Gekko athymus
Gekko athymus, also known as the Brown's gecko[2] or smooth-scaled narrow-disked gecko,[1] is a species of gecko.[1][2] The species is endemic to the island of Palawan in the Philippines.[1][2] It is a rare, crepuscular animal that has only been found in intact primary forest.[1]
Gekko athymus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Gekko |
Species: | G. athymus |
Binomial name | |
Gekko athymus Brown & Alcala, 1962 | |
References
- Brown, R.; Dimalibot, J. (2009). "Gekko athymus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T169864A6683779. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T169864A6683779.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Gekko athymus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 May 2018.
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