Hemidactylus flaviviridis
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Hemidactylus flaviviridis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Sauria |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Hemidactylus |
Species: | H. flaviviridis |
Binomial name | |
Hemidactylus flaviviridis Rüppell, 1835[citation needed] | |
Hemidactylus flaviviridis is a species of gecko. Its common name is Yellow-bellied House Gecko.
Distribution
Egypt (Ismailia, Sinai ); Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Nepal; Pakistan, India, Socotra Island (Yemen); N Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea
Type locality: Insel Massaua, Abessinien.
References
- Anderson, J. 1871 A list of the reptilian accession to the Indian Museum, Calcutta, from 1865 to 1870, with a description of some new species. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Calcutta, 40, part 11(1): 12-39.
- Gray, J. E. 1842 Description of some new species of Reptiles, chiefly from the British Museum collection. The Zoological Miscellany: 57-59.
- Mahendra, B. C. 1935 Sexual dimorphism in the Indian House-gecko Hemidactylus flaviviridis Ruppel. Current Science Bangalore 4, 178-179.
- Rüppell, E. 1835 Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig, entdeckt und beschrieben. Amphibien. S. Schmerber, Frankfurt a. M.
External links
- Hemidactylus flaviviridis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
- http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www/itg/uetz/herp/photos/Hemidactylus_flaviviridis.jpg
- http://itgmv1.fzk.de/www/itg/uetz/herp/photos/Hemidactylus_flaviviridis2.jpg
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