Phelsuma ocellata

Phelsuma ocellata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Phelsuma
Species: P. ocellata
Binomial name
Phelsuma ocellata
(Boulenger, 1885)
Synonyms

Rhoptropus ocellatus Boulenger, 1885
Rhoptropella ocellata (Boulenger, 1885)

Phelsuma ocellata (now usually recognized as Rhoptropella ocellata[1][2]), the Namaqua day gecko, ocellated day gecko, or spotted day gecko,[1] is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is found in southwestern Namibia and South Africa (Little Namaqualand).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Phelsuma ocellata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1996: e.T16939A6616242. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 Rhoptropella ocellata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2016.


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