Calodactylodes aureus

Calodactylodes aureus is a Espèce of Squamate S of the family of the Gekkonidae. The calodactylodes aureus is a species of gecko which lives in India, also known under the name of gecko Indian gilded (translation of English name running).
It is a Lézard of intermediate size, being able to reach 16 cm, of which about half for the tail. It has protuberant scale S on the back, a relatively broad head compared to the body, and has moreover of the retractable claws to the doigts.
The basic color is the brown-beige, with small points and darker lines.

Geographical distribution

One meets this Espèce in India, and more particularly in the hills Tirupathi (Ghâts Eastern).

Subspecies

No known subspecies to date.

Climatic parameters

Breeding in captivity

Food

Behavior

Maturity

Sexage

It is difficult to distinguish the males from the females. The males are for example dépouvus pre-anal or femoral pores like nobreuses other species.

Reproduction

Layings

Incubation

The small ones

Diseases

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Références :

  • Strand, E. 1928 Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica and paleontologica. Arch. Naturgesch. (A) 92:30 - 75 * Rösler, H. 2000 Kommentierte Liste DER rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha). Gekkota 2:28 - 153
  • Daniel, J.C and Al 1986 Rediscovery off the golden delicious gecko Calodactylodes aureus (Beddome) in the Eastern Ghats off Andhra Pradesh. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Plowshare 83:15 - 16
  • Boulenger, G.A. 1885 Catalogs off the Lizards in the British Museum (Nat. Hist.) I. Geckonidae, Eublepharidae, Uroplatidae, Pygopodidae, Agamidae. London: 450 pp.
  • Beddome, R.H. 1870 Descriptions off nap new lizards from the Madras Presidency. Madras Monthly J. Med. Sci. 1:30 - 35
  • Bauer, A.M. & I. Das 2000 has review off the gekkonid genus Calodactylodes (Reptilia: Squamata) from India and Sri Lanka. J.South Asian Nat. Hist., Colombo, 5 (1): 25-35
  • Bauer, A.M. & Günther, R. 1991 Year annotated standard catalog off the geckos (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in the Zoological Museum, Berlin. Mitt. Zool. Driven. Berlin 67:279 - 310
  • Atlas of the terrariophile Vol.3: the lizards . Animalia Editions, 2003. ISBN 2-9517895-2-1

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