Newton's leaf-toed gecko
| Newton's leaf-toed gecko | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. newtoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus newtoni Ferreira, 1897[1] | |
Newton's leaf-toed gecko (Hemidactylus newtoni) is a species of geckos in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the island of Annobón in Equatorial Guinea.[1] The species were described and named by José Júlio Bettencourt Ferreira in 1897.
The Annobon leaf-toed gecko, also founded with the island, has some similarities.
References
- 1 2 Hemidactylus newtoni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-02-26.
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