| Cnemaspis jacobsoni | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Cnemaspis |
| Species: | C. jacobsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Cnemaspis jacobsoni Das, 2005 | |
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Cnemaspis jacobsoni is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is native to Indonesia.
Etymology
The specific name, jacobsoni, is in honor of Dutch naturalist Edward Richard Jacobson (1870–1944).
Geographic range
C. jacobsoni is endemic to the island of Simeulue, Indonesia.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of C. jacobsoni is forest.
Description
Small for its genus, C. jacobsoni may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of 3 cm (1.2 in). Males have neither femoral pores nor preanal pores.
Reproduction
C. jacobsoni is oviparous.
References
- ^ Iskandar, D.; Kamsi, M.; Amarasinghe, A.; Richman, N.; Böhm, M. (2021). "Cnemaspis jacobsoni ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T178530A123636329. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T178530A123636329.en. Accessed on 02 June 2024.
- ^ "Cnemaspis jacobsoni ". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- 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. (Cnemaspis jacobsoni, p. 132).
Further reading
- Das I (2005). "Revision of the Genus Cnemaspis Strauch, 1887 (Sauria: Gekkonidae), from the Mentawai and Adjacent Archipelagos off Western Sumatra, Indonesia, with the Description of Four New Species". Journal of Herpetology 39 (2): 233–247. (Cnemaspis jacobsoni, new species).
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