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Continent: Australia
Distribution: Australia (arid zone of N North Territory and N West Australia)
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Strophurus jeanae

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Strophurus jeanae, also known commonly as the southern phasmid gecko and Jean's spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

Etymology

The specific name, jeanae, is in honor of Miss Jean White, Department of Ornithology and Herpetology, Western Australian Museum.[3]

Geographic range

In Australia S. jeanae is found in northern Northern Territory and northern Western Australia.[2]

Habitat

The preferred habitat of S. jeanae is arid zones.[2]

Reproduction

S. jeanae is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ Shea, G.; Ellis, R.; Oliver, P. (2017). "Strophurus jeanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T178545A83325528. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T178545A83325528.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d "Strophurus jeanae ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. ^ 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 jeanae, p. 134).
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Strophurus jeanae: Brief Summary

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Strophurus jeanae, also known commonly as the southern phasmid gecko and Jean's spiny-tailed gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Australia.

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