Mesalina bernoullii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Mesalina |
Species: | M. bernoullii |
Binomial name | |
Mesalina bernoullii (Schenkel, 1901) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Mesalina bernoullii, also known commonly as Bernoulli's short-nosed desert lizard, is a species of sand-dwelling lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East.
The specific name, bernoullii, is in honor of architect W. Bernoulli. [2]
M. bernoullii occurs in Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. [1]
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