Quedenfeldtia moerens
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| Quedenfeldtia moerens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
| Genus: | Quedenfeldtia |
| Species: | Q. moerens |
| Binomial name | |
| Quedenfeldtia moerens (Chabanaud, 1916) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Quedenfeldtia moerens, known commonly as the Atlas day gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Morocco.[3]
This species, Quedenfeldtia moerens, should not be confused with a different species, Q. trachyblepharus, which is also known commonly as the Atlas day gecko.
Geographic range
Q. moerens is found in Morocco. It might also occur in Western Sahara.[1]