Strophurus jeanae | |
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Western Australia, April 2023 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Diplodactylidae |
Genus: | Strophurus |
Species: | S. jeanae |
Binomial name | |
Strophurus jeanae (Storr, 1988) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Strophurus jeanae, also known commonly as the southern phasmid gecko and Jean's spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Australia.
The specific name, jeanae, is in honor of Miss Jean White, Department of Ornithology and Herpetology, Western Australian Museum. [3]
In Australia S. jeanae is found in northern Northern Territory and northern Western Australia. [2]
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