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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Ebenavia |
| Species: | E. maintimainty
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| Ebenavia maintimainty Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998
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Ebenavia maintimainty is a small nocturnal gecko species of the genus Ebenavia native to Madagascar. It is found in a small area of limestone cliffs east of Lake Tsimanampetsotsa on the Mahafaly Plateau. This habitat forms part of the Madagascar spiny thickets ecoregion.
References
- ^ Bora, P.; Rabibisoa, N.; Rakotondrazafy, N.A.; Ratsoavina, F. & Raxworthy, C.J. (2011). "Ebenavia maintimainty". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN: e.T29416A9495413. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T29416A9495413.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ Nussbaum, Ronald A. and Christopher J. Raxworthy 1998. Revision of the genus Ebenavia Boettger (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae). Herpetologica 54 (1): 18-34.
External links
- "Madagascar spiny thickets". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.
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