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Common Leopard Gecko

Eublepharis macularius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Reptilia ›Order: Squamata ›Family: Eublepharidae ›Genus: Eublepharis

About

The leopard gecko (Eublepharis macularius) is a cathemeral, ground-dwelling lizard naturally found in the highlands of Asia and throughout Afghanistan, to parts of northern India. Unlike most geckos, leopard geckos possess movable eyelids, and cannot climb up smooth surfaces. It has become a well-established and popular pet in captivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Leopard Gecko?
The scientific name of Common Leopard Gecko is Eublepharis macularius.
What kingdom does Common Leopard Gecko belong to?
Common Leopard Gecko belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Common Leopard Gecko belong to?
Common Leopard Gecko belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Common Leopard Gecko belong to?
Common Leopard Gecko belongs to the class Reptilia.
What order does Common Leopard Gecko belong to?
Common Leopard Gecko belongs to the order Squamata.
What family does Common Leopard Gecko belong to?
Common Leopard Gecko belongs to the family Eublepharidae.
What genus does Common Leopard Gecko belong to?
Common Leopard Gecko belongs to the genus Eublepharis.