- Desert Wall Gecko
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Desert Wall Gecko Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Family: Gekkonidae Genus: Tarentola Species: T. deserti Binomial name Tarentola deserti
Boulenger, 1891The Desert Wall Gecko (Tarentola deserti) is a species of lizard in the Gekkonidae family. It is found in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and possibly Libya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, freshwater spring, rocky areas, hot deserts, rural gardens, and urban areas.
References
- Joger, U., Slimani, T., El Mouden, H. & Geniez, P. 2005. Tarentola deserti. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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