Afroedura maripi, also known as the Mariepskop flat gecko or Maripi rock gecko, is a species of African gecko, first found in the Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces of South Africa.[1]

Mariepskop flat gecko
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Afroedura
Species:
A. maripi
Binomial name
Afroedura maripi
Jacobsen, Kuhn, Jackman & Bauer, 2014
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Mariepskop flat gecko distribution
  Extant (resident)

References

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  1. ^ 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. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3846.4.1. ISSN 1175-5334. PMID 25112263.

Further reading

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  • Jacobsen, Niels HG (1992). "Flat geckos (genus Afroedura) in the Transvaal". The Journal of the Herpetological Association of Africa. 40 (1): 22–25.
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