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Coastal Rock Gecko
Pristurus simonettai
The coastal rock gecko (Pristurus simonettai) is a species of lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to Somalia.
From the article Coastal rock gecko on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The body of P. simonettai is almost completely covered with strongly carinate imbricate scales.
In human culture
The specific name, simonettai, is in honor of Italian zoologist Alberto Mario Simonetta (born 1930).
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
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Pristurus simonettai 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 33901.