Phelsuma modesta

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Phelsuma modesta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Infraorder: Gekkota
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Phelsuma
Species:
P. modesta
Binomial name
Phelsuma modesta
Mertens, 1970
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Synonyms
  • Phelsuma lineata leiogasterMertens, 1973
  • Phelsuma leiogasterMertens, 1973
  • Phelsuma leiogaster trautmanniMeier, 1993
  • Phelsuma leiogaster isakaeMeier, 1993
  • Phelsuma modesta isakaeMeier, 1993

Phelsuma modesta, commonly known as the modest day gecko, is a species of gecko found in Madagascar. [2]

Subspecies

SubspeciesImage
Phelsuma modesta leiogaster

Mertens, 1963

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Phelsuma modesta modesta

Mertens, 1970

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References

  1. Raxworthy, C.J. (2011). "Phelsuma modesta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2011: e.T172839A6927682. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T172839A6927682.en . Retrieved 1 April 2024.
  2. Phelsuma modesta at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 2017-11-11.