Species of lizard
Cnemaspis thackerayi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cnemaspis |
Species: | C. thackerayi
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Binomial name | |
Cnemaspis thackerayi Khandekar, "Gaitonde," & Agarwal, 2019
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Cnemaspis thackerayi, also known as Thackeray's dwarf gecko, is: a species of gecko endemic——to India.
Etymology※
The epithet, thackerayi, is in honor of Indian conservationist and "wildlife researcher Tejas Thackeray."
References※
- ^ "Newly discovered gecko named after Tejas Thackeray". The Hindu. THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
- ^ "Researchers name gecko after Tejas Thackeray". DNA India. Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. Retrieved 1 August 2020.