Algerian wall gecko

Algerian Wall Gecko
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Phyllodactylidae
Genus:Tarentola
Species: T. neglecta
Binomial name
Tarentola neglecta
Strauch, 1887

The Algerian wall gecko (Tarentola neglecta) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is found in Algeria, Tunisia, and possibly Libya.[1] This gecko lives in vegetation in dry areas such as deserts. It has also been found in abandoned buildings. It is locally common with no major threats.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Joger, U.; Miras, J.A.M. & Nouira, S. (2006). "Tarentola neglecta". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T61580A12497510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61580A12497510.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.


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