Lepidoblepharis microlepis

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Lepidoblepharis microlepis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Sphaerodactylidae
Genus: Lepidoblepharis
Species:
L. microlepis
Binomial name
Lepidoblepharis microlepis
(
Noble
, 1923)
Synonyms[2]
  • Lathrogecko microlepis
    Noble, 1923
  • Lepidoblepharis microlepis
    Vanzolini, 1953

Lepidoblepharis microlepis is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Colombia.

Geographic range

L. microlepis is found in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia.[2]

Reproduction

L. microlepis is oviparous.[2]

References

Further reading

  • Noble GK
    (1923). "A new gekkonid lizard and a new brachycephalid frog from Colombia". American Museum Novitates (88): 1–3. (Lathrogecko microlepis, new species, pp. 2–3).
  • Vanzolini PE (1953). "Sobre a presença do genero Lepidoblepharis no Brasil (Sauria, Gekkonidae)". Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia, São Paulo 11 (14/15): 225–270. (Lepidoblepharis microlepis, new combination). (in Portuguese).