Biology:Gastropholis echinata
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Short description: Species of lizard
Gastropholis echinata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Gastropholis |
Species: | G. echinata
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Binomial name | |
Gastropholis echinata (Cope, 1862)
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Gastropholis echinata is a species of lizard found in Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1]
The Latin specific epithet of echinata refers to hedgehog, from echinus.[2]
References
- ↑ Gastropholis echinata at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 26 April 2019.
- ↑ Stearn, William (2004). Botanical Latin. Portland, Oregon: Timber Press. ISBN 9780881926279.
Wikidata ☰ Q2233050 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastropholis echinata.
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