Tropidurus lagunablanca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Tropiduridae |
Genus: | Tropidurus |
Species: | T. lagunablanca |
Binomial name | |
Tropidurus lagunablanca Carvalho, 2016 | |
Tropidurus lagunablanca is a species of lizard of the Tropiduridae family. [1] It is found in Paraguay and Brazil.
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