Strophurus krisalys
Strophurus krisalys | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Diplodactylidae |
Genus: | Strophurus |
Species: | S. krisalys
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Binomial name | |
Strophurus krisalys Sadlier, & , 2005
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Strophurus krisalys is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Diplodactylidae. The species is endemic to Australia.
Etymology[]
The specific name, krisalys, is in honor of Kristin Alys Sadlier.[2]
Geographic range[]
S. krisalys is found in the Australian state of Queensland.[3]
Habitat[]
The preferred habitats of S. krisalys are forest, savanna, and shrubland.[1]
Behaviour[]
Reproduction[]
References[]
- ^ a b Shea, G.; Greenlees, M. (2018). "Strophurus krisalys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T102702052A102702055. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T102702052A102702055.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ 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. (Strophurus krisalys, p. 147).
- ^ a b c "Strophurus krisalys ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
Further reading[]
- Cogger HG (2014). Reptiles and Amphibians of Australia, Seventh Edition. Clayton, Victoria, Australia: CSIRO Publishing. xxx + 1,033 pp. ISBN 978-0643100350.
- Sadlier, Ross A.; O'Meally, Denis; Shea, Glenn M. (2005). "A new species of spiny-tailed gecko (Squamata: Diplodactylidae: Strophurus) from inland Queensland". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 51 (2): 573–582. (Strophurus krisalys, 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.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Strophurus
- Reptiles described in 2005
- Taxa named by Ross Allen Sadlier
- Taxa named by Denis O'Meally
- Taxa named by Glenn Michael Shea
- Geckos of Australia
- Diplodactylidae stubs