Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus

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Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemiphyllodactylus
Species: H. aurantiacus
Binomial name
Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus
(Beddome, 1870)

Hemiphyllodactylus aurantiacus is a species of gecko found in the hills of southern India. Distribution: S India (Anamallays = Anailmalais, Western Ghats, Bangalore, Kolli Hills) Type locality: "Shevaroys, under stones about Yercaud and elsewhere, at an elevation of 4,000 feet".


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  • Bauer,A.M. & Das,I. 1999 The systematic status of the endemic south Indian gecko Hemidactylus aurantiacus (Beddome 1870). J. South Asian Nat. Hist. 4 (2): 213-218
  • Beddome,R.H. 1870 Descriptions of some new lizards from the Madras Presidency. Madras Monthly J. Med. Sci. 1: 30-35
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