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Hemidactylus kangerensis

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Kanger valley rock gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Hemidactylus
Species:
H. kangerensis
Binomial name
Hemidactylus kangerensis
(Bhosale, Mirza & Patil, 2017)

Hemidactylus kangerensis is a species of large geckos found in the Eastern Ghats of India.[1][2][3][4]

Hemidactylus kangerensis named after the type location Kanger Ghati National Park.[5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "New species of large gecko discovered from Eastern Ghats". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  2. ^ Virata, John. "Large Gecko Species Discovered In The Eastern Ghats Of India". Reptiles Magazine. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  3. ^ "Hemidactylus kangerensis: New species of large gecko discovered in Eastern Ghats". Current Affairs. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  4. ^ Mirza, Z. A; Bhosale, H; Patil, R (2017). "A new large species of gecko of the genus Hemidactylus Oken, 1817 (Reptilia: Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Eastern Ghats, India". Comptes Rendus Biologies. 340 (11–12): 531–540. doi:10.1016/j.crvi.2017.09.003. PMID 29037458.
  5. ^ "City Researchers Find a New Gecko In Eastern Ghats". Pune Mirror. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Mangaluru: New Species Of Gecko Found In Eastern Ghats". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  7. ^ "[Herpetology • 2017] Hemidactylus kangerensis • A New Large Species of Gecko of the Genus Hemidactylus Oken, 1817 (Sauria: Gekkonidae) from the Eastern Ghats, India". Novataxa. Retrieved 25 October 2017.