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Lepidodactylus oorti
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lepidodactylus
Species: L. oorti
Binomial name
Lepidodactylus oorti
(Kopstein, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Gekko oorti
    Kopstein, 1926
  • Lepidodactylus oorti
    Kluge, 1993
  • Lepidodactylus oortii
    Rösler, 2000

Lepidodactylus oorti is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.

Etymology

The specific name, oorti, is in honor of Dutch ornithologist Eduard Daniël van Oort.

Geographic range

L. oorti is found on the Banda, Damar, and Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia.

Reproduction

L. oorti is oviparous.

References

  1. Ineich, I. (2010). "Lepidodactylus oortii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T178712A7601126. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178712A7601126.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Lepidodactylus oorti at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lepidodactylus oortii, p. 195).

Further reading

  • Kopstein, "Ph. F." (1926). "Reptilien von den Molukken und den benachbarten Inseln ". Zoologische Mededeelingen 1: 71–112. (Gecko oorti, new species, pp. 77–78). (in German).
  • Rösler, Herbert (2000). "Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha) ". Gekkota 2: 28–153. (Lepidodactylus oortii, p. 91). (in German).
Taxon identifiers
Lepidodactylus oortii


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