🌿Native Nature

Common Dwarf Gecko

Lygodactylus capensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Gekkonidae ›Genus: Lygodactylus

About

The Cape dwarf gecko (Lygodactylus capensis)('lygodactylus' = 'flexible fingers') is a species of dwarf gecko found in the woodlands and forests of central and southern Africa. It also occurs commonly in towns and cities and is sometimes kept as a pet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Dwarf Gecko?
The scientific name of Common Dwarf Gecko is Lygodactylus capensis.
What is the conservation status of Common Dwarf Gecko?
The Common Dwarf Gecko has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Common Dwarf Gecko belong to?
Common Dwarf Gecko belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Dwarf Gecko belong to?
Common Dwarf Gecko belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Dwarf Gecko belong to?
Common Dwarf Gecko belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Common Dwarf Gecko belong to?
Common Dwarf Gecko belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Common Dwarf Gecko belong to?
Common Dwarf Gecko belongs to the family Gekkonidae.
What genus does Common Dwarf Gecko belong to?
Common Dwarf Gecko belongs to the genus Lygodactylus.