Kumarasinghe’s day gecko
Cnemaspis kumarasinghei
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gekkonidae
Cnemaspis kumarasinghei, commonly known as Kumarasinghe's day gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the island of Sri Lanka. Etymology The specific name, kumarasinghei, is in honor of Sri Lankan wildlife ranger Siril Kumarasinghe, who was killed in the line of duty in 2007.
Cnemaspis kumarasinghei est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Gekkonidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de la province d'Uva au Sri Lanka. Elle se rencontre dans le district de Moneragala.
Cnemaspis es un género de geckos pertenecientes a la familia Gekkonidae. Se encuentran en el África subsahariana y el Asia indomalaya. Son gecos relativamente pequeños, con pupilas redondas (por lo tanto, principalmente diurnos) que viven en entornos boscosos.
Distribution
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