Eublepharis pictus

Eublepharis pictus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gekkomorpha

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Sauropsida Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Cladus: Diapsida Cladus: Neodiapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha Subclassis: Lepidosauria Ordo: Squamata Subordo: Gekkota Infraordo: Gekkomorpha

Superfamilia: Eublepharoidea
Familia: Eublepharidae
Genus: Eublepharis
Species: Eublepharis pictus

Name

Eublepharis pictus Mirza & Gnaneswar, 2022: 82

• Holotype: NCBS NRC-AA-0015, adult ♀, collected by Gnaneshwar C.H., Rishikesh Patil & Zeeshan A. Mirza on 4 July 2017.
• Type locality: “from a water tank near a temple in Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India”.
• Paratype: NHMUK 1962.238, adult ♂, from “Russelconda (Ganjam District, Odisha)”.

References

Primary references

• Mirza, Z.A. & Gnaneswar, C. 2022. Description of a new species of leopard geckos, Eublepharis Gray, 1827 from Eastern Ghats, India with notes on Eublepharis hardwickii Gray, 1827. Evolutionary Systematics 6(1): 77–88. DOI: 10.3897/evolsyst.6.83290 Reference page. 

Links

• Uetz, P., Freed, P., Aguilar, R., Reyes, F., Kudera, J. & Hošek, J. (eds.) 2025. Eublepharis pictus. The Reptile Database. Accessed on 21 December 2022.

Vernacular names

• English: Painted Leopard Gecko