Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Vertebrata Order Squamata Scientific name Sphaerodactylus plummeri | Phylum Chordata Class Reptilia Suborder Sauria Rank Species | |
Similar Sphaerodactylus elegantulus, Little‑scaled least gecko, Saba least gecko |
Sphaerodactylus plummeri is a species of Sphaerodactylus, a very small gecko found in the Dominican Republic. It was first described in 1992 and named after one of the collectors.
Etymology
The specific name, plummeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Michael V. Plummer (born 1945).
References
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