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Species of lizard

Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
  3. 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
Cyrtodactylus zhaoermii


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