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Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Vertebrata

Suborder
  
Sauria

Scientific name
  
Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Squamata

Infraorder
  
Gekkota

Higher classification
  
Cyrtodactylus

Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai

Similar
  
Geckos, Cyrtodactylus adleri, Reptile, Cyrtodactylus, Cyrtodactylus rubidus

Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai, commonly known as the frontier bow-fingered gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to South Asia.

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Etymology

The specific name, stoliczkai, is in honor of Moravian zoologist Ferdinand Stoliczka.

Geographic range

C. stoliczkai is found in India (Kashmir, Karoo/Dras, Ladakh) and western China.

The type locality given by Steindachner is "bei Karoo, nördlich von Dras, Kashmir ".

References

Cyrtodactylus stoliczkai Wikipedia