Heyden's gecko
Species of lizard
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Heyden's gecko (Hemidactylus robustus) is a species of geckos, family Gekkonidae, found in northeastern Africa and in the Middle East.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Hemidactylus |
| Species: | H. robustus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemidactylus robustus Heyden, 1827 | |
Distribution
Conservation status
In Egypt, it is expected to lose much of its currently suitable distribution in the future due to anthropogenic climate change.[4]
Original publication
- Heyden, 1827 : Atlas zu der Reise im nördlichen Afrika. I. Zoologie. Reptilien. H. L. Brönner, p. 1-24 (integrated text).