- Cnemasspis kolhapurensis
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Cnemaspis kolhapurensis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Squamata Suborder: Lacertilia Family: Gekkonidae Genus: Cnemaspis Species: C. kolhapurensis Binomial name Cnemaspis kolhapurensis Cnemaspis kolhapurensis is a species of gecko that lives in the Western Ghats mountain range in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Its tail dorsum displays the property of iridescence, the only instance where a body part of a species of gecko was observed to possess this trait.[1]
References
- ^ New lizard species found in India, BBC, July 24, 2009
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