Afroedura granitica, also known as the granite rock gecko, is a species of African gecko, first found in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa.[2]

Afroedura granitica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Afroedura
Species:
A. granitica
Binomial name
Afroedura granitica
Jacobsen, Kuhn, Jackman & Bauer, 2014

References

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  1. ^ Pietersen, D.; Conradie, W.; Tolley, K.A.; Alexander, G.J.; Weeber, J. (2022). "Afroedura granitica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T110187133A197426477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T110187133A197426477.en. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  2. ^ Jacobsen, Niels H. G.; Kuhn, Arianna L.; Kuhn, Arianna L.; Jackman, Todd R.; Bauer, Aaron M. (2014). "A phylogenetic analysis of the southern African gecko genus Afroedura Loveridge (Squamata: Gekkonidae), with the description of nine new species from Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa". Zootaxa. 3846 (4): 451–501. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3846.4.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25112263.

Further reading

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  • Perera, Sandun J., Dayani Ratnayake-Perera, and Serban Proches. "Vertebrate distributions indicate a greater Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany region of endemism." South African Journal of Science 107.7-8 (2011): 52–66.
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