Goggia microlepidota

Goggia microlepidota
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Family:	Gekkonidae
Genus:	Goggia
Species:	G. microlepidota
Binomial name
Goggia microlepidota (V. Fitzsimons, 1939)
Synonyms
Phyllodactylus microlepidotus V. Fitzsimons, 1939 Goggia microlepidota — Bauer, Good & Branch, 1997[2]

Goggia microlepidota, also known as the small-scaled dwarf leaf-toed gecko, small-scaled leaf-toed gecko, or small-scaled gecko, is a species of lizard in the Gekkonidae family. It is endemic to South Africa.^[1]

References

1. Bates, M.F.; Branch, W.R. (2018). "Goggia microlepidota". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T17124A115652296. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T17124A115652296.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
2. The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.

Further reading

• Branch, Bill. 2004. Field Guide to Snakes and Other Reptiles of Southern Africa. Third Revised edition. Second impression. Sanibel Island, Florida: Ralph Curtis Books. 399 pp. ISBN 0-88359-042-5. (Goggia microlepidota, p. 242 + Plate 87).
• FitzSimons VFM. 1939. Descriptions of some new species and subspecies of lizards from South Africa. Ann. Transvaal Mus. (Pretoria) 20 (1): 5–16. (Phyllodactylus microlepidotus, new species).