Tenuidactylus bogdanovi | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Tenuidactylus |
Species: | T. bogdanovi |
Binomial name | |
Tenuidactylus bogdanovi Nazarov & Poyarkov, 2013 |
Tenuidactylus bogdanovi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Central Asia.
Etymology
The specific name, bogdanovi, is in honor of Soviet herpetologist Oleg Pavlovich Bogdanov.
Geographic range
T. bogdanovi occurs naturally in Uzbekistan and southern Tajikistan. An introduced population of this species is known in South Ukraine, in the city of Odesa.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of T. bogdanovi is desert, at altitudes up to 700 m (2,300 ft). It has also been found inside buildings.
Reproduction
T. bogdanovi is oviparous. Clutch size is one or two eggs.
References
- ^ Nazarov, R. (2017). "Tenuidactylus bogdanovi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T54573089A54573093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T54573089A54573093.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Tenuidactylus bogdanovi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
- Krasylenko, Y.A.; Kukushkin, O.V. (2017). "An update of thin-toed gecko Tenuidactylus bogdanovi (Reptilia, Gekkonidae) population status in Odessa City, Ukraine". Zbìrnik Prac' Zoologìčnogo Muzeû (Kiïv). 48: 3–12. (in English).
Further reading
- Chirikova MA, Amirekul KA (2021). "A new record of the Bogdanov's thin-toed gecko, Tenuidactylus bogdanovi (Sauria, Gekkonidae), in South Kazakhstan". Current Studies in Herpetology 21 (2): 151–154. (in Russian, with an sbstract in English).
- Nazarov RA, Poyarkov NA (2013). "". 92 (11): 1312–1332. (Tenuidactylus bogdanovi, new species). (in Russian).
Taxon identifiers | |
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Tenuidactylus bogdanovi |
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