Gymnodactylus vanzolinii

Species of lizard

Gymnodactylus vanzolinii

Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Reptilia
Order:  | Squamata
Infraorder:  | Gekkota
Family:  | Phyllodactylidae
Genus:  | Gymnodactylus
Species:  |

G. vanzolinii

Binomial name
Gymnodactylus vanzolinii

Cassimiro & Rodrigues, 2009

Gymnodactylus vanzolinii is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae.[2] The species is endemic to Brazil.

## Etymology

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The specific name, vanzolinii, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist and samba composer Paulo Vanzolini.[2][3]

## Geographic range

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G. vanzolinii is endemic to the Brazilian state of Bahia.[2]

## Reproduction

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The mode of reproduction of G. vanzolinii is unknown.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Silveira AL et al. (20 authors) (2021). "Gymnodactylus vanzolinii ". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T54586903A54586905.pt. Accessed on 09 June 2022. (in English and Portuguese).
2. ^ a b c d Gymnodactylus vanzolinii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 21 January 2019.
3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Gymnodactylus vanzolinii, p. 273).

## Further reading

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* Cassimiro J, Rodrigues MT (2009). "A new species of lizard genus Gymnodactylus Spix, 1825 (Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from Serra do Sincorá, northeastern Brazil, and the status of G. carvalhoi Vanzolini, 2005". Zootaxa 2008: 38–52. (Gymnodactylus vanzolinii, new species). (in English, with an abstract in Portuguese).

Taxon identifiers

Gymnodactylus vanzolinii|

* Wikidata: Q6374238
* Wikispecies: Gymnodactylus vanzolinii
* CoL: 6L776
* EoL: 23672304
* GBIF: 6448325
* iNaturalist: 101894
* ITIS: 818641
* IUCN: 54586903
* Open Tree of Life: 4123040
* RD: vanzolinii

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