Latastia siebenrocki

Latastia siebenrocki
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Lacertoidea
Family:	Lacertidae
Genus:	Latastia
Species:	L. siebenrocki
Binomial name
	Latastia siebenrocki; (Tornier, 1905)
Synonyms
	Eremias siebenrocki; Tornier, 1905; Latastia siebenrocki; — Bauer & R. Günther, 1995;

Last updated October 03, 2025

Latastia siebenrocki, also known commonly as Siebenrock's longtail lizard or Siebenrock's long-tailed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Guinea.

Etymology

The specific name, siebenrocki, is in honor of Austrian herpetologist Friedrich Siebenrock.^[3]

Geographic range

L. siebenrocki is found in Conakry, Guinea.^[2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. siebenrocki is unknown.^[1]

Reproduction

L. siebenrocki is oviparous.^[2]

References

1 2 Trape, J. (2013). "Latastia siebenrocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013 e.T13151975A13151984. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13151975A13151984.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
1 2 3 Latastia siebenrocki at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 4 May 2019.
↑ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Latastia siebenrocki, p. 243).

Bauer AM, Günther R (1995). "An Annotated Type Catalogue of the Lacertids (Reptilia: Lacertidae) in the Zoological Museum, Berlin". Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologisches Museum und Institut für Spezielle Zoologie (Berlin)71 (1): 37–62. (Latastia siebenrocki, new combination).
Tornier G (1905). "Schildkröten und Eidechsen aus Nordost-Afrika und Arabien. Aus Carlo v. Erlanger's und Oscar Neumann's Forschungsreise". Zoologisches Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere22: 365–388. (Eremias siebenrocki, new species, pp. 386–388). (in German).

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[iucn_status_18_November_2021-1] 1 2 Trape, J. (2013). "Latastia siebenrocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013 e.T13151975A13151984. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13151975A13151984.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.

[RDB-2] 1 2 3 Latastia siebenrocki at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 4 May 2019.

[3] Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Latastia siebenrocki, p. 243).

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