| Takydromus hsuehshanensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Takydromus |
| Species: | T. hsuehshanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Takydromus hsuehshanensis Lin & Cheng, 1981 | |
Takydromus hsuehshanensis is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. It is endemic to Taiwan. [1]
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