Pachydactylus mclachlani Bauer, Lamb & Branch 2006 articles

Distribution

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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Namibia (scattered localities in the Karasberge (Narudas), at Aroab on the western edge of the Kalahari, and along the Orange River between Sperlingsputs and Noordoewer)
Type locality: Namibia, Karas Region, Karasburg District, Noordoewer (28°39²48²²S, 17°49²23²²E),

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Pachydactylus mclachlani

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Pachydactylus mclachlani is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Namibia.^[2]

Etymology

The specific name, mclachlani, is in honor of Geoffrey Roy McLachlan (1923–2005), who was a South African ornithologist and herpetologist.^[2]

Description

P. mclachlani is relatively large for its genus. Adults may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 5 cm (2.0 in).^[2]^[3]

Reproduction

P. mclachlani is oviparous.^[2]

References

^ Bauer, A.M. & Becker, F. 2020. Pachydactylus mclachlani. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T110214064A110214066. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T110214064A110214066.en. Downloaded on 29 August 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Pachydactylus mclachlani at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 30 December 2018.
^ McLachlan, Paula; Niven, Patrick (2006). "Geoffrey Roy McLachlan 1923–2005". Ostrich, Journal of African Ornithology 77 (1-2): v-vi.

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Pachydactylus mclachlani: Brief Summary

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Pachydactylus mclachlani is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Namibia.

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