Arthrosaura montigena

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Arthrosaura montigena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Gymnophthalmidae
Genus: Arthrosaura
Species:
A. montigena
Binomial name
Arthrosaura montigena
Myers & Donnelly, 2008

Arthrosaura montigena is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. [2] It is endemic to Venezuela.

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References

  1. Rivas, G.; Schargel, W. (2016). "Arthrosaura montigena". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T44578311A44578314. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T44578311A44578314.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. Arthrosaura montigena at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 14 July 2019.