Cnemaspis indraneildasii

Cnemaspis indraneildasii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Cnemaspis
Species: C. indraneildasii
Binomial name
Cnemaspis indraneildasii
Bauer, 2002

Cnemaspis indraneildasii, known commonly as Das's day gecko or Indraneil’s day gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to India.[2]

Etymology

The specific name, indraneildasii, is in honor of Indian herpetologist Indraneil Das.[2][3]

Geographic range

C. indraneildasii is found in Gund, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India.[2]

Reproduction

C. indraneildasii is oviparous.[4]

References

  1. Srinivasulu C, Srinivasulu B (2013). "Cnemaspis indraneildasii ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T172592A1348091. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T172592A1348091.en. Downloaded on 04 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Bauer AM (2002). "Two new species of Cnemaspis (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Gund, Uttara Kannada, India". Mitt. Hamburg. Zool. Mus. Inst. 99: 155-167. (Cnemaspis indraneildasii, new species, p. 156).
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Mixhael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cnemaspis indraneildasii, p. 66).
  4. "Cnemaspis indraneildasii ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.


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