Peninsula leaf-toed gecko
The peninsula leaf-toed gecko (Phyllodactylus nocticolus) is a medium-sized gecko.[1][2][4] It is found in southern California (USA) and Baja California (Mexico), including many islands in Gulf of California as well as Islas Magdalena and Santa Margarita off the west coast of Baja California.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
| Genus: | Phyllodactylus |
| Species: | P. nocticolus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllodactylus nocticolus Dixon, 1964 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Phyllodactylus xanti nocticolus Dixon, 1964[3] | |
References
- Hammerson, G.A. (2019). "Phyllodactylus nocticolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T90066791A90066807. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T90066791A90066807.en. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- Phyllodactylus nocticolus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 31 May 2021.
- Dixon, James R. (1964). "The systematics and distribution of lizards of the genus Phyllodactylus in North and Central America" (PDF). New Mexico State University Scientific Bulletin. 64 (1): 1–139. (Phyllodactylus xanti nocticolus, new subspecies, pp. 55–59)
- Nafis, Gary (2000–2021). "Peninsula Leaf-toed Gecko - Phyllodactylus nocticolus". A Guide to the Amphibians and Reptiles of California. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
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