Liolaemus goetschi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Liolaemidae |
Genus: | Liolaemus |
Species: | L. goetschi |
Binomial name | |
Liolaemus goetschi | |
Liolaemus goetschi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. [2] The species is endemic to Argentina.
The specific name, goetschi, is in honor of Wilhelm Goetsch, who was a German herpetologist and entomologist. [3]
L. goetschi is found in the Argentinian provinces of Neuquén [1] and Río Negro. [1] [2]
The preferred natural habitats of L. goetschi are grassland and shrubland, at altitudes of 300–700 m (980–2,300 ft). [1]
L. goetschi may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 7.5 cm (3.0 in). It has a patch of enlarged scales on the posterior surface of the femur. [2]
L. goetschi is omnivorous. [1]
L. goetschi belongs to the L. boulengeri species group. [2]
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