Sauvage's Bavayia
Bavayia sauvagii
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Diplodactylidae
Bavayia sauvagii, also known commonly as Sauvage's bavayia and Sauvage's New Caledonian gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to New Caledonia. Etymology The specific name, sauvagii, is in honor of Henri Émile Sauvage, who was a French paleontologist, ichthyologist, and herpetologist.
Bavayia sauvagii est une espèce de gecko de la famille des Diplodactylidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Description C'est un gecko arboricole, nocturne et insectivore.
Bavayia sauvagii es una especie de gecko del género Bavayia, perteneciente a la familia Diplodactylidae. Fue descrita científicamente por Boulenger en 1883. Distribución Se encuentra en Nueva Caledonia (Maré).
Distribution
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