An overview of egyptian species of hemidactylus (gekkonidae), with the description of a new species from the high mountains of south sinai

Zoology in the Middle East

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-26

  Baha El Din, Sherif M ^a  

^a NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Egypt; Gekkonidae; Hemidactylus; New species; Sinai

Indexed keywords

LIZARD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EGYPT; NORTH AFRICA; SINAI; WORLD;

GEKKONIDAE; HEMIDACTYLUS; HEMIDACTYLUS FLAVIVIRIDIS; HEMIDACTYLUS TURCICUS;

EID: 18944389340     PISSN: 09397140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09397140.2005.10638078     Document Type: Article

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