Hemidactylus endophis
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Gekkonoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemidactylus
Species: Hemidactylus endophis
Name
[edit]- Hemidactylus endophis Carranza & Arnold, 2012
- Holotype: BMNH 1976.1323, male, lodged in the gullet of a Platyceps rhodorachis (BMNH85.11.7.16) labeled as “Muscat”, collected by A.S.G. Jayakar (MorphoBank M101997–M102030).
- Type locality: "Muscat" (Oman).
- Etymology: From the classical Greek prefix endŏ- meaning inside, and ŏphis, a snake.
References
[edit]- Carranza, S.; Arnold, E.N. 2012: A review of the geckos of the genus Hemidactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Oman based on morphology, mitochondrial and nuclear data, with descriptions of eight new species. Zootaxa 3378: 1–95. Preview Reference page.