylus 3 (3): 97–102.
- Bustard, H. Robert (1966). "The Oedura tryoni complex: east Australian rock-dwelling geckos. (Reptilia : Gekkonidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Zoology 14: 1–14. (Oedura coggeri, new species, pp. 9–12).
- Cogger, Harold G. (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN:978-0643100350.
- Wilson, Steve, Swan, Gerry (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. ISBN:978-1921517280.
Wikidata ☰ Q3349446 entry
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