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Mesalina brevirostris

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Species of lizard
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Mesalina brevirostris
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Mesalina
Species: M. brevirostris
Binomial name
Mesalina brevirostris
(Blanford, 1874)

Mesalina brevirostris, also known as Blanford's short-nosed desert lizard, is a species of sand-dwelling lizard in the family Lacertidae. It occurs in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, and United Arab Emirates.

References

  1. <Hraoui-Bloquet, S., Sadek, R., Mousa Disi, A.M., Werner, Y., Baha El Din, S.M., Kaska, Y., Kumluta, Y., Avci, A. & Üzüm, N. 2010. Mesalina brevirostris. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T164728A5921037. https://doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T164728A5921037.en. Downloaded on 12 May 2019.
  2. Mesalina brevirostris at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 12 May 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Mesalina brevirostris


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