Hemidactylus awashensis

Hemidactylus awashensis is a species of house gecko from Ethiopia. It grows to 54.8 mm (2.16 in) in snout–vent length.[1][2]

Hemidactylus awashensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemidactylus
Species:
H. awashensis
Binomial name
Hemidactylus awashensis
Šmíd et al., 2015[1]

References

  1. Šmíd, Jiří; Moravec, Jiří; Kratochvíl, Lukáš; Nasher, Abdul K.; Mazuch, Tomáš; Gvoždík, Václav; Carranza, Salvador (2015). "Multilocus phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the Hemidactylus robustus species group (Reptilia, Gekkonidae) with descriptions of three new species from Yemen and Ethiopia". Systematics and Biodiversity. 13 (4): 346–368. doi:10.1080/14772000.2014.996264.
  2. Hemidactylus awashensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 August 2016.

Further reading

  • Šmíd, Jiří; Shobrak, Mohammed; Wilms, Thomas; Joger, Ulrich; Carranza, Salvador (2016). "Endemic diversification in the mountains: genetic, morphological, and geographical differentiation of the Hemidactylus geckos in southwestern Arabia". Organisms, Diversity & Evolution. 17: 267–285. doi:10.1007/s13127-016-0293-3.


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