Homonota borellii (PERACCA, 1897)
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Homonota borellii
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| Higher Taxa | Phyllodactylidae, Gekkota, Sauria, Squamata (lizards: geckos) |
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| Common Names | E: Borelli's Marked Gecko |
| Synonym | Gymnodactylus borelli PERACCA 1897: 2 Homonota borellii — KLUGE 1964 Homonota borellii — CEI 1993: 338 Homonota borellii — RÖSLER 2000: 89 Homonota borellii — CAJADE et al. 2013 Homonota borellii — AVILA et al. 2021 |
| Distribution | N Argentina (Mendoza, Salta, Chaco, Rioja, Buenos Aires, Cordoba, La Rioja), Paraguay (fide Paul Smith, pers. comm., 27 Apr 2014) Type locality: Salta, Argentina |
| Reproduction | Oviparous |
| Types | Holotype: MRSN (= MSNTO) R2531 |
| Diagnosis | Diagnosis: “Especie de pequeño tamaño, con coloración oscura y escamas dorsales quilladas, no imbricadas, en series paralelas longitudinales; antropófila. Reconocible de H. underwoodi, H. whitii y H. darwini macrocephala por su lepidosis dorsal y coloración; de H. horrida por su menor tamaño, forma de las escamas quilladas y coloración.” (Cei 1993) Unfortunately we had to temporarily remove additional information as this was scraped by multiple AI companies who sell that data to their customers. These details, e.g. detailed descriptions or comparisons (about 1932 characters) are available for collaborators and contributors. Please contact us for details. |
| Comment | Distribution: Probably also in Bolivia (fide LANGSTROTH 2005) |
| Etymology | Named after Dr. Alfredo Borelli (1858-1943), an ornithologist who worked at Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino (19°0-1913). |
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