Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis

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Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Eublepharidae
Genus: Goniurosaurus
Species:
G. bawanglingensis
Binomial name
Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis
Grismer, Haitao, Orlov & Anajeva, 2002

Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis is a species of geckos endemic to the Hainan Bawangling National Nature Reserve in the southwest part of Hainan Island, China. [2]

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References

  1. Wang, L. & Yang, J. (2019). "Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T18917676A18917678. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T18917676A18917678.en . Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  2. Grismer, L. Lee; Haitao, Shi; Orlov, Nikolai L.; Ananjeva, Natalia B. (2002-06-01). "A New Species of Goniurosaurus (Squamata: Eublepharidae) from Hainan Island, China". Journal of Herpetology. 36 (2): 217–224. doi:10.1670/0022-1511(2002)036[0217:ansogs]2.0.co;2. ISSN   0022-1511.
  3. "Goniurosaurus bawanglingensis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.