Lepidodactylus oorti

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Lepidodactylus oorti

Lepidodactylus oorti is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.

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Lepidodactylus oorti
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Infraorder: Gekkota
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Lepidodactylus
Species:
L. oorti
Binomial name
Lepidodactylus oorti
(Kopstein, 1926)
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Synonyms[2]
  • Gekko oorti
    Kopstein, 1926
  • Lepidodactylus oorti
    Kluge, 1993
  • Lepidodactylus oortii
    Rösler, 2000
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Etymology

The specific name, oorti, is in honor of Dutch ornithologist Eduard Daniël van Oort.[3]

Geographic range

L. oorti is found on the Banda, Damar, and Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia.[2]

Reproduction

L. oorti is oviparous.[2]

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