Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi
Appearance
Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Lepidoblepharis |
Species: | L. victormartinezi
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Binomial name | |
Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi |
Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Panama.
Etymology
[edit]The specific name, victormartinezi, is in honor of Panamanian herpetologist Victor Martínez Cortés.[1]
Geographic range
[edit]L. victormartinezi is found in Colón Province, Panamá.[1]
Description
[edit]The snout-to-vent length (SVL) of adults of L. victormartinezi is 25–27 mm (0.98–1.06 in).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 October 2015.
- ^ Batista et al. (2015).
Further reading
[edit]- Batista, Abel; Ponce, Marcos; Vesely, Milan; Mebert, Konrad; Hertz, Andreas; Köhler, Gunther; Carrizo, Arcadio; Lotzkat, Sebastian (2015). "Revision of the genus Lepidoblepharis (Reptilia: Squamata: Sphaerodactylidae) in Central America, with description of three new species". Zootaxa 3994 (2): 187–221. (Lepidoblepharis victormartinezi, new species, pp. 201–204 + Figures 3–6, 12).