Diplodactylus barraganae
Diplodactylus barraganae, sometimes called the Gulf fat-tailed gecko, is a gecko endemic to Australia.[1]
| Diplodactylus barraganae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Diplodactylidae |
| Genus: | Diplodactylus |
| Species: | D. barraganae |
| Binomial name | |
| Diplodactylus barraganae | |
Taxonomy
The species name honours María Elena Barragán who was a herpetologist from Ecuador for her contributions to reptile conservation and public education.[1]
Distribution
It is found in the Gulf Country in the border region between the Northern Territory and Queensland.[1]
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References
- "Diplodactylus barraganae". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
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