Parthenogenetic Reproduction in the Ocelot Gecko, <i>Paroedura picta</i> (Peters, 1854) (Squamata: Gekkonidae)
The first case of optional parthenogenesis has been described in the ocelot gecko Paroedura picta (Peters, 1854). The female was kept separate from the males from the moment of birth, which excludes sperm storage (amphigonia retardata).
Authors
- Igor V. Doronin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1000-3144)
- Wolfgang Böhme (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8387-1287)
- Daria V. Sokhnenko
Institutions
- Zoological Institute (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Russian Journal of Herpetology
- Published
- 2024-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.30906/1026-2296-2024-31-6-392-394
- Primary Topic
- Amphibian and Reptile Biology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00