Liolaemus umbrifer

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Liolaemus umbrifer
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. umbrifer
Binomial name
Liolaemus umbrifer
Espinoza & Lobo, 2003 [2]

Liolaemus umbrifer is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is endemic to the Catamarca Province in northwestern Argentina. [1] [2] [3]

It is a moderately-sized to large-bodied species. It is brown to black in coloration. It is commonly encountered on rocky hillsides and outcroppings in the Andean foothills at relatively high elevation.

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References

  1. 1 2 Abdala, S. (2016). "Liolaemus umbrifer". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T56155840A56155892. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T56155840A56155892.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 Espinosa, Robert E. & Lobo, Fernando (March 2003). "Two new species of Liolaemus lizards from northwestern Argentina: speciation within the northern subclade of the elongatus group (Iguania: Liolaemidae)". Herpetologica. 59 (1): 89–105. doi:10.1655/0018-0831(2003)059[0089:TNSOLL]2.0.CO;2.
  3. Liolaemus umbrifer at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2 September 2019.