Gehyra papuana

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Gehyra papuana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Gehyra
Species:
G. papuana
Binomial name
Gehyra papuana
Meyer, 1874
Synonyms
  • Gehyra lampei
  • Peropus papuanus
  • Peropus papuana

Gehyra papuana, also known as the Papua four-clawed gecko or Papua dtella, is a species of gecko endemic to New Guinea. It occurs in both Papua New Guinea and Western New Guinea (Indonesia). [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Tallowin, O.; Oliver, P. (2017). "Gehyra papuana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T42482891A42482896. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T42482891A42482896.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Gehyra papuana at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database