Cnemaspis jacobsoni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Indonesia.[2]

Cnemaspis jacobsoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Cnemaspis
Species:
C. jacobsoni
Binomial name
Cnemaspis jacobsoni
Das, 2005

Etymology edit

The specific name, jacobsoni, is in honor of Dutch naturalist Edward Richard Jacobson (1870–1944).[3]

Reproduction edit

C. jacobsoni is oviparous.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Richman, N.; Böhm, M. (2010). "Cnemaspis jacobsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T178530A7565235. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T178530A7565235.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Cnemaspis jacobsoni ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Cnemaspis jacobsoni, p. 132).

Further reading edit

  • Das I (2005). "Revision of the Genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Sauria: Gekkonidae), from the Mentawai and Adjacent Archipelagos off Western Sumatra, Indonesia, with the Description of Four New Species". Journal of Herpetology 39 (2): 233–247. (Cnemaspis jacobsoni, new species).