Biology:Ptyodactylus ananjevae
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Short description: Species of lizard
Ptyodactylus ananjevae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Ptyodactylus |
Species: | P. ananjevae
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Binomial name | |
Ptyodactylus ananjevae Nazarov, Melnikov & Melnikova, 2013
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Ptyodactylus ananjevae is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Jordan.[1]
Etymology
The specific name, ananjevae, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Natalia Ananjeva.[1]
Geographic range
P. ananjevae is found in southern Jordan.[1]
Description
P. ananjevae may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 8 cm (3.1 in), with a tail equal to or slightly longer than SVL.[1]
References
Further reading
- Nazarov, Roman; Melnikov, Daniel; Melnikova, Ekaterina (2013). "Three New Species of Ptyodactylus (Reptilia; Squamata; Phyllodactylidae) from the Middle East". Russian Journal of Herpetology 20 (2): 147–162. (Ptyodactylus ananjevae, new species).
Wikidata ☰ Q14557888 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptyodactylus ananjevae.
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