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Mount Augustus Spiny-tailed Gecko

Strophurus wilsoni

Classification

The Mount Augustus spiny-tailed gecko (Strophurus wilsoni), also known commonly as the Mount Augustus striped gecko and Wilson's spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Australia. Etymology The specific name, wilsoni, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Stephen Karl "Steve" Wilson.

Distribution

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