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    Species Accepted

    Lygodactylus capensis (Smith, 1849)

    IUCNLeast Concern

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 1 country or island

      1 result
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      South AfricaNo
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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      13 results
      Cape Dwarf Gecko English
      Common Dwarf Gecko English
      Day Dwarf Gecko English
      Gewone Dwerggeitjie Afrikaans
      Kap-Zwerggecko German
      Kap-dværggekko Danish
      Kappdverggekko Norwegian Bokmål
      Lagartixa-anã-do-cabo Portuguese
      Osga-anã-vulgar-comum Portuguese
      Small Wall-gecko English

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      84 results
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      Venter, Jan A.; Werner Conradie. (2015). A checklist of the reptiles and amphibians found in protected areas along the South African Wild Coast, with notes on conservation implications. Koedoe 57 (1): 1-25. Doi: 10.4102/Koedoe.V57i1.1247.
      Fuchs, & Niklas. (2023). Unter Pflanzenökologen – ein Einblick in die Habitate und Herpetofauna des Krüger-Nationalparks in Südafrika. Elaphe 2024 (1): 44-.
      CONRADIE, W., ENGELBRECHT, H., HERREL, A., MEASEY, G.J., NIELSEN, S.V., V ANHOOYDONCK, B., & TOLLEY, K.A. (2011). Reptile survey of Venetia Limpopo Nature Reserve, Limpopo Province - South Africa. African Herp News (55): 6-12.
      RÖLL, B., SANCHEZ, M., GIPPNER, S., BAUER, A. M., TRAVERS, S. L., GLAW, F., ... & VENCES, M. (2023). Phylogeny of dwarf geckos of the genus Lygodactylus (Gekkonidae) in the Western Indian Ocean. Zootaxa 5311 (2): 232-250.
      Cavalcanti, Lucas B Q; Gabriel C Costa, Guarino R Colli, Eric R Pianka, Laurie J Vitt, Daniel O Mesquita. (2023). Myrmecophagy in lizards: evolutionary and ecological implications. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2023;, Zlad175,.
      JACOBSEN, N. H. G. (2012). Lygodactylus capensis capensis A. Smith, 1849. African Herp News (56): 37-38.
      Rösler, & Herbert. (1995). Geckos der Welt - Alle Gattungen. Urania, Leipzig, 256 Pp.
      Gray, J. E. (1864). Notes on some new lizards from south—eastern Africa, with the descriptions of several new species. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1864: 58—62.
      Röll, B. (2004). Tagaktive Zwerggeckos aus Afrika und Madagaskar: die Gattung Lygodactylus. Draco 5 (18): 18-27.

      Citation

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