Canterbury Gecko
Woodworthia brunnea
Classification
- Class
- Reptilia
- Order
- Squamata
- Family
- Diplodactylidae
The Canterbury gecko (Woodworthia brunnea) is a gecko found in the South Island of New Zealand. It is also known by the Māori names Waitaha gecko and Moko-pāpā, and as the brown gecko. It had previously been placed in a different genus and called Hoplodactylus brunneus, but further study split the genus Hoplodactylus into six genera, with some groups close to the former Hoplodactylus maculatus "Canterbury" being assigned to the new genus Woodworthia.
Woodworthia brunneus est une espèce de gecko de la famille des Diplodactylidae. Répartition Cette espèce est endémique de Nouvelle-Zélande. Elle se rencontre sur l'île du Nord et les îles adjacentes.
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Distribution
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