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Cyrtodactylus minor
Finisterre bent-toed gecko
The Finisterre bent-toed gecko (Cyrtodactylus minor) is known only from three specimens collected in the foothills at the northern edge of the Finisterre Mountains.
Status Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List Restriction tier 2, restricted, extent unclear Class Reptilia Realm Papua-Melanesian Locality Finisterre Mountains As IUCN records it Cyrtodactylus minor Oliver & Richards, 2012 This species is one of 3,062 in a list of vertebrates the IUCN Red List records as Data Deficient or has never assessed, ranked by how narrowly restricted the published record says they are. The sentence above is the evidence the tier was read from, quoted from Matthew Richardson, Threatened and Recently Extinct Vertebrates of the World (2023).
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