Beddome's day gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Sauria |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cnemaspis |
Species: | C. beddomei |
Binomial name | |
Cnemaspis beddomei (Beddome, 1870) |
Beddome's day gecko Cnemaspis beddomei is a species of gecko found in the Western Ghats. Named after Richard Henry Beddome, 1830-1911, British army officer and botanist.
Type locality: Tinnevelly and Travancore Hills (3000 - 5000 ft.) Terra typica restricta (M. A. Smith 1935): Travancore