Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri | |
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Conservation status | |
Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Liolaemidae |
Genus: | Liolaemus |
Species: | L. lorenzmuelleri |
Binomial name | |
Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri Hellmich, 1950 | |
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Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri, commonly known as Lorenz's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. The species is endemic to Chile.
Etymology
The specific name, lorenzmuelleri, is in honor of German herpetologist Lorenz Müller.
Geographic range
L. lorenzmuelleri is found in Coquimbo Region, Chile.
Reproduction
L. lorenzmuelleri is oviparous.
References
- Lobos, G.; Marambio, Y.; Ruiz de Gamboa, M. (2016). "Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T12005A69940985. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T12005A69940985.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Species Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
- 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. (Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri, pp. 160, 184).
Further reading
- Hellmich W (1950). "Die Eidechsen der Ausbeute Schröder (Gattung Liolaemus, Iguan.) (Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Herpetofauna Chiles. XIII.) ". Veröffentlichungen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München 1: 129–194. (Liolaemus lorenzmülleri, new species, pp. 144–146 + Plate 12, Figures 26–27). (in German).
Taxon identifiers | |
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Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri |
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