Bunopus blanfordii

Bunopus blanfordii, also known as Blanford's rock gecko is a species of gecko found in Israel and Jordan.[1]

For the Socotran species called Blanford's rock gecko, see Pristurus insignis

Bunopus blanfordii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Bunopus
Species:
B. blanfordii
Binomial name
Bunopus blanfordii
Strauch, 1887
Synonyms

Alsophylax blanfordii

The specific name, blanfordii, is in honor of English naturalist William Thomas Blanford.[2]

References

  1. "Bunopus blanfordii". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. 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. (Bunopus blanfordii, p. 27).


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