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Continent: Africa
Distribution: Republic of South Africa, Angola, NW Namibia
Type locality: Erikssons Drift, Kunene River, Southwest Africa (= Angola)
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Barnard's Namib day gecko

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Barnard's Namib day gecko (Rhoptropus barnardi), also known commonly as Barnard's slender gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to southern Africa.

Etymology

The specific name, barnardi, is in honor of South African zoologist Keppel Harcourt Barnard.[2]

Distribution and habitat

R. barnardi is found in Angola and Namibia.[1][3][4]

The preferred natural habitats of R. barnardi are savanna and rocky areas, at altitudes of 200–1,900 m (660–6,230 ft).[1]

Description

R. barnardi is the smallest species in its genus. Adults usually have a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 3.0–4.5 cm (1.2–1.8 in). The maximum recorded SVL is 4.9 cm (1.9 in).[4]

Biology

R. barnardi is oviparous.[3] Clutch size is two eggs. Each egg measures on average 11.5 mm × 9.5 mm (0.45 in × 0.37 in). Communal nesting sites may contain as many as 200 eggs.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c Baptista N, Bauer AM, Becker F, Ceríaco LMP, Conradie W (2020). "Rhoptropus barnardi ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T120686379A120906483.en. Downloaded on 03 June 2021.
  2. ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Rhoptropus barnardi, p. 17).
  3. ^ a b Rhoptropus barnardi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 27 July 2016.
  4. ^ a b c Branch, Bill (2004). Field Guide to Snakes and other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Third Revised edition, Second impression. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 399 pp. ISBN 0-88359-042-5. (Rhoptropus barnardi, p. 267 + Plate 92).
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Barnard's Namib day gecko: Brief Summary

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Barnard's Namib day gecko (Rhoptropus barnardi), also known commonly as Barnard's slender gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to southern Africa.

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Rhoptropus barnardi ( Basque )

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Rhoptropus barnardi: Brief Summary ( Basque )

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Rhoptropus barnardi Rhoptropus generoko animalia da. Narrastien barruko Gekkonidae familian sailkatuta dago.

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Rhoptropus barnardi ( French )

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Rhoptropus barnardi est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Gekkonidae[1].

Répartition

Cette espèce se rencontre en Afrique du Sud, en Namibie et en Angola[1].

Description

Rhoptropus barnardi mesure jusqu'à 46 mm, queue non comprise[1]. C'est un insectivore diurne terrestre[2].

Étymologie

Cette espèce est nommée en l'honneur de Keppel Harcourt Barnard[3].

Publication originale

  • Hewitt, 1926 : Descriptions of new and little-known lizards and batrachians from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, vol. 20, p. 413-431 (texte intégral).

Notes et références

  1. a b et c (en) Référence Reptarium Reptile Database : Rhoptropus barnardi
  2. Lamb & Bauer, 2001 : Mitochondrial Phylogeny of Namib Day Geckos (Rhoptropus) Based on Cytochrome b and 16S rRNA Sequences. Copeia, vol. 2001, no 3, p. 775-780 (« texte intégral »)
  3. Beolens, Watkins & Grayson, 2009 : The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Johns Hopkins University Press, p. 1-296
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Rhoptropus barnardi: Brief Summary ( French )

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Rhoptropus barnardi est une espèce de geckos de la famille des Gekkonidae.

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Rhoptropus barnardi ( Vietnamese )

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Rhoptropus barnardi là một loài thằn lằn trong họ Gekkonidae. Loài này được Hewitt mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1926.[1]

Chú thích

  1. ^ Rhoptropus barnardi. The Reptile Database. Truy cập ngày 31 tháng 5 năm 2013.

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Rhoptropus barnardi là một loài thằn lằn trong họ Gekkonidae. Loài này được Hewitt mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1926.

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