Dixonius chotjuckdikuli
| Dixonius chotjuckdikuli | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Infraorder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Dixonius |
| Species: | D. chotjuckdikuli
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| Binomial name | |
| Dixonius chotjuckdikuli | |
Dixonius chotjuckdikuli, the Khao Ebid leaf-toed gecko, is a species of lizard in the family Gekkonidae. It is native to Thailand.[1][2]
Etymology
The specific name of the species, chotjuckdikuli, is in honor of the Thai naturalist Natthaphat Chotjuckdikul.[3]
Description
It is separated from other members of the genus Dixonius by its maximum snout to vent length of 4.56 centimeters (1.8 inches) and having 18 (sometimes 16) longitudinal rows of dorsal tubercles.[1]
Distribution
The type locality of this species is in Phetchaburi province, Thailand.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Donbundit, Nattasuda; Sumontha, Montri; Suthanthangjai, Maneerat; Suthanthangjai, Winai; Pauwels, Olivier S. G. (2024-05-08). "Another new micro-endemic, limestone-dwelling leaf-toed gecko (Gekkonidae: Dixonius) from Phetchaburi Province, western Thailand". Zootaxa. 5447 (4): 531–546. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5447.4.5. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 39646278.
- ^ Chotjuckdikul, Natthaphat (2025-02-04). "Southeast Asian Leaf-toed Geckos (Genus Dixonius)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-05-23.
- ^ "Dixonius chotjuckdikuli". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2025-05-23.