Bedriaga's fringe-fingered lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Acanthodactylus |
Species: | A. bedriagai |
Binomial name | |
Acanthodactylus bedriagai Lataste, 1881 | |
Bedriaga's fringe-fingered lizard (Acanthodactylus bedriagai) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Algeria.
Both the specific name, bedriagai, and the common name are in honor of Russian herpetologist Jacques von Bedriaga. [2]
A. bedriagai is native to northern Algeria, where it is found on the Hauts Plateaux and in the Aureus-Kabili Mountains. [1]
The natural habitat of A. bedriagai is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, at altitudes up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft). [1]
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