Sphaerodactylus elegantulus
| Antigua least gecko | |
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| 1921 illustration of specimen found on Antigua. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Sauria |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Subfamily: | Gekkoninae |
| Genus: | Sphaerodactylus |
| Species: | S. elegantulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphaerodactylus elegantulus Barbour, 1917 | |
Sphaerodactylus elegantulus, the Antigua least gecko, is a gecko endemic to the island nation of Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean Lesser Antilles, where it is found on both main islands.
References
- Malhotra, Anita; Thorpe, Roger S. (1999), Reptiles & Amphibians of the Eastern Caribbean, Macmillan Education Ltd., pp. 70–71, ISBN 0-333-69141-5.
External links
| External identifiers for Antigua Least Gecko | |
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| Encyclopedia of Life | 1055340 |
Media related to Sphaerodactylus elegantulus at Wikimedia Commons- Sphaerodactylus elegantulus at the Encyclopedia of Life
- Sphaerodactylus elegantulus at the Reptile Database
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