Geckoella collegalensis

Kollegal Ground Gecko
Geckoella collegalensis
Data deficient[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Geckoella
Species: G. collegalensis
Binomial name
Geckoella collegalensis
(Beddome, 1870)
Synonyms

Cyrtodactlyus collegalensis
Cyrtodactylus nebulosus (part)

The Kollegal Ground Gecko (Geckoella collegalensis) is a species of gecko found in India and Sri Lanka.

Distribution

The Gecko was described in 1870 from BR Hills in Southern Karnataka.[2] It was treated as synonymous with Geckoella nebulosa by Boulenger.[3] It has later been reported from several regions in South India and as far as Gujarat in Western India.

Notes

  1. ↑ Envis section of the website of Centre for Ecological Sciences, IISc, Bangalore Link
  2. ↑ Beddome, RH (1870). "Descriptions of new reptiles from the Madras Presidency". Madras Monthly Journal of Medical Sciences. 2: 169–176.
  3. ↑ Kluge, AG (1983). "Cladistic relationships among gekkonid lizards". Copeia. 1983: 465–475. doi:10.2307/1444392.

References

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