Ptyodactylus hasselquistii

Ptyodactylus hasselquistii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Ptyodactylus
Species: P. hasselquistii
Binomial name
Ptyodactylus hasselquistii
(Donndorff, 1798)
Synonyms

Lacerta hasselquistii Donndorff, 1798
Ptyodactylus hasselquistii Duméril & Bibron, 1836
Ptyodactylus hasselquistii Kluge, 1993
Ptyodactylus hasselquistii Rösler, 2000
Gecko ascalabotes Merrem, 1820
Gecko lobatus Geoffroy, 1827
Ptyodactylus lobatus Gray, 1825
Ptyodactylus lobatus Boulenger, 1885
Ptyodactylus lobatus Pfeffer, 1889

Ptyodactylus hasselquistii, common names fan-footed gecko, Hasselquist’s fan-footed gecko, and yellow fan-fingered gecko, is a species of gecko.

Description

This species grows to 98 mm in length.[1]

Distribution

The type locality of this species is Cairo, Egypt. It is also found in Algeria, Cameroon, Eritrea, eastern Ethiopia, Ghana, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia (incluidng the Farasan Islands), northern Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Togo, and the United Arab Emirates.[2]

Subspecies

References

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