Morocco lizard-fingered gecko
| Morocco lizard-fingered gecko | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
| Genus: | Saurodactylus |
| Species: | S. brosseti |
| Binomial name | |
| Saurodactylus brosseti Bons & Pasteur, 1957 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Saurodactylus mauritanicus ssp. brosseti Bons and Pasteur, 1957 | |
The Morocco lizard-fingered gecko, Saurodactylus brosseti, is a species of gecko in the Sphaerodactylidae family found in Morocco, Western Sahara, and possibly Algeria. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rocky areas, arable land, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Joger, U., Slimani, T., El Mouden, H. & Geniez, P. 2005. Saurodactylus brosseti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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