Biology:Japalura luei
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Japalura luei | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Agamidae |
Genus: | Japalura |
Species: | J. luei
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Binomial name | |
Japalura luei Ota, Chen & Shang, 1998[1]
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Japalura luei is a species of lizard endemic to Taiwan.[2][3] It has only been found in the mountains of Yilan County and Hualien County at elevations of 900 to 1800 m.[4] Its length reaches 27 cm. It is oviparous.[5] The name of the species comes from the name of Kuang-Yang Lue, to honor his contributions to the herpetology of Taiwan.[2][4] It is listed as a rare and valuable species in the Taiwan Wildlife Conservation Act.[5]
References
- ↑ Ota, Hidetoshi; Chen, Szu-Lung; Shang, Gaus (1998). "Japalura luei: a new agamid lizard from Taiwan (Reptilia: Squamata)". Copeia 1998 (3): 649. doi:10.2307/1447794.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Japalura luei OTA, CHEN & SHANG, 1998". http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Japalura&species=luei. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ↑ K. T. Shao, ed. "Japalura luei Ota, Chen & Shang, 1998". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. http://taibnet.sinica.edu.tw/eng/taibnet_species_detail.php?name_code=380622. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Error: no
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specified when using {{Cite web}}" (in zh,en). Forestry Bureau. May 1997. https://www.forest.gov.tw/File.aspx?fno=18592. Retrieved 12 September 2016. - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Japalura luei Ota, Chen & Shang, 1998" (in zh). http://eol.taibif.tw/pages/72194. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
Wikidata ☰ Q5088726 entry