Dixonius pawangkhananti is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Thailand.[1]
| Dixonius pawangkhananti | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Dixonius |
| Species: | D. pawangkhananti
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| Binomial name | |
| Dixonius pawangkhananti | |
Etymology
editThe specific name, pawangkhananti, is in honor of Thai herpetologist Parinya Pawangkhanant.[1]
Geographic range
editD. pawangkhananti is found in Phetchaburi Province, peninsular Thailand.[1]
Description
editLarge for its genus, D. pawangkhananti may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 4.26 cm (1.68 in).[1]
Reproduction
editThe mode of reproduction of D. pawangkhananti is unknown.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Dixonius pawangkhananti at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
Further reading
edit- Pauwels OSG, Chomngam N, Larsen H, Sumontha M (2020). "A new limestone-dwelling leaf-toed gecko (Gekkonidae: Dixonius) from coastal hills in Cha-am, peninsular Thailand". Zootaxa 4845 (1): 97–108. (Dixonius pawangkhananti, new species).
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