Oedura elegans

Oedura elegans, the elegant velvet gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to Queensland and New South Wales in Australia.[1] It, along with two other species (Oedura lineata and Oedura picta), was first formally named in 2019.[2]

Oedura elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Diplodactylidae
Genus: Oedura
Species:
O. elegans
Binomial name
Oedura elegans
Hoskin, 2019

References

  1. "Oedura elegans". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2020-01-01.
  2. HOSKIN, CONRAD J. (8 October 2019). "Description of three new velvet geckos (Diplodactylidae: Oedura) from inland eastern Australia, and redescription of Oedura monilis De Vis". Zootaxa. 4683 (2): 242–270. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4683.2.4.


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