Barahona big-scaled sphaero

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Barahona big-scaled sphaero

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| genus = Sphaerodactylus
| genus = Sphaerodactylus
| species = plummeri
| species = plummeri
| authority = [[:fr:Richard Thomas (zoologiste)|Thomas]] & [[Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges]], 1992
| authority = [[Richard Thomas (herpetologist)|Thomas]] & [[Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges]], 1992
}}
}}


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== Taxonomic history ==
== Taxonomic history ==
Originally described as a species new to science in 1992 by herpetologists [[:fr:Richard Thomas (zoologiste)|Richard Thomas]] and [[Stephen Blair Hedges|Blair Hedges]], it is named after Nicholas Plummer who was one of the collectors of the [[holotype]].{{Cite journal|author=[[:fr:Richard Thomas (zoologiste)|Thomas R]], Hedges SB|date=1992|title=An unusual new ''Sphaerodactylus'' from Hispaniola (Squamata: Gekkonidae)|url=http://www.hedgeslab.org/pubs/48.pdf|journal=Journal of Herpetology|volume=26|issue=3 |pages=289–292|doi=10.2307/1564883|jstor=1564883 }} (''Sphaerodactylus plummeri'', new species).
Originally described as a species new to science in 1992 by herpetologists [[Richard Thomas (herpetologist)|Richard Thomas]] and [[Stephen Blair Hedges|Blair Hedges]], it is named after Nicholas Plummer who was one of the collectors of the [[holotype]].{{Cite journal|author=[[Richard Thomas (herpetologist)|Thomas R]], Hedges SB|date=1992|title=An unusual new ''Sphaerodactylus'' from Hispaniola (Squamata: Gekkonidae)|url=http://www.hedgeslab.org/pubs/48.pdf|journal=Journal of Herpetology|volume=26|issue=3 |pages=289–292|doi=10.2307/1564883|jstor=1564883 }} (''Sphaerodactylus plummeri'', new species).


== Morphology ==
== Morphology ==
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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
*[[:fr:Richard Thomas (zoologiste)|Thomas R]], [[Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges SB]] (1998). "A new gecko from the Sierra de Neiba of Hispaniola (Squamata: Gekkonidae: ''Sphaerodactylus'')". ''Herpetologica'' '''54''' (3): 333–336. (''Sphaerodactylus schuberti'', new species).
*[[Richard Thomas (herpetologist)|Thomas R]], [[Stephen Blair Hedges|Hedges SB]] (1998). "A new gecko from the Sierra de Neiba of Hispaniola (Squamata: Gekkonidae: ''Sphaerodactylus'')". ''Herpetologica'' '''54''' (3): 333–336. (''Sphaerodactylus schuberti'', new species).
*[[Herbert Rösler (herpetologist)|Rösler H]] (2000). "''Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha)''". ''Gekkota'' '''2''': 28-153. (''Sphaerodactylus plummeri'', p. 113). (in German).
*[[Herbert Rösler (herpetologist)|Rösler H]] (2000). "''Kommentierte Liste der rezent, subrezent und fossil bekannten Geckotaxa (Reptilia: Gekkonomorpha)''". ''Gekkota'' '''2''': 28-153. (''Sphaerodactylus plummeri'', p. 113). (in German).
*Various authors (2003). ''Atlas de la terrariophile. Vol. 3: Les lézards''. Animalia Éditions. {{ISBN|2-9517895-2-1}}. (in French).
*Various authors (2003). ''Atlas de la terrariophile. Vol. 3: Les lézards''. Animalia Éditions. {{ISBN|2-9517895-2-1}}. (in French).
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