The Bicol false gecko (Pseudogekko sumiklab) is a species of gecko. It is endemic to the Philippines.[1]
| Bicol false gecko | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Pseudogekko |
| Species: | P. sumiklab
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudogekko sumiklab Siler, Davis, Watters, Freitas, Griffith, Binaday, Lobos Amarga, & Brown, 2017
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In fact, P. sumiklab is relatively new and found to be the only known member of the Pseudogekko brevipes species.[2]
Habitat
editThe Bicol false gecko was discovered at the bank of a stream, in a tree, at low elevation in a part of a secondary growth forest on Luzon Island.[3]
References
edit- ^ Pseudogekko sumiklab at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
- ^ Siler, Cameron D.; Davis, Drew R.; Watters, Jessa L.; Freitas, Elyse S.; Griffith, Oliver W.; Binaday, Jake Wilson B.; Lobos, Athena Heart T.; Amarga, Ace Kevin S.; Brown, Rafe M. (June 2017). "First Record of the Pseudogekko brevipes Complex from the Northern Philippines, with Description of a New Species". Herpetologica. 73 (2): 162–175. doi:10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-16-00074. ISSN 0018-0831. S2CID 53061512.
- ^ Siler, Cameron D.; Davis, Drew R.; Watters, Jessa L.; Freitas, Elyse S.; Griffith, Oliver W.; Binaday, Jake Wilson B.; Lobos, Athena Heart T.; Amarga, Ace Kevin S.; Brown, Rafe M. (June 2017). "First Record of the Pseudogekko brevipes Complex from the Northern Philippines, with Description of a New Species". Herpetologica. 73 (2): 162–175. doi:10.1655/HERPETOLOGICA-D-16-00074. ISSN 0018-0831. S2CID 53061512.
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