Pachydactylus boehmei is a species of thick-toed gecko[2] belonging to the Pachydactylus weberi group, found in Namibia.

Pachydactylus boehmei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gekkonidae
Genus: Pachydactylus
Species:
P. boehmei
Binomial name
Pachydactylus boehmei
Bauer, 2010

Etymology

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The specific name, boehmei, is in honor of German herpetologist Wolfgang Böhme.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Bauer, A.M.; Becker, F. (2020). "Pachydactylus boehmei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T110213793A110213795. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T110213793A110213795.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Bauer, Aaron M. [in French] (2010). "A new species of Pachydactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from the Otavi Highlands of northern Namibia". Bonn Zoological Bulletin. 57 (2): 257–266. (Pachydactylus boehmei, new species).
  3. ^ Species Pachydactylus boehmei at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.