The Turkmenistan eyelid gecko or Turkmenian eyelid gecko (Eublepharis turcmenicus) is a ground-dwelling lizard native to Turkmenistan and northern Iran.[2] It inhabits rocky and stony foothills and slopes at elevations up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level. It is oviparous, typically laying clutches of two eggs.[1] Mainly insectivorous, it may also eat smaller vertebrates. Like many other lizards has the ability to shed its tail (autotomy).
turkmenistan, eyelid, gecko, turkmenian, eyelid, gecko, eublepharis, turcmenicus, ground, dwelling, lizard, native, turkmenistan, northern, iran, inhabits, rocky, stony, foothills, slopes, elevations, above, level, oviparous, typically, laying, clutches, eggs,. The Turkmenistan eyelid gecko or Turkmenian eyelid gecko Eublepharis turcmenicus is a ground dwelling lizard native to Turkmenistan and northern Iran 2 It inhabits rocky and stony foothills and slopes at elevations up to 1 000 m 3 300 ft above sea level It is oviparous typically laying clutches of two eggs 1 Mainly insectivorous it may also eat smaller vertebrates Like many other lizards has the ability to shed its tail autotomy Turkmenistan eyelid geckoConservation statusLeast Concern IUCN 3 1 1 Scientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass ReptiliaOrder SquamataFamily EublepharidaeGenus EublepharisSpecies E turcmenicusBinomial nameEublepharis turcmenicusDarevsky 1977References Edit a b Natalia Ananjeva Nikolai Orlov Theodore Papenfuss Soheila Shafiei Bafti 2009 Eublepharis turcmenicus IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2009 e T164581A5910155 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 2009 RLTS T164581A5910155 en Eublepharis turcmenicus at the Reptarium cz Reptile Database Accessed 3 August 2017 Kaverkin Y and N L Orlov 1995 Experience of captive breeding of Eublepharis turcmenicus Darevsky Russian Journal of Herpetology This article about a gecko is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Turkmenistan eyelid gecko amp oldid 1170155663, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
