Oriental Scaly-toed Gecko
Lepidodactylus orientalis
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Gekkonidae
Lepidodactylus orientalis, also known as the oriental scaly-toed gecko, is a species of gecko. It is endemic to southeast Papua New Guinea. It is known from the National Capital District and the Central Province at elevations below 665 m (2,182 ft).
Lepidodactylus orientalis est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Gekkonidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. Publication originale Brown & Parker, 1977 : Lizards of the genus Lepidodactylus (Gekkonidae) from the Indo-Australian Archipelago and the islands of the Pacific, with description of new species.
Lepidodactylus, del griego clásico λεπίς (lepís), "escama", y δάκτυλος (dáktulos), "dedo", es un género de gecos de la familia Gekkonidae. Se encuentra en la región Indo-Pacífico (Filipinas, Islas de Australia). Son gecos nocturnos pequeños, más bien delgados.
Distribution
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