Gehyra pamela

Gehyra pamela
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Gehyra
Species:	G. pamela
Binomial name
	Gehyra pamela; , 1982
Synonyms
	Gehyra pamela ; King, 1982; Dactyloperus pamela ; — Wells & Wellington, 1984; Phyriadoria pamela ; — Wells & Wellington, 1989; Gehyra pamela ; — Kluge, 1993;

Gehyra pamela, also known commonly as the Arnhemland Watercourse dtella or the Arnhem Land spotted dtella, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to the Northern Territory in Australia.^[1]

Etymology[]

The specific name, pamela, is in honor of Pamela King, who is the wife of taxon author Max King.^[2]

Gehyra pamela is part of the Gehyra australis species complex.^[3]

G. pamela is oviparous.^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c Gehyra pamela at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Gehyra pamela, p. 200).
^ King, Max (1984). "The Gehyra australis species complex (Sauria: Gekkonidae)". Amphibia-Reptilia 4 (2): 147-169.

Cogger HG (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN 978-0643100350.
(1982). "Karyotypic Evolution in Gehyra (Gekkonidae: Reptilia) II. A New Species from the Alligator Rivers Region in Northern Australia". Australian Journal of Zoology 30 (1): 93–101. (Gehyra pamela, new species).
Wilson, Steve; Swan, Gerry (2013). A Complete Guide to Reptiles of Australia, Fourth Edition. Sydney: New Holland Publishers. 522 pp. ISBN 978-1921517280.

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