Diplodactylus barraganae
Appearance
Diplodactylus barraganae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Diplodactylidae |
Genus: | Diplodactylus |
Species: | D. barraganae
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Binomial name | |
Diplodactylus barraganae |
Diplodactylus barraganae, sometimes called the Gulf fat-tailed gecko, is a gecko endemic to Australia.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]The species name honours María Elena Barragán who is an important herpetologist from Ecuador, for her contributions to reptile conservation and public education.[1]
Distribution
[edit]It is found in the Gulf Country in the border region between the Northern Territory and Queensland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Diplodactylus barraganae". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.