Western Shield Spiny-tailed Gecko
Strophurus wellingtonae
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Diplodactylidae
The Western Shield spiny-tailed gecko (Strophurus wellingtonae), also known commonly as Wellington's spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Australia. Etymology The specific name, wellingtonae (genitive, feminine, singular), is in honor of Betty D.
Strophurus wellingtonae est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Diplodactylidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique d'Australie-Occidentale. Description C'est un gecko insectivore, nocturne et terrestre.
Strophurus es un género de geckos de la familia Diplodactylidae. Estos geckos son endémicos de Australia. Contiene especies de geckos muy cercanos a los nocturnos y arborícolas Diplodactylus.
Distribution
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