Gymnodactylus vanzolinii explained

Gymnodactylus vanzolinii is a species of gecko in the family Phyllodactylidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.

Etymology

The specific name, vanzolinii, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist and samba composer Paulo Vanzolini.^[1]

Geographic range

G. vanzolinii is endemic to the Brazilian state of Bahia.

Reproduction

The mode of reproduction of G. vanzolinii is unknown.

Further reading

• Cassimiro J, Rodrigues MT (2009). "A new species of lizard genus Gymnodactylus Spix, 1825 (Squamata: Gekkota: Phyllodactylidae) from Serra do Sincorá, northeastern Brazil, and the status of G. carvalhoi Vanzolini, 2005". Zootaxa 2008: 38–52. (Gymnodactylus vanzolinii, new species). (in English, with an abstract in Portuguese).

Notes and References

1. [species:Bo Beolens|Beolens, Bo]