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Amalosia lesueurii (Eastern Stone Gecko, Wood Gecko, Stone Gecko)

Synonyms: Amalosia phillipsi; Oedura lessueri; Oedura lesueurii; Oedura rhombifer (heterotypic); Phyllodactylus lesueurii (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Oedura lesueurii, commonly known as Lesueur's gecko or the velvet gecko, is a species of gecko endemic to Australia.
View Wikipedia Record: Amalosia lesueurii

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  3.7 grams
Birth Weight [2]  1 grams
Female Weight [2]  5 grams
Gestation [2]  49 days
Litter Size [2]  2
Reproductive Mode [3]  Oviparous
Habitat Substrate [3]  Saxicolous, Terrestrial

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Eastern Australian temperate forests Australia Australasia Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests
Southeast Australia temperate forests Australia Australasia Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests

Protected Areas

Predators

Demansia psammophis (Yellow-faced Whipsnake, Yellow-Faced Whip Snake)[4]
Hoplocephalus bungaroides (Broad-headed Snake)[5]
Suta dwyeri (Variable Black-naped Snake)[6]
Suta suta (Curl Snake, Myal Snake)[6]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Length–weight allometries in lizards, S. Meiri, Journal of Zoology 281 (2010) 218–226
♦ 2Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109
♦ 3Meiri, Shai (2019), Data from: Traits of lizards of the world: variation around a successful evolutionary design, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.f6t39kj
♦ 4Ecology of Eastern Australian Whipsnakes of the Genus Demansia, Richard Shine, Journal of Herpetology 14(4):381-389 (1980)
♦ 5Ecological characteristics of a threatened snake species, Hoplocephalus bungaroides (Serpentes, Elapidae), Jonathan K. Webb and Richard Shine, Animal Conservation (1998) 1, 185–193
♦ 6Food Habits and Reproductive Biology of Small Australian Snakes of the Genera Unechis and Suta (Elapidae), RICHARD SHINE, Journal of Herpetology, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 307-315, 1988
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0