Matoatoa brevipes
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|status = VU
|status_system = IUCN3.1
|genus = Matoatoa
|species = brevipes
|authority = (Mocquard, 1900)
|synonyms = *Phyllodactylus brevipes
Mocquard, 1900
- Phyllodactylus porphyreus brevipes
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{{small|— Nussbaum, Raxworthy & Pronk, 1998}}
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Matoatoa brevipes is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is endemic to Madagascar.
Geographic range
M. brevipes is found along the southwestern coast of Madagascar.
Habitat
Behavior
References
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Further reading
- Mocquard F (1900). "Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles de Reptiles de Madagascar ". Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris 6: 345–348. (Phyllodactylus brevipes, new species, p. 346). (in French).
- Nussbaum RA, Raxworthy CJ, Pronk O (1998). "The Ghost Geckos of Madagascar: A Further Revision of the Malagasy Leaf-toed Geckos (Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae)". Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan (186): 1–26. (Matoatoa brevipes, new combination, p. 2).
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Category:Reptiles of Madagascar
Category:Endemic fauna of Madagascar
Category:Taxa named by François Mocquard
Category:Reptiles described in 1900
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