Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi
| Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. lopezjuradoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi Arnold, Vasconcelos, Harris, Mateo, Carranza, 2008 | |
Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi is a species of geckos in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Cape Verde Islands, and has only been found on the island of Fogo.[1][2] The specific name refers to the Spanish biologist Luis Felipe López Jurado.[2] Adult Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi are about 4 centimeters long.[3]
References
- 1 2 R. Vasconcelos (2012). "Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2018-1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
- 1 2 Hemidactylus lopezjuradoi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 29 March 2017.
- ↑ E.N. Arnold; R. Vasconcelos; D.J. Harris; J.A. Mateo; S. Carranza (2008). "Systematics, biogeography and evolution of the endemic Hemidactylus geckos (Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae) of the Cape Verde Islands: based on morphology and mitochondrial and nuclear DNA sequences" (PDF). Zoologica Scripta. 37 (6): 619–636.
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