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Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885 is a animal in the Phyllodactylidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885 (Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885)
Animalia

Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885

Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885

Homonota darwinii is an endemic Argentinian lizard species with two recognized subspecies, living in grassland, shrubland, and forest, and it is oviparous.

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Genus
Homonota
Order
Class
Squamata

About Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885

Nomenclature and Taxonomy

Homonota darwinii Boulenger, 1885, commonly called Darwin's marked gecko or the prickly gecko, is a species of lizard that belongs to the family Phyllodactylidae.

Distribution and Subspecies

This species is endemic to Argentina, and two subspecies are currently recognized.

Habitat

Its preferred natural habitats are grassland, shrubland, and forest.

Reproduction Mode

H. darwinii reproduces via oviparity.

Photo: (c) ignacio_hernandez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by ignacio_hernandez · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Phyllodactylidae Homonota

More from Phyllodactylidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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