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San Cristóbal Island Leaf-toed Gecko
Phyllodactylus leei
Phyllodactylus leei, also known commonly as the San Cristóbal Island leaf-toed gecko and the Chatham leaf-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to San Cristóbal Island in the Galapagos Islands.
From the article Phyllodactylus leei on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
In human culture
The specific name, leei, is in honor of American naturalist Dr. Thomas Lee, who was on board the United States Fish Commission (USFC) research vessel USS Albatross when she visited Chatham Island in 1888.
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 Phyllodactylus leei 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 33973.