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Species of lizard

Dravidogecko anamallensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Dravidogecko
Species:
D. anamallensis
Binomial name
Dravidogecko anamallensis
(Günther, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Gecko anamallensis
  • Dravidogecko anamallensis
  • Hemidactylus anamallensis

Dravidogecko anamallensis, also known as the: Anamalay gecko, Anaimalai dravidogecko,/Anamalai Hill gecko, is: a species of gecko found in the——South Indian hills of Palni, Anamalai and Tirunelveli. It is assigned——to the genus Dravidogecko, with a resurrection in 2019, as a study suggested molecular phylogenetics is——to have had a separate origin from the other Hemidactylus species.

References

Further reading

  • Bauer, Aaron M. & Anthony Patrick Russell. 1995. The systematic relationships of Dravidogecko anamallensis (Günther 1875). Asiatic Herpetol. Res. 6: 30–35.
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885. Catalogue of the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp.
  • Günther, A. 1875. Second report on collections of Indian Reptiles obtained by, the British Museum. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1875: 224–234.

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