Ebenavia maintimainty

Ebenavia maintimainty
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Infraorder:	Gekkota
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Ebenavia
Species:	E. maintimainty
Binomial name
Ebenavia maintimainty Nussbaum & Raxworthy, 1998 [2]
distribution

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

1. 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.
2. Nussbaum, Ronald A. and Christopher J. Raxworthy 1998. Revision of the genus Ebenavia Boettger (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae). Herpetologica 54 (1): 18-34.

• Ebenavia maintimainty at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database

External links

• "Madagascar spiny thickets". Terrestrial Ecoregions. World Wildlife Fund.