| Altiphylax stoliczkai | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Altiphylax |
| Species: | A. stoliczkai |
| Binomial name | |
| Altiphylax stoliczkai (Steindachner, 1867) | |
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| Synonyms [2] | |
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Altiphylax stoliczkai, also known commonly as the frontier bow-fingered gecko, the Baltistan gecko, and the Karakorum gecko is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Asia.
The specific name, stoliczkai, is in honor of Moravian zoologist Ferdinand Stoliczka. [3]
A. stoliczkai is found in India (Kashmir, Karoo/Dras, Ladakh) and western China. [2]
The type locality given by Steindachner is "bei Karoo, nördlich von Dras, Kashmir ". [2]
The preferred natural habitats of A. stoliczkai are desert, grassland, and rocky areas, at altitudes of 2,300–3,700 m (7,500–12,100 ft). [1]
Most authorities, most recently Bauer et al. 2013, now consider Böhme's mountain gecko to be a subspecies of this species (A. s. boehmei). [4]
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