Chatogekko
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Chatogekko amazonicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Infraorder: | Gekkota |
Family: | Sphaerodactylidae |
Genus: | Chatogekko Gamble et al., 2011 |
Species: |
C. amazonicus
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Binomial name | |
Chatogekko amazonicus (Andersson, 1918)
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Chatogekko is a genus of South American geckos. Its type and only species is C. amazonicus, a very small gecko.[2] They grow to a maximum length of only 24 millimetres (0.94 in). They are found in leaf litter on the forest floor and prey on springtails and mites.[3][4]
The following cladogram represents phylogenetic relationships among sphaerodactyl geckos presented by Gamble et al. in 2011.[2]
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