Cnemaspis jacobsoni

Cnemaspis jacobsoni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.[2]

Cnemaspis jacobsoni

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cnemaspis
Species:
C. jacobsoni
Binomial name
Cnemaspis jacobsoni
Das, 2005

Etymology

The specific name, jacobsoni, is in honor of Dutch naturalist Edward Richard Jacobson (1870–1944).[3]

Reproduction

C. jacobsoni is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. Richman N, Böhm M (2010). "Cnemaspis jacobsoni ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T178530A7565235. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178530A7565235.en. Downloaded on 07 January 2018.
  2. "Cnemaspis jacobsoni ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cnemaspis jacobsoni, p. 132).

Further reading

  • Das I (2005). "Revision of the Genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Sauria: Gekkonidae), from the Mentawai and Adjacent Archipelagos off Western Sumatra, Indonesia, with the Description of Four New Species". Journal of Herpetology 39 (2): 233–247. (Cnemaspis jacobsoni, new species).


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