The Algerian wall gecko (Tarentola neglecta) is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae.[2] It is found in Algeria, Tunisia, and possibly Libya.[1] This gecko lives in vegetation in dry areas such as deserts. It has also been found in abandoned buildings. It is locally common with no major threats.[3]
Algerian Wall Gecko | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Tarentola |
Species: | T. neglecta
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Binomial name | |
Tarentola neglecta Strauch, 1887
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References
edit- ^ a b Joger, U.; Miras, J.A.M.; Nouira, S. (2006). "Tarentola neglecta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T61580A12497510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61580A12497510.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Tarentola neglecta at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
- ^ Joger, U.; Miras, J.A.M. & Nouira, S. (2006). "Tarentola neglecta". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006. IUCN: e.T61580A12497510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T61580A12497510.en. Retrieved 18 December 2017.