Phyllopezus
Phyllopezus is a genus of South American geckos, lizards in the family Phyllodactylidae. The genus contains eight described species.
Habitat
Phyllopezus species occur in a variety of open and forested habitats across South America including Caatinga, Cerrado, Chaco, seasonally dry tropical forest, and Atlantic Forest.Species and geographic ranges
The following species are recognized as being valid.- Phyllopezus diamantino
- Phyllopezus heuteri – Heuter's gecko – Paraguay
- Phyllopezus lutzae – Lutz's gecko, Bogert's gecko, Lutz' marked gecko – Brazil
- Phyllopezus maranjonensis – Peru
- Phyllopezus periosus – Paraíba gecko, Peraiba gecko – Brazil
- Phyllopezus pollicaris – Brazilian gecko – Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil
- Phyllopezus przewalskii – Przewalsky's gecko – Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay
- Phyllopezus selmae