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Stevenson's Dwarf Gecko
Lygodactylus stevensoni
Stevenson's dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus stevensoni) is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to southern Africa.
From the article Stevenson's dwarf gecko on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Adults of L. stevensoni have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 3–4 cm (1.2–1.6 in).
Range & habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. stevensoni is wooded granite-hills, where it is found on rocks and beneath the bark of dead trees.
Wikipedia: “Habitat”
In human culture
The specific name, stevensoni, is in honor of James Stevenson-Hamilton, the "father" of Kruger National Park.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Lygodactylus stevensoni in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 34252.