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Borelli's marked gecko
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Genus:
Homonota
Species:
borellii
Synonyms
  • Gymnodactylus borellii
    Peracca, 1897
  • Homonota borellii
    — Kluge, 1964

Borelli's marked gecko (Homonota borellii) is a species of lizard in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to South America.

Etymology

The specific name, borellii, is in honor of French-born Italian ornithologist Alfredo Borelli.

Geographic range

H. borrellii is found in Argentina and Paraguay.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of H. borellii are grassland, shrubland, and savanna.

Reproduction

H. borellii is oviparous.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Homonota borellii para niños

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