Stenocercus doellojuradoi

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Stenocercus doellojuradoi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Tropiduridae
Genus: Stenocercus
Species:
S. doellojuradoi
Binomial name
Stenocercus doellojuradoi
(Freiberg, 1944)
Synonyms [2]
  • Proctotretus doellojuradoi
    Freiberg, 1944
  • Stenocercus doellojuradoi
    Frost, 1992

Stenocercus doellojuradoi is a species of lizard in the family Tropiduridae. The species is native to southeastern South America.

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Etymology

The specific name, doellojuradoi, is in honor of Argentine zoologist Martín Doello-Jurado. [3]

Geographic range

S. doellojuradoi is found in Argentina and Paraguay. [2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of S. doellojuradoi are forest and grassland, at altitudes of 100–1,000 m (330–3,280 ft). [1]

Reproduction

S. doellojuradoi is oviparous. [1] [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Arzamendia, V.; Fitzgerald, L.; Giraudo, A.; Kacoliris, F.; Montero, R.; Pelegrin, N.; Scrocchi, G.; Williams, J. (2017). "Stenocercus doellojuradoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T50950770A50950776. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T50950770A50950776.en . Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. 1 2 3 Stenocercus doellojuradoi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database . Accessed 5 April 2022.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN   978-1-4214-0135-5. (Stenocercus doellojuradoi, p. 73).

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