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Coastal Thick Toed Gecko

Pachydactylus sansteynae Steyn & Mitchell 1967

Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Namibia (Swakopmund, Khorixas, Opuwo Districts; S Kaokoveld, Cuene-Fluá)
Type locality: œthe vicinity of Kuidas water-hole in the Southern Kaokoveld, (about 13°45²E., 20°38²S., elevation about 1200²)
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Pachydactylus sansteynae

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Pachydactylus sansteynae, also known commonly as the coastal thick-toed gecko or San Steyn's gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Namibia.[2]

Etymology

The specific name, sansteynae, is in honor of San Steyn who is the wife of the senior taxon authority.[3]

Reproduction

P. sansteynae is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bauer, A.M.; Becker, F. (2020). "Pachydactylus sansteynae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T110214463A110214515. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T110214463A110214515.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Pachydactylus sansteynae 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. (Pachydactylus sansteynae, p. 254).
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Pachydactylus sansteynae: Brief Summary

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Pachydactylus sansteynae, also known commonly as the coastal thick-toed gecko or San Steyn's gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Namibia.

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