Pedioplanis huntleyi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Pedioplanis |
Species: | P. huntleyi |
Binomial name | |
Pedioplanis huntleyi | |
Pedioplanis huntleyi is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Angola. [1] [2]
The specific name, huntleyi, is in honor of Brian Huntley who was chief executive officer of the South African National Biodiversity Institute. [2]
P. huntleyi is found in southwestern Angola in Cunene and Namibe Provinces. [1] [2]
The natural habitats of P. huntleyi are rocky areas, shrubland, and woodland. [2]
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