Nelson green gecko
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| Nelson green gecko | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Naultinus |
| Species: | N. stellatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Naultinus stellatus Hutton, 1872 | |
The Nelson green gecko or starry tree gecko, Naultinus stellatus, is a species of the family Gekkonidae (gecko). The neotype is in the collection of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.[1]
Distribution
The Nelson green gecko is found only in the Nelson area of New Zealand.
Reproduction is viviparous. Young (usually twins) are born in the autumn or early winter.
References
- ↑ "Naultinus stellatus Hutton, 1872; neotype". Collections Online. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. Retrieved 17 July 2010.
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