| Liolaemus walkeri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Liolaemidae |
| Genus: | Liolaemus |
| Species: | L. walkeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Liolaemus walkeri Shreve, 1938 | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
Liolaemus walkeri is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to South America.
The specific name, walkeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Warren Franklin Walker, Jr. (1918–2013). [3]
The preferred natural habitat of L. walkeri is grassland, at altitudes of 3,963–4,211 m (13,002–13,816 ft). [1]
L. walkeri is viviparous. [2]
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