Liolaemus tehuelche | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Liolaemidae |
Genus: | Liolaemus |
Species: | L. tehuelche |
Binomial name | |
Liolaemus tehuelche Abdala, 2003 | |
Liolaemus tehuelche is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina. [2]
Liolaemus is a genus of iguanian lizards, containing many species, all of which are endemic to South America.
The Gününa küna, or sometimes, Puelche are indigenous peoples living east of the Andes Mountains in Chile and Southwest Argentina. They spoke the Puelche language. The name "Puelche" was not native, but was given to them by the Mapuche. They were annihilated by plagues and epidemics in the late 18th century, with survivors merging into other groups such as the Mapuche, Het, and Tehuelche.
Liolaemus nitidus is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to Chile, notably within the Chilean matorral ecoregion.
Liolaemus rabinoi, commonly known as Rabino's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus tenuis, known as the jewel lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. Other names are thin tree iguana, slender lizard and thin lizard. It is endemic to Chile.
Liolaemus sarmientoi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is considered a medium-sized example of the family, with an average snout–vent length of 76 to 77 mm, with males usually larger than females.
Liolaemus bibronii, Bibron's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is native to Argentina and Chile.
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.
Liolaemus grosseorum is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus irregularis is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus josei is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
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Liolaemus silvanae is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is native to Argentina.
Liolaemus somuncurae is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus tandiliensis is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus tristis is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus tulkas is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Liolaemus uspallatensis, Macola's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae or the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
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