Liolaemus fuscus

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Liolaemus fuscus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. fuscus
Binomial name
Liolaemus fuscus
Boulenger, 1885

Liolaemus fuscus (brown tree iguana) is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is found in parts of western Argentina and central Chile in the Chilean matorral ecoregion. [2] The conservation status of this iguana is classified as Data Deficient (DD). [3]

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References

Line notes

  1. Garin, C.; Nunez, J.; Ortiz, J.C.; Sallabery, N.; Victoriano, P.; Vidal, M. (2016). "Liolaemus fuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T11998A61317574. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T11998A61317574.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. C. Michael Hogan & World Wildlife Fund. 2013
  3. World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1996