Alopoglossus meloi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Alopoglossidae |
Genus: | Alopoglossus |
Species: | A. meloi |
Binomial name | |
Alopoglossus meloi Ribeiro-Júnior, 2018 | |
Alopoglossus meloi is a species of lizard in the family Alopoglossidae. The species is endemic to northern Brazil.
The specific name, meloi, is in honor of André Renato de Melo Teixeira. [1]
The preferred habitat of A. meloi is leaf litter in relatively open, dry forest. [1]
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