| Euspondylus simonsii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Euspondylus |
| Species: | E. simonsii |
| Binomial name | |
| Euspondylus simonsii Boulenger, 1901 | |
Euspondylus simonsii, known commonly as Simons's sun tegu, is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. [2] The species is endemic to Peru.
The specific name, simonsii, is in honor of American scientific collector Perry O. Simons. [3]
E. simonsii is found in the Department of Huánuco, Peru. [2]
The preferred natural habitat of E. simonsii is at altitudes of 1,250–1,560 m (4,100–5,120 ft). [1]
Euspondylus is a genus of lizards in the family Gymnophthalmidae.
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Pristimantis simonsii is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to Peru and known from humid puna grassland in the northern part of the Cordillera Occidental in the Cajamarca Region, at elevations of 3,050–3,760 m (10,010–12,340 ft) asl. Its natural habitat is páramo or puna grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agricultural expansion. It was named for American scientific collector Perry O. Simons.
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Perry Oveitt Simons was an American scientific collector. He predominantly worked in the Neotropics.
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