Darevskia rostombekowi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Darevskia |
Species: | D. rostombekowi |
Binomial name | |
Darevskia rostombekowi (Darevsky, 1957) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Darevskia rostombekowi is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Transcaucasia.
The specific name, rostombekowi, is in honor of Georgian biologist V. N. Rostombekov. [3]
D. rostombekowi is found in Armenia and Azerbaijan. [2]
The preferred habitats of D. rostombekowi are rocky areas and shrubland, at altitudes of 600–1,700 m (2,000–5,600 ft). [1]
D. rostombekowi is oviparous and parthenogenetic. [2]
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