Thecadactylus solimoensis | |
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Well-camouflaged Thecadactylus solimoensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Phyllodactylidae |
Genus: | Thecadactylus |
Species: | T. solimoensis |
Binomial name | |
Thecadactylus solimoensis Bergmann & Russell, 2007 |
Thecadactylus solimoensis is a species of gecko described in 2007. It is often confused with T. rapicauda, the turnip-tailed gecko. This species is found at elevations of 120–200 m (390–660 ft) above sea level in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, southern Colombia and western Brazil, mostly within the headwaters of the Amazon river system.