Phelsuma ocellata

Phelsuma ocellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Gekkonidae
Genus:Phelsuma
Species: P. ocellata
Binomial name
Phelsuma ocellata
(Boulenger, 1885)
Synonyms

Rhoptropus ocellatus Boulenger, 1885
Rhoptropella ocellata (Boulenger, 1885)

Phelsuma ocellata (now usually recognized as Rhoptropella ocellata[2][3]), the Namaqua day gecko, ocellated day gecko, or spotted day gecko,[2] is a near-threatened species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is found in southwestern Namibia and South Africa (Little Namaqualand).[3]

References

  1. Branch, W.R. (2017). "Phelsuma ocellata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T16939A110308349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T16939A110308349.en. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Phelsuma ocellata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T16939A6616242. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  3. 1 2 Rhoptropella ocellata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2016.


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