Liolaemus duellmani

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Liolaemus duellmani
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. duellmani
Binomial name
Liolaemus duellmani
Cei, 1978

Liolaemus duellmani, also known commonly as Duellman's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina. [1] [2]

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Etymology

The specific name, duellmani, is in honor of American herpetologist William Edward Duellman. [2] [3]

Geographic range

L. duellmani is found in Mendoza Province, Argentina. [2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. duellmani is shrubland and grassland, at an altitude of 2,260 m (7,410 ft). [1]

Reproduction

L. duellmani is ovoviviparous. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Espinoza, R.E.; Avila, L. (2016). "Liolaemus duellmani ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T178295A61322052. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T178295A61322052.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Liolaemus duellmani at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 23 August 2021.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Liolaemus duellmani, p. 76).

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