Cnemaspis boiei

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Boie's day gecko
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cnemaspis
Species: C. boiei
Binomial name
Cnemaspis boiei
(Gray, 1842)

Boie's day gecko Cnemaspis boiei is a species of gecko found in India. Named after Friedrich Boie (1789-1870) or his brother Heinrich Boie (1794-1827), German naturalists.

[edit] References

  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885 Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp.
  • Gray, J. E. 1842 Description of some new species of Reptiles, chiefly from the British Museum collection. The Zoological Miscellany: 57-59.

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