Eublepharis satpuraensis

Eublepharis satpuraensis, sometimes called the Satpura leopard gecko is a gecko endemic to central Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.[1]

Eublepharis satpuraensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Eublepharidae
Genus: Eublepharis
Species:
E. satpuraensis
Binomial name
Eublepharis satpuraensis
Mirza, Sanap, Raju, Gawai, & Ghadekar, 2014
Synonyms
  • Eublepharis hardwickii Khujaria 1986
  • Eublepharis hardwickii Chandra & Gupta 2005

Etymology

The new species is named after the Satpura Hills in central India, where the type locality is located.

References

  1. "Eublepharis satpuraensis". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
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