Pseudogonatodes manessi
Species of lizard
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Pseudogonatodes manessi is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Venezuela.[2]
| Pseudogonatodes manessi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
| Genus: | Pseudogonatodes |
| Species: | P. manessi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudogonatodes manessi Ávila-Pires & Hoogmoed, 2000 | |
Etymology
The specific name, manessi is in honor of American herpetologist Scott Jay Maness (1948–1981), who died fighting a wildfire in Florida.[3]
Geographic range
Habitat
Description
Behavior
Pseudogonatodes manessi is terrestrial.[1]
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