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Tarentola gigas (Giant Wall Gecko)

Synonyms: Ascalabotes gigas; Tarentola borneensis (heterotypic); Tarentola borneensis gigas; Tarentola delalandii gigas

Infraspecies

Tarentola gigas brancoensis
Tarentola gigas gigas

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Tarentola gigas

Attributes

Egg Length [1]  0.512 inches (13 mm)
Egg Width [1]  0.394 inches (10 mm)
Gestation [1]  81 days
Litter Size [1]  2
Maximum Longevity [1]  2 years
Reproductive Mode [2]  Oviparous
Habitat Substrate [2]  Saxicolous

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Nathan 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
♦ 2Meiri, 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
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