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Wahlberg's Kalahari Gecko
Pachydactylus wahlbergii
Wahlberg's Kalahari gecko (Pachydactylus wahlbergii), also known commonly as the Kalahari ground gecko, is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to southern Africa.
From the article Wahlberg's Kalahari gecko on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
P. wahlbergii is small, elongate, and pretty. Snout-to-vent length (SVL) of adults is 4.5–5 cm (1.8–2.0 in).
In human culture
The specific name, wahlbergii, is in honor of Swedish naturalist Johan August Wahlberg.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 797737.