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Liolaemus gallardoi

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Liolaemus gallardoi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. gallardoi
Binomial name
Liolaemus gallardoi
Cei & Scolaro, 1982
Synonyms[2]
  • Liolaemus archeforus gallardoi
    Cei & Scolaro, 1982
  • Liolaemus gallardoi
    — Cei & Scolaro, 1996

Liolaemus gallardoi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.[2] The species is endemic to Argentina.

Etymology

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The specific name, gallardoi, is in honor of Argentinian herpetologist José María Alfonso Félix Gallardo.[3]

Geographic range

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L. gallardoi is found in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina,[2] in the vicinity of Belgrano Lake.[1]

Habitat

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The preferred natural habitat of L. gallardoi is shrubland, at altitudes of 1,000–1,300 m (3,300–4,300 ft).[1]

Diet

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L. gallardoi preys upon insects.[1]

Reproduction

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L. gallardoi is viviparous[1] (ovoviviparous).[2]

Taxonomy

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L. gallardoi belongs to the L. kingii species group.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Avila, L.; Cruz, F.; Espinoza, R.E. (2016). "Liolaemus gallardoi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T177930A61321229. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T177930A61321229.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e Liolaemus gallardoi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2021.
  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. (Liolaemus gallardoi, p. 97).

Further reading

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  • Ávila LJ, Martinez LE, Morando M (2013). "Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update". Zootaxa 3616 (3): 201–238.
  • Breitman MF, Minoli I, Ávila LJ, Medina CD, Sites JW, Morando M (2014). "Lagartijas de la provincia de Santa Cruz (Argentina): distribución geográfica, diversidad genética y estado de conservación ". Cuadernos de Herpetología 28 (2): 83–110. (in Spanish).
  • Cei JM, Scolaro JA (1982). "Un nuevo iguanido tropidurino del genero Liolaemus, grupo kingi archeforus, de la región del Lago belgrano, Santa Cruz, Argentina ". Revista de la Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto 2 (2): 257–268. (Liolaemus archeforus gallardoi, new subspecies). (in Spanish).
  • Cei JM, Scolaro JA (1996). "A new species of Liolaemus of the archeforus group from the precordilleran valley of the Zeballos river, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina (Reptilia: Tropiduridae)". Bollettino del Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali di Torino 14 (2): 389–401. (Liolaemus gallardoi, new taxonomic status).