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Andringitra also has a newly discovered endemic Gekkonidae, Lygodactylus montanus.
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Various species of Sphaerodactylus (Gekkonidae) and Anolis spp. unique to the ecoregion are endangered to varying degrees, as are land pulmonates (snails) like those of the genera Polymita and Coryda, various species of scorpions and other arachnids, which also have great varieties of form in these biotopes, along with significant endemism.
Cuban cactus scrub 2008
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All of New Caledonia's sixty-eight lizards (sixty of which are endemic) are from just three families: geckos (Gekkonidae and Diplodactylidae) and skinks (Scincidae).
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More than 100 species of reptile have been recorded, with Gekkonidae (e.g. Diplodactylus), Agamidae (e.g. Ctenophorus), Scincidae (e.g. Ctenotus, Egernia, Lerista and Morethia), and Elapidae (e.g. Simoselaps and Suta) being particularly diverse.
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Families such as Uropeltidae (47 of 48 species), Gekkonidae (18 of 30), and Agamidae (20 of 26) exhibit very high endemism.
Biological diversity in the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka 2008
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Geckos are carnivorous, nocturnal reptiles from the family Gekkonidae that are found in tropical countries.
The Seattle Times 2011
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Geckos are carnivorous, nocturnal reptiles from the family Gekkonidae that are found in tropical countries.
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Structural characteristics of the patagium of Ptychozoon kuhli (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) in relation to parachuting locomotion.
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Definition of the Philippine parachute gecko, Ptychozoon intermedium Taylor 1915 (Reptilia: Squamata: Gekkonidae): redescription, designation of a neotype, comparisons with related species
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Ptychozoon lionatum [sic] (Reptilia: Gekkonidae) and
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