| Liolaemus antonietae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Liolaemidae |
| Genus: | Liolaemus |
| Species: | L. antonietae |
| Binomial name | |
| Liolaemus antonietae | |
Liolaemus antonietae, also known commonly as Antonieta's lizard and el lagarto de Antonieta in Spanish, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. [1] The species is endemic to Chile.
The specific name, antonietae, is in honor of Chilean herpetologist Antonieta Labra Lillo. [1]
L. antonietae is found in central Chile, in Biobío Region. [1]
Medium-sized for its genus, L. antonietae may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 7.5 cm (3.0 in). [1]
Mainly arboreal, L. anchietae has been observed basking on tree trunks at heights of as much as 4 m (13 ft). [1]
The mode of reproduction of L. antonietae is not known. [1]