Tenuidactylus bogdanovi

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Gekkota
Tenuidactylus bogdanovi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Gekkota
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Tenuidactylus
Species:
T. bogdanovi
Binomial name
Tenuidactylus bogdanovi

Tenuidactylus bogdanovi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Central Asia.

The specific name, bogdanovi, is in honor of Soviet herpetologist Oleg Pavlovich Bogdanov.[2]

Geographic range

T. bogdanovi occurs naturally in Uzbekistan and southern Tajikistan.[2] An introduced population of this species is known in South Ukraine, in the city of Odesa.[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of T. bogdanovi is desert, at altitudes up to 700 m (2,300 ft). It has also been found inside buildings.[1]

Reproduction

References

Further reading

Related Articles

Wikiwand AI