Darevskia steineri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Darevskia |
Species: | D. steineri |
Binomial name | |
Darevskia steineri (Eiselt, 1995) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Darevskia steineri, also known commonly as Steiner's lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Iran. [2]
The specific name, steineri, is in honor of Austrian herpetologist Hans M. Steiner. [3]
D. steineri is found in northeastern Iran. [2]
The preferred natural habitats of D. steineri are forest and rocky areas. [1] It can be found on tree trunks and the forest floor in the Hyrcanian forest. [2]
D. steineri may attain a snout-to-vent length of 7 cm (2.8 in). It has a greenish belly, unlike the reddish bellies of closely related species. [2]
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