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A new velvet gecko (Oedura: Diplodactylidae) from Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory
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- 1. Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University, 170 Kessels Rd, Brisbane, Queensland 4121, and Biodiversity and Geosciences Program, Queensland Museum, South Brisbane, Queensland, 4101 Australia
- 2. School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville Vic 3010 Australia & Flora and Fauna Division, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Northern Territory Government, Berrimah, NT 0828, Australia
- 3. Department of Herpetology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West, New York, NY 10024 USA pskipwith@gmail.com; https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5057-0330
- 4. Division of Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, and Centre for Biodiversity Analysis, The Australian National University, Building 116, Daley Road, Acton, ACT, 2601, Australia
- 5. Flora and Fauna Division, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Northern Territory Government, Berrimah, NT 0828, Australia & graeme.gillespie@nt.gov.au; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9727-8436
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Oliver, Paul M., Jolly, Chris J., Skipwith, Phillip L., Tedeschi, Leonardo G., Gillespie, Graeme R. (2020): A new velvet gecko (Oedura: Diplodactylidae) from Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory. Zootaxa 4779 (3): 438-450, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4779.3.10
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