| White-headed dwarf gecko | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Lygodactylus |
| Species: | L. picturatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lygodactylus picturatus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hemidactylus picturatus Peters, 1871 | |
The white-headed dwarf gecko or painted dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus picturatus) is a species of Lygodactylus gecko widely distributed in Africa. [3]
One subspecies is recognized, in addition to the nominate one: Lygodactylus picturatus sudanensis Loveridge, 1935, the Sudani dwarf gecko. [3]
References
Wikispecies has information related to
Lygodactylus picturatus.
- ^ Safari, I.; Spawls, S.; Branch, W.R.; Malonza, P.K. (2021). "Lygodactylus picturatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178236A42470590. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T178236A42470590.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Lygodactylus picturatus (W. Peters, 1871)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- ^ a b Lygodactylus picturatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 9 June 2015.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lygodactylus
- Reptiles of West Africa
- Reptiles of Cameroon
- Reptiles of the Central African Republic
- Reptiles of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Reptiles of Ethiopia
- Reptiles of Kenya
- Reptiles of Mozambique
- Reptiles of Somalia
- Reptiles of South Sudan
- Vertebrates of Sudan
- Reptiles of Uganda
- Reptiles of Tanzania
- Reptiles of Zimbabwe
- Reptiles of Zambia
- Reptiles described in 1871
- Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters
- Lygodactylus stubs