Lepidoblepharis ruthveni Parker 1926 articles

Distribution

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Continent: South-America
Distribution: Ecuador (Chimbo) Colombia
Type locality: Chimbo, Ecuador.

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Lepidoblepharis ruthveni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to northwestern South America.

The specific name, ruthveni, is in honor of American herpetologist Alexander Grant Ruthven.^[2]

L. ruthveni is found in Colombia and Ecuador.^[3]

The preferred natural habitat of L. ruthveni is forest.^[1]

L. ruthveni is oviparous.^[3]

^ ^a ^b Rivas G, Cisneros-Heredia DF, Caicedo J, Gutiérrez-Cárdenas P (2015). "Lepidoblepharis ruthveni (errata version published in 2017)". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T44579436A115388686. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T44579436A44579439.en. Downloaded on 19 February 2019.
^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Lepidoblepharis ruthveni, p. 230).
^ ^a ^b Lepidoblepharis ruthveni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 October 2015.

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Lepidoblepharis ruthveni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Sphaerodactylidae. The species is endemic to northwestern South America.