词条 | Teratoscincus |
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| name = Teratoscincus |image=Teratoscincus keyserlingii.jpg |image_caption= Persian wonder gecko (Teratoscincus keyserlingii) | taxon = Teratoscincus | authority = Strauch, 1863[1] }} Teratoscincus is a genus of geckos commonly referred to as wonder geckos or frog-eyed geckos; it is the only genus within the subfamily Teratoscincinae. Species in the genus Teratoscincus are found from the Arabian Peninsula in Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman, west across southern Asia in Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan, north to Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan to Mongolia and China. The genus consists of nine species. Member speciesThe genus Teratoscincus contains the following nine species which are recognized as being valid.[2]
Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Teratoscincus. In captivityT. roborowskii is frequently found in the exotic animal trade. They are suitable for keeping in a desert vivarium. References1. ^"Teratoscincus ". ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov. 2. ^"Teratoscincus ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. Further reading
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