Class Reptilia Infraorder Gekkota Phylum Chordata Order Scaled reptiles | Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Sauria Rank Genus | |
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Similar Perochirus, Pseudogekko, Calodactylodes, Afrogecko, Matoatoa |
Paragehyra is a genus of lizards in the family Gekkonidae (geckos). The genus is endemic to Madagascar.
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Species
The genus Paragehyra contains the following two species:
Etymology
The specific name, gabriellae, is in honor of Malagasy herpetologist GabriellĂ Raharimanana.
The specific name, petiti, is in honor of French ornithologist Louis Petit, fils (1856-1943).
References
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