Lepidodactylus aignanus is a species of gecko.[1][2] It is endemic to Misima Island in the Louisiade Archipelago, Papua New Guinea.[1]
| Lepidodactylus aignanus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Lepidodactylus |
| Species: | L. aignanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lepidodactylus aignanus Kraus, 2019
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It is a small species of Lepidodactylus, with an adult size of about 38 mm (1.5 in) in snout–vent length.[2] The only known specimen, a female, was collected in an area of mixed gardens bordered by coastal trees. It is likely that the species is distributed throughout of the interior of the island.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Kraus, F. (2021). "Lepidodactylus aignanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T193106673A193106677. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T193106673A193106677.en. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ a b Lepidodactylus aignanus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 March 2024.
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