Sphaerodactylus ciguapa
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Extinct species of lizard
| Sphaerodactylus ciguapa | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Infraorder: | Gekkota |
| Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
| Genus: | Sphaerodactylus |
| Species: | †S. ciguapa
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| Binomial name | |
| †Sphaerodactylus ciguapa Daza & Bauer, 2012
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Sphaerodactylus ciguapa is an extinct species of Sphaerodactylus that inhabited the Dominican Republic during the Miocene epoch.[1]
References
[edit ]- ^ Daza, Juan D.; Bauer, Aaron M. (8 May 2012). "A New Amber-Embedded Sphaerodactyl Gecko from Hispaniola, With Comments On Morphological Synapomorphies of the Sphaerodactylidae". Breviora . 529: 1–28. doi:10.3099/529.1. ISSN 0006-9698 . Retrieved 16 December 2024 – via BioOne Digital Library.