The Saint George Island gecko (Aristelliger georgeensis) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to the Caribbean.
Saint George Island gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Aristelliger |
Species: | A. georgeensis
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Binomial name | |
Aristelliger georgeensis (Bocourt, 1873)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Geographic range
editA. georgeensis is found in Belize, on Colombian Caribbean islands, on Honduran Caribbean islands, and in Caribbean Mexico.[2]
Reproduction
editReferences
edit- ^ Caicedo, J.; Mandujano, R.C.; Lee, J. (2016). "Aristelliger georgeensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T197456A2485516. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T197456A2485516.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ a b c Aristelliger georgeensis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
Further reading
edit- Schwartz A, Thomas R (1975). A Check-list of West Indian Ampbibians and Reptiles. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication No. 1. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Carnegie Museum of Natural History. 216 pp. (Aristelliger georgeensis, p. 108).