Short-limbed bend-toed gecko
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Cyrtopodion brachykolon
)
| Short-limbed bend-toed gecko | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Mediodactylus |
| Species: | M. brachykolon
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| Binomial name | |
| Mediodactylus brachykolon (Krysko, Rehman & Auffenberg, 2007)
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| Synonyms | |
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Altigekko brachykolon | |
The short-limbed bend-toed gecko (Mediodactylus brachykolon) is a species of
Altiphylax baturensis.[1]
The name of the gecko comes from Greek brachys meaning short and kolon meaning limb.[1]
These species currently have only been known to exist in north-western
Swat).[2] The species has been found in the Chir pine (Pinus roxburghii) forests and grasslands at elevations from 1200 to 1981 m.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Kenneth L. Krysko; Hafizur Rehman; Kurt Auffenberg. "A NEW SPECIES OF CYRTOPODION (GEKKONIDAE: GEKKONINAE) FROM PAKISTAN". Herpetologica: 100–113.
- ^ Mediodactylus brachykolon at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
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