Biology:Bocage's wall gecko
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Short description: Species of lizard
Bocage's wall gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Tarentola |
Species: | T. bocagei
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Binomial name | |
Tarentola bocagei Vasconcelos, Perera, Geniez, Harris, Carranza, 2012
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Bocage's wall gecko (Tarentola bocagei) is a species of geckos in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Cape Verde, where it occurs in the island of São Nicolau.[2] The species was first described and named in 2012.[3] The type locality is Carriçal, in the eastern part of São Nicolau. The species is listed as least-concern species by the IUCN.[1]
Etymology
The specific name bocagei refers to naturalist José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vasconcelos, R. (2013). "Tarentola bocagei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T13152111A13152114. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13152111A13152114.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/13152111/13152114. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tarentola bocagei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 March 2017.
- ↑ Vasconcelos, Perera, Geniez, Harris & Carranza, 2012 : An integrative taxonomic revision of the Tarentola geckos (Squamata, Phyllodactylidae) of the Cape Verde Islands. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, vol. 164, no 2, p. 328-360.
Wikidata ☰ Q11838806 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bocage's wall gecko.
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