Dravidogecko Septentrionalis
''Dravidogecko septentrionalis'', also known as the Wayanad dravidogecko, is a species of gecko found in India. It is assigned to the genus ''Dravidogecko ''Dravidogecko'' is a genus of Indian gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates thr ...''. References Dravidogecko Reptiles described in 2019 {{gecko-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gecko
Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos are unique among lizards for their vocalisations, which differ from species to species. Most geckos in the family Gekkonidae use chirping or clicking sounds in their social interactions. Tokay geckos (''Gekko gecko'') are known for their loud mating calls, and some other species are capable of making hissing noises when alarmed or threatened. They are the most species-rich group of lizards, with about 1,500 different species worldwide. All geckos, except species in the family Eublepharidae lack eyelids; instead, the outer surface of the eyeball has a transparent membrane, the cornea. They have a fixed lens within each iris that enlarges in darkness to let in more light. Since they cannot blink, species without eyelids generally l ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dravidogecko
''Dravidogecko'' is a genus of Indian gecko Geckos are small, mostly carnivorous lizards that have a wide distribution, found on every continent except Antarctica. Belonging to the infraorder Gekkota, geckos are found in warm climates throughout the world. They range from . Geckos ar .... It includes the following species: *Anamalay dravidogecko, '' Dravidogecko anamallensis'' ( Günther, 1875) *Adams’s dravidogecko, '' Dravidogecko douglasadamsi'' (Chaitanya, Giri, Deepak, Datta-Roy, Murthy, & Karanth, 2019) *Janaki’s dravidogecko, '' Dravidogecko janakiae'' (Chaitanya, Giri, Deepak, Datta-Roy, Murthy, & Karanth, 2019) *Meghamalai dravidogecko, '' Dravidogecko meghamalaiensis'' (Chaitanya, Giri, Deepak, Datta-Roy, Murthy, & Karanth, 2019) *Wayanad dravidogecko, '' Dravidogecko septentrionalis'' (Chaitanya, Giri, Deepak, Datta-Roy, Murthy, & Karanth, 2019) *Smith’s dravidogecko, '' Dravidogecko smithi'' (Chaitanya, Giri, Deepak, Datta-Roy, Murthy, & Karanth, 2019) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |