Liolaemus cranwelli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Liolaemidae |
Genus: | Liolaemus |
Species: | L. cranwelli |
Binomial name | |
Liolaemus cranwelli (Donoso-Barros, 1973) | |
Synonyms [2] | |
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Liolaemus cranwelli, also known commonly as Cranwell's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. [2] The species is native to Bolivia.
The specific name, cranwelli, is in honor of Argentinian herpetologist Jorge A. Cranwell. [3]
L. cranwelli is endemic to Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia. [1] [2] The preferred natural habitat of L. cranwelli is savanna, at altitudes of 400–500 m (1,300–1,600 ft). [1]
The mode of reproduction of L. cranwelli is unknown. [2]