Ameivula abalosi

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Ameivula abalosi
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Domain: Eukaryota
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 thornlike 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.