Thecadactylus solimoensis

Thecadactylus solimoensis is a species of gecko described in 2007. It is often confused with T. rapicauda, the turnip-tailed gecko. This species is found at elevations of 120–200 m (390–660 ft) above sea level in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, southern Colombia and western Brazil, mostly within the headwaters of the Amazon river system.[1][2]

Thecadactylus solimoensis
Well-camouflaged Thecadactylus solimoensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Phyllodactylidae
Genus: Thecadactylus
Species:
T. solimoensis
Binomial name
Thecadactylus solimoensis
Bergmann & Russell, 2007

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