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Oedura coggeri

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Oedura coggeri, commonly known as the northern spotted velvet gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Queensland, Australia.[2][3][4]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Gekkota
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Oedura coggeri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Gekkota
Family: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Oedura
Species:
O. coggeri
Binomial name
Oedura coggeri
Bustard, 1966
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Etymology

The specific name, coggeri, is in honor of Australian herpetologist Harold Cogger.[5]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of O. coggeri is rocky areas in forest.[1]

Reproduction

O. coggeri is oviparous.[2]

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