Antigua least gecko
Antigua least gecko | |
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1921 illustration of specimen found on Antigua. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Sphaerodactylus |
Species: | S. elegantulus
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Binomial name | |
Sphaerodactylus elegantulus Barbour, 1917
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The Antigua least gecko (Sphaerodactylus elegantulus) is a gecko endemic to the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles, where it is found on both main islands.
References[]
- ^ Daltry, J.C. & Powell, R. 2016. Sphaerodactylus elegantulus (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T75605430A115487628. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T75605430A75607739.en. Downloaded on 28 February 2019.
- Malhotra, Anita; Thorpe, Roger S. (1999), Reptiles & Amphibians of the Eastern Caribbean, Macmillan Education Ltd., pp. 70–71, ISBN 0-333-69141-5.
External links[]
- Media related to Sphaerodactylus elegantulus at Wikimedia Commons
- Reptile Database: Sphaerodactylus elegantulus
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Sphaerodactylus
- Lizards of the Caribbean
- Endemic fauna of Antigua and Barbuda
- Reptiles of Antigua and Barbuda
- Reptiles described in 1914
- Taxa named by Thomas Barbour
- Sphaerodactylus stubs