Gekkonidae, Gray, 1825
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.195474 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/8D57B711-FFEB-427A-FF55-FF14DF3AFE16 |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
scientific name |
Gekkonidae |
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Family Gekkonidae
Gonatodes is the most speciose South American sphaerodactyline genus. We assign the new species to Gonatodes following Avila-Pires (1995) by having free claws on fingers and toes projecting from two or four basal scales, dorsal scales granular, round pupil, and sexually dimorphic coloration.
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