Ebenavia maintimainty

Ebenavia maintimainty
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Ebenavia
Species: E. maintimainty
Binomial name
Ebenavia maintimainty
Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998[2]
     distribution

Ebenavia maintimainty is a small nocturnal gecko species of the genus Ebenavia that is native to Madagascar. It is found in a small area of limestone cliffs to the east of Lake Tsimanampetsotsa on the Mahafaly Plateau. This habitat forms part of the Madagascar spiny thickets ecoregion.

References

  1. Bora, P.; Rabibisoa, N.; Rakotondrazafy, N.A.; Ratsoavina, F. & Raxworthy, C.J. (2011). "Ebenavia maintimainty". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T29416A9495413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T29416A9495413.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. Nussbaum, Ronald A. and Christopher J. Raxworthy 1998. Revision of the genus Ebenavia Boettger (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae). Herpetologica 54 (1): 18-34.
  • "Madagascar spiny thickets". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.


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