Ameivula abalosi

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Ameivula abalosi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Teiidae
Genus: Ameivula
Species:
A. abalosi
Binomial name
Ameivula abalosi
(Cabrera, 2012)

Ameivula abalosi is a species of teiid lizard found in Argentina and Paraguay. [2]

The unique combination of characteristics, such as the presence of five superciliary scales, a low number of femoral pores, and the presence of erect thorn-like scales along the lower half of the calf in males, distinguishes Ameivula abalosi from the other species in the Ameivula genus [3] .

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References

  1. Arzamendia, V.; Fitzgerald, L.; Giraudo, A.; Kacoliris, F.; Montero, R.; Pelegrin, N.; Scrocchi, G.; Williams, J.; Gonzales, L. (2016). "Ameivula abalosi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T50011707A50011709. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T50011707A50011709.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Ameivula abalosi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 8 June 2019.
  3. Cabrera, M.R.; Muniz Leão, S.; Pelegrin, N. (2018). "First Records of Ameivula Abalosi (Cabrera, 2012) (Squamata: Teiidae) for the Province of Córdoba, Argentina". Cuadernos De Herpetología.