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Photo Credit: Wikipedia. Geckos are a unique variety of lizard known for their more than 2,000 species that can be found worldwide. While geckos thrive in warm and tropical habitats and have for approximately fifty million years, these diverse lizards are also often kept as pets.
All types of lizards are members of the Squamata order of reptiles, which also includes snakes. But few other retile groups have as much species variety as the lizards do. Consider, for example, the vast differences between two well-known types of lizards -- the Komodo dragon and the chameleon.