词条 | Beddome's day gecko |
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|name = Beddome's day gecko |status = DD |status_system = IUCN3.1 |status_ref = [1] |taxon = Cnemaspis beddomei |authority = (Theobald, 1876) |synonyms = *Gymnodactylus marmoratus {{small|Beddome, 1870}} (preoccupied)
|synonyms_ref =[2] }} Beddome's day gecko (Cnemaspis beddomei ) is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to India. EtymologyC. beddomei is named after Richard Henry Beddome, 1830-1911, a British army officer and botanist.[3]DistributionC. beddomei is found in the Western Ghats, India. Type locality: "South Tinnevelly and Travankor hills 3-5000 feet" (914-1,524 meters). EcologyC. beddomei is diurnal and is found under rocks; it feeds mainly on insects. Conservation statusThe exact threats to C. beddomei are unknown but may be human disturbance. However, it exists in protected areas Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve and Meghamalai. References1. ^{{Cite journal | author = Srinivasulu, C. | author2 = Srinivasulu, B. | last-author-amp = yes | title = Cnemaspis beddomei | journal = The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species | volume = 2013 | page = e.T172640A1357426 | publisher = IUCN | date = 2013 | url = http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/172640/0 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T172640A1357426.en | access-date = 3 January 2018}} 2. ^"Cnemaspis beddomei ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org. 3. ^Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. {{ISBN|978-1-4214-0135-5}}. (Cnemaspis beddomei, p. 21). Further reading
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