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Southern Turniptail Gecko

Thecadactylus solimoensis

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ecuador.January 35, February 35, March 36, April 9, May 47, June 43, July 26, August 13, September 15, October 38, November 28, December 14.
Ecuador339
Peru300
Orellana184
Madre de Dios172
Loreto83
Sucumbios68
Napo47
Colombia40
Pastaza35
San Martín32

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassReptiles · Reptilia
OrderSnakes and Lizards · Squamata
FamilyPhyllodactylid Geckos · Phyllodactylidae
GenusTurniptail Geckos · Thecadactylus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Southern Turniptail Gecko with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.