Global InformationPhelsuma antanosy information
| Phelsuma antanosy | |
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Conservation status
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 Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gekkonidae |
| Genus: | Phelsuma |
| Species: | P. antanosy
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| Binomial name | |
| Phelsuma antanosy Raxworthy & Nussbaum, 1993
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Phelsuma antanosy is a species of day gecko, endemic to the coastal Anosy Region in Madagascar. The species was first discovered in by scientist Raxworthy & Nussbaum in the year 1993.[2] Phelsuma antanosy more commonly known as Antanosy day gecko is one of 45 different species represented in the Phelsuma genus.[3] This specific species of gecko has been placed on the critically endangered list by the IUCN red list since January 28, 2011.[1] Little is known about the Antanosy day gecko because of its recent discovery and the small amount of research done on the species. Although, information about the geographical fragmentation and population location lead to the decision to put the gecko on the critically endangered list.[1]
- ^ a b c Jenkins, R.; Randrianantoandro, C.; Ramanamanjato, J.B. (2011). "Phelsuma antanosy". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T63658A12704038. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T63658A12704038.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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