Liolaemus attenboroughi

Liolaemus attenboroughi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Squamata
Suborder:	Iguania
Family:	Liolaemidae
Genus:	Liolaemus
Species:	L. attenboroughi
Binomial name
	Liolaemus attenboroughi; Sánchez, Morando & Ávila, 2023

Last updated February 17, 2025

Liolaemus attenboroughi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.^[1] The species is endemic to Argentina, where it can be found in the Patagonian Steppe of northwestern Chubut province. It is viviparous and omnivorous.^[2]

Taxonomy and naming

L. attenboroughi was described in 2023 and named in honor of British biologist Sir David Attenborough. It is a member of the L. kingii group.^[2]

References

↑ Liolaemus attenboroughi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 23 August 2021.
1 2 Sánchez, Kevin I.; Morando, Mariana; Ávila, Luciano J. (2023). "Liolaemus attenboroughi, Sánchez & Morando & Avila, 2023". TreatmentBase. Plazi. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7838525. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

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[RDB-1] Liolaemus attenboroughi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 23 August 2021.

[Sanchezetal2023-2] 1 2 Sánchez, Kevin I.; Morando, Mariana; Ávila, Luciano J. (2023). "Liolaemus attenboroughi, Sánchez & Morando & Avila, 2023". TreatmentBase. Plazi. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7838525. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2023.

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