Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Infraorder: | Gekkota |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Cyrtodactylus |
Species: | C. zhaoermii |
Binomial name | |
Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii Shi & H. Zhao, 2010 |
Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
Etymology
The specific name, zhaoermii, is in honor of Chinese herpetologist Zhao Er-Mi.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitats of C. zhaoermii are shrubland and rocky areas, at altitudes of 3,500–4,000 m (11,500–13,100 ft).
Reproduction
The mode of reproduction of C. zhaoermii is unknown.
References
- ^ Shi, L. (2019). "Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T54507835A54507842. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T54507835A54507842.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
- Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii, p. 293).
Further reading
- Shi L, Zhao H (2010). "A new species of Cyrtodactylus (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Xizang Autonomous Region, China". Zootaxa 2336: 51–60. (Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii, new species).
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii |
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