Pristidactylus scapulatus

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Pristidactylus scapulatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Leiosauridae
Genus: Pristidactylus
Species:
P. scapulatus
Binomial name
Pristidactylus scapulatus
(Burmeister, 1861)

Pristidactylus scapulatus, Burmeister's anole, is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. The species is endemic to Argentina. [2]

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References

  1. Abdala, S. (2016). "Pristidactylus scapulatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T203155A2761206. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T203155A2761206.en . Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. Species Pristidactylus scapulatus at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.