Sphaerodactylus Perissodactylius
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The Dominican least gecko (''Sphaerodactylus perissodactylius'') is a species of
lizard Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 7,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains. The group is paraphyletic since it excludes the snakes and Amphisbaenia alt ...
in the family
Sphaerodactylidae The Sphaerodactylidae are a family of geckos (Gekkota) distributed in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, as well as in Southern Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and into Central Asia. The family contains 12 li ...
. It is endemic to the
Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. It occupies the eastern five-eighths of the island, which it shares wit ...
.


Distribution

This species is only known from one locality in Sierra Martin Garcia.


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q3493163 Sphaerodactylus Reptiles of the Dominican Republic Endemic fauna of the Dominican Republic Reptiles described in 1988