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Boulenger's Bow Fingered Gecko

Cyrtodactylus loriae (Boulenger 1897)

Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: New Guinea (Central Province, Bartholomew Range)
Type locality: Haveri and Moroka [close to Port Moresby] (fide WERMUTH 1965); Bartholomew Range (elevation: 2300 feet), British New Guinea (fide LOVERIDGE 1948)
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Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko

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Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus loriae) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Papua New Guinea.[2]

Etymology

The specific name, loriae, is in honor of Italian ethnologist Lamberto Loria.[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of C. loriae is forest, at altitudes of 500–1,500 m (1,600–4,900 ft).[1]

Reproduction

C. loriae is oviparous.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Tallowin, O.; Oliver, P.; Parker, F. (2017). "Cyrtodactylus loriae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T42482687A42482694. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T42482687A42482694.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Cyrtodactylus loriae at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 March 2018.
  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. (Cyrtodactylus loriae, p. 160).
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Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko: Brief Summary

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Boulenger's bow-fingered gecko (Cyrtodactylus loriae) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Papua New Guinea.

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