Lepidodactylus oortii

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Lepidodactylus oortii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lepidodactylus
Species:
L. oortii
Binomial name
Lepidodactylus oortii
(Kopstein, 1926)
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Synonyms [2]
  • Gekko oorti
    Kopstein, 1926
  • Lepidodactylus oorti
    Kluge, 1993
  • Lepidodactylus oortii
    Rösler, 2000

Lepidodactylus oortii is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.

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Etymology

The specific name, oortii, is in honor of Dutch ornithologist Eduard Daniël van Oort. [3]

Geographic range

L. oortii is found on the Banda, Damar, and Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia. [2]

Reproduction

L. oortii is oviparous. [2]

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References

  1. Ineich, I. (2010). "Lepidodactylus oortii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T178712A7601126. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178712A7601126.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Lepidodactylus oortii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lepidodactylus oortii, p. 195).

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