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Western Shield Spiny-tailed Gecko

Strophurus wellingtonae

Classification

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.

Distribution

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