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Blaesodactylus
genus of six species of lizards, endemic to Madagascar, commonly known as velvet geckos, and formerly considered part of the genus '' Homopholis''. Description The species are generally similar, with small, conical scales on their dorsal surfaces, with overall dullish coloration, and a pattern of distinct transverse bands. Species The following six species are recognized. * ''Blaesodactylus ambonihazo'' Bauer, Glaw, Gehring & Vences, 2011 Bauer AM, Glaw F, Gehring P-S, Vences M. (2011). "New species of ''Blaseodactylus'' (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Ankarafantiska National Park in north-western Madagascar." ''Zootaxa'' 2942: 57-68. * ''Blaesodactylus antongilensis'' ( Böhme & Meier, 1980) * ''Blaesodactylus boivini'' ( A.M.C. Duméril, 1856) * ''Blaesodactylus microtuberculatus'' Jono, Brennan, Bauer & Glaw, 2015 * ''Blaesodactylus sakalava'' (Grandidier, 1867) * ''Blaesodactylus victori ''Blaesodactylus victori'' is a species of geckos endemic to Madagascar Mada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaesodactylus Boivini
genus of six species of lizards, endemic to Madagascar, commonly known as velvet geckos, and formerly considered part of the genus ''Homopholis''. Description The species are generally similar, with small, conical scales on their dorsal surfaces, with overall dullish coloration, and a pattern of distinct transverse bands. Species The following six species are recognized. * '' Blaesodactylus ambonihazo'' Bauer Bauer is a German surname meaning "peasant" or "farmer". For notable people sharing the surname, see Bauer (surname). Bauer may also refer to: Education and literature * Bauer's Lexicon, a dictionary of Biblical Greek * Bauer College of Busin ..., Glaw, Gehring & Vences, 2011 Bauer AM, Glaw F, Gehring P-S, Vences M. (2011). "New species of ''Blaseodactylus'' (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Ankarafantiska National Park in north-western Madagascar." ''Zootaxa'' 2942: 57-68. * '' Blaesodactylus antongilensis'' ( Böhme & Meier, 1980) * '' Blaesodactylus boivini'' ( A. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaesodactylus Antongilensis
''Blaesodactylus antongilensis'' is a species of gecko endemic to Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa .... References Blaesodactylus Reptiles described in 1980 {{Gekkonidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaesodactylus Sakalava
''Blaesodactylus sakalava'', the Sakalava velvet gecko is a species of gecko endemic to Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa .... References Blaesodactylus Reptiles described in 1867 Taxa named by Alfred Grandidier {{Gekkonidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaesodactylus Ambonihazo
''Blaesodactylus ambonihazo'' is a species of gecko endemic to Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa .... References Blaesodactylus Reptiles described in 2011 {{Gekkonidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaesodactylus Victori
''Blaesodactylus victori'' is a species of geckos endemic to Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q25359625 Blaesodactylus Endemic fauna of Madagascar Lizards of Africa Reptiles described in 2016 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaesodactylus Microtuberculatus
''Blaesodactylus microtuberculatus'' is a species of gecko endemic to Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa .... References {{Taxonbar, from=Q21011710 Blaesodactylus Reptiles described in 2015 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskar Boettger
Oskar Boettger (german: Böttger; 31 March 1844 – 25 September 1910) was a German zoologist who was a native of Frankfurt am Main. He was an uncle of the noted malacologist Caesar Rudolf Boettger (1888–1976). From 1863 to 1866 he studied at the Bergakademie Freiberg, then worked for a year in a chemical factory in Frankfurt am Main."Boettger, Oskar" p. 410. In: (1955). '' Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB). Band 2''. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot. . (in German). In 1869 he received his doctorate from the . The following year (1870), he became a |
Alfred Grandidier
Alfred Grandidier (20 December 1836 – 13 September 1921) was a French naturalist and explorer. From a very wealthy family, at the age of 20, he and his brother, Ernest Grandidier (1833–1912), undertook a voyage around the world. At first they were led by the astronomer and physicist Pierre Jules César Janssen (1824–1907), but when Janssen fell sick and had to return to France after about six months, the brothers continued the journey. They visited South America in 1858 and 1859 and in particular the Andes, Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = Seal (emblem), National seal , national_motto = "Fi ..., Chile, Bolivia, Argentina and Brazil. During this voyage they gathered a significant collection of specimens which were analyzed, in 1860, by Ernest. The two brothers parted ways after this. Ernest Grandidier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Marie Constant Duméril
André Marie Constant Duméril (1 January 1774 – 14 August 1860) was a French zoologist. He was professor of anatomy at the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle from 1801 to 1812, when he became professor of herpetology and ichthyology. His son Auguste Duméril was also a zoologist. Life André Marie Constant Duméril was born on 1 January 1774 in Amiens and died on 14 August 1860 in Paris. He became a doctor at a young age, obtaining, at 19 years, the ''prévot'' of anatomy at the medical school of Rouen. In 1800, he left for Paris and collaborated in the drafting of the comparative anatomy lessons of Georges Cuvier. He replaced Cuvier at the Central School of the Panthéon and had, as his colleague, Alexandre Brongniart. In 1801, he gave courses to the medical school of Paris. Under the ''Restauration'', he was elected a member of the Académie des Sciences (French Academy of Sciences) and after 1803 succeeded Lacépède, who was occupied by his political o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harald Meier
Harald Meier (1922 – 2007)Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2013). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians''. Exeter, England: Pelagic Publishing Ltd. xiii + 262 pp. . ("Harald Meier", p. 89). was a German herpetologist.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). ''The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles''. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ("Harald Meier", p. 115; "Meier", p. 175). Taxa described by Meier Meier described several new taxa of geckos, including '' Phelsuma pusilla hallmanni'' and ''Phelsuma borbonica mater'', subspecies of geckos. (in German). Taxa named in honor of Meier Meier is commemorated in the scientific names of three taxa: *''Mantella haraldmeieri'' *''Geoscincus haraldmeieri ''Geoscincus'' is a monotypic genus of skinks: the only accepted species is ''Geoscincus haraldmeieri'' (Meier's skink). Etymology ''G. haraldmeieri'' is named after German herpetologist Harald Meier.Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |