Gehyra kimberleyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gekkonidae |
Genus: | Gehyra |
Species: | G. kimberleyi
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Binomial name | |
Gehyra kimberleyi Börner & Schüttler, 1983
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Gehyra kimberleyi, also known commonly as the Kimberley dtella or the robust termitaria gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to western Australia.
The specific name, kimberleyi, refers to the Kimberley region of Western Australia.[3]
G. kimberleyi is found in the northwestern part of the state of Western Australia.[2]
The preferred habitat of G. kimberleyi is termite nests (termitaria).[2]
G. kimberleyi is oviparous.[2]