Kingdom Animalia Family Sphaerodactylidae Genus Lepidoblepharis Order Scaled reptiles | Class Reptilia Phylum Chordata Rank Species | |
Similar Lepidoblepharis, Scaled reptiles, Pseudogonatodes, Gonatodes concinnatus, Gonatodes humeralis |
Lepidoblepharis buchwaldii is a species of gecko endemic to Ecuador.
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Etymology
The specific name, buchwaldi, is in honor of Otto von Buchwald (1843–1934), a German engineer, anthropologist, and naturalist, who worked in Ecuador.
Description
The holotype of L. buchwaldi measured 48 mm (1.9 in) in total length, of which body made 23 mm (0.91 in).
References
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