Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Sauria Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Infraorder Gekkota Higher classification House geckos | |
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Similar House geckos, Reptile, Hemidactylus reticulatus, Hemidactylus giganteus, Geckos | ||
Hemidactylus prashadi, commonly known as the Bombay leaf-toed gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to the Western Ghats of India.
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Etymology
The specific name, prashadi, is in honor of Indian zoologist Baini Prashad (1894–1969).
Distribution
H. prashadi is found in India (former Bombay Presidency).
Type locality: Surroundings of Jog, northern Kanara District, Bombay Presidency, India.
References
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