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Ptyodactylus
''Ptyodactylus'' is a genus of geckos, which are commonly known as fan-fingered geckos. The genus has 12 described species. Geographic range and habitat The genus ''Ptyodactylus'' is distributed across dry areas of Africa and the Middle East. Description The common name, fan-fingered geckos, is derived from the pattern of the straight toes which are splayed out like the pattern of a snowflake. The pads on the ventral surface of the toes are adhesive, and each toe has a retractable claw. Species & subspecies The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid. *''Ptyodactylus ananjevae'' *'' Ptyodactylus dhofarensis'' *'' Ptyodactylus guttatus'' – Sinai fan-fingered gecko *''Ptyodactylus hasselquistii'' – yellow fan-fingered gecko **'' Ptyodactylus hasselquistii hasselquistii'' **'' Ptyodactylus hasselquistii krameri'' – Kramer's yellow fan-fingered gecko *''Ptyodactylus homolepis'' – Pakistan fan-fingered gecko *'' Ptyodactylus orlovi'' *'' Pty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Puiseuxi
''Ptyodactylus puiseuxi'', common names Israeli fan-fingered gecko and Levante fan-fingered gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East. Etymology The specific name, ''puiseuxi'', is in honor of French astronomer Victor Alexandre Puiseux. Description ''P. puiseuxi'' is a medium-sized gecko. It is light to dark brown, with numerous white spots on the dorsal surface. The head is large and triangular. The tail has several white bands, and is shorter than the overall head and body length (snout-to-vent length). The dorsal scales are small and granular. Geographic range ''P. puiseuxi'' is found in Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in Western Asia. It covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and has a land area of about , making it the fifth-largest country in Asia, the second-largest in the A ..., and Syria. Habitat and beha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Hasselquistii Hasselquistii
''Ptyodactylus'' is a genus of geckos, which are commonly known as fan-fingered geckos. The genus has 12 described species. Geographic range and habitat The genus ''Ptyodactylus'' is distributed across dry areas of Africa and the Middle East. Description The common name, fan-fingered geckos, is derived from the pattern of the straight toes which are splayed out like the pattern of a snowflake. The pads on the ventral surface of the toes are adhesive, and each toe has a retractable claw. Species & subspecies The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid. *''Ptyodactylus ananjevae'' *'' Ptyodactylus dhofarensis'' *'' Ptyodactylus guttatus'' – Sinai fan-fingered gecko *''Ptyodactylus hasselquistii'' – yellow fan-fingered gecko **'' Ptyodactylus hasselquistii hasselquistii'' **'' Ptyodactylus hasselquistii krameri'' – Kramer's yellow fan-fingered gecko *''Ptyodactylus homolepis'' – Pakistan fan-fingered gecko *'' Ptyodactylus orlovi'' *'' Pty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Hasselquistii Krameri
''Ptyodactylus'' is a genus of geckos, which are commonly known as fan-fingered geckos. The genus has 12 described species. Geographic range and habitat The genus ''Ptyodactylus'' is distributed across dry areas of Africa and the Middle East. Description The common name, fan-fingered geckos, is derived from the pattern of the straight toes which are splayed out like the pattern of a snowflake. The pads on the ventral surface of the toes are adhesive, and each toe has a retractable claw. Species & subspecies The following species and subspecies are recognized as being valid. *''Ptyodactylus ananjevae'' *'' Ptyodactylus dhofarensis'' *'' Ptyodactylus guttatus'' – Sinai fan-fingered gecko *''Ptyodactylus hasselquistii'' – yellow fan-fingered gecko **''Ptyodactylus hasselquistii hasselquistii'' **'' Ptyodactylus hasselquistii krameri'' – Kramer's yellow fan-fingered gecko *''Ptyodactylus homolepis'' – Pakistan fan-fingered gecko *'' Ptyodactylus orlovi'' *'' Ptyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Hasselquistii
''Ptyodactylus hasselquistii'', commonly known as the fan-footed gecko, Hasselquist's fan-footed gecko, and the yellow fan-fingered gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to northern Africa and western Asia. Etymology The specific name, ''hasselquistii'', is in honor of Swedish naturalist Fredrik Hasselquist. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Ptyodactylus hasselquistii'', p. 117). Description ''P. hasselquistii'' grows to a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of . Geographic range ''P. hasselquistii'' is found in Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt, Eritrea, eastern Ethiopia, Ghana, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia (including the Farasan Islands), northern Somalia Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Ragazzii
Ragazzi's fan-footed gecko (''Ptyodactylus ragazzii''), also known commonly as the Sahelian fan-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to northern Africa. Etymology The specific name, ''ragazzii'', is in honor of Italian physician Vincenzo Ragazzi (1856–1929) of the Modena Natural History Society. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Ptyodactylus ragazzii'', p. 216). Geographic range ''P. ragazzii'' is found in Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, and Togo. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''P. ragazzii'' is rocky areas in desert, shrubland, and savanna, at altitudes from sea level to . Behavoir ''P. ragazzii'' is nocturnal, crepuscular, and rupicolous. Reproduction ''P. ragazzii'' is oviparous. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Oudrii
Oudri's fan-footed gecko (''Ptyodactylus oudrii''), also known commonly as the Algerian fan-fingered gecko and Oudri's fan-fingered gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Maghreb region of northwestern Africa. Etymology The specific name, ''oudrii'', is in honor of General Émile Oudri (1843–1919) of the French Foreign Legion. Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (''Ptyodactylus oudrii'', p. 197). Geographic range ''P. oudrii'' is found in Algeria and Morocco. Habitat The natural habitats of ''P. oudrii'' are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas. Reproduction ''P. oudrii'' is oviparous Oviparous animals are animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive method of most fish, amphibians, most reptiles, and all pterosaurs, dinosau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Orlovi
''Ptyodactylus orlovi'' is a species of gecko in the Family (biology), family Phyllodactylidae. The species is native to the eastern Arabian Peninsula. Etymology The Specific name (zoology), specific name, ''orlovi'', is in honor of Russian herpetologist species:Nikolai Liutsianovich Orlov, Nikolai Orlov. Geographic range ''P. orlovi'' is found in Oman and adjacent United Arab Emirates. Habitat The preferred natural habitat of ''P. orlovi'' is rocky areas of desert, at altitudes from sea level to . Description ''P. orlovi'' may attain a Snout–vent length, snout-to-vent length (SVL) of , with a tail slightly shorter than SVL. Behavior ''P. orlovi'' is Diurnality, diurnal, Terrestrial locomotion, terrestrial, and rupicolous. Reproduction ''P. orlovi'' is Oviparity, oviparous. In summer, an adult female may lay a Clutch (eggs), clutch of two eggs in a communal nesting site. References Further reading *species:Roman Alekseevich Nazarov, Nazarov R, species:Daniel Andre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Ruusaljibalicus
The Ruus al Jibal fan-footed gecko (''Ptyodactylus ruusaljibalicus'') is a species of gecko. It is endemic to the '' Ru'us al-Jibal'', the northernmost of the Hajar Mountains in the Musandam Peninsula shared by Oman and United Arab Emirates. See also * Wildlife of Oman * Wildlife of the United Arab Emirates An Arabian oryx in Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve ">Dubai_Desert_Conservation_Reserve.html" ;"title="Arabian oryx in Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve">Arabian oryx in Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve The wildlife of the United Arab Emirate ... References Ptyodactylus Reptiles described in 2017 {{gecko-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Ananjevae
''Ptyodactylus ananjevae'' is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Jordan. Etymology The specific name, ''ananjevae'', is in honor of Russian herpetologist Natalia Ananjeva Natalia Ananjeva (Russian: Наталья Ананьева, born January 5, 1946) is a Russian herpetologist, zoologist, and a specialist in taxonomy, phylogeny, the biogeography of Eurasian reptiles and amphibians, and the conservation of their b .... Geographic range ''P. ananjevae'' is found in southern Jordan. Description ''P. ananjevae'' may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of , with a tail equal to or slightly longer than SVL. References Further reading * Nazarov, Roman; Melnikov, Daniel; Melnikova, Ekaterina (2013). "Three New Species of ''Ptyodactylus'' (Reptilia; Squamata; Phyllodactylidae) from the Middle East". ''Russian Journal of Herpetology'' 20 (2): 147–162. (''Ptyodactylus ananjevae'', new species). Ptyodactylus Reptiles of Jordan Rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Guttatus
The Sinai fan-fingered gecko (''Ptyodactylus guttatus'') is a species of gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos ar .... It is found in Egypt and the Middle East. References Ptyodactylus Reptiles described in 1827 Taxa named by Carl von Heyden {{gecko-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Dhofarensis
''Ptyodactylus dhofarensis'' is a species of gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos ar .... It is endemic to Oman. References Ptyodactylus Reptiles described in 2013 {{gecko-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptyodactylus Rivapadiali
Riva and Padial's fan-footed gecko (''Ptyodactylus rivapadiali'') is a species of gecko. It is endemic to Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية .... References Ptyodactylus Reptiles described in 2017 {{gecko-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
