Biology:Liolaemus casamiquelai
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Short description: Species of lizard
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Suborder: | Iguania |
| Family: | Liolaemidae |
| Genus: | Liolaemus |
| Species: | L. casamiquelai
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| Liolaemus casamiquelai Avila, Perez, Morando & Sites, 2010
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Liolaemus casamiquelai is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.[1] The species is endemic to Argentina .
Etymology
The specific name, casamiquelai, is in honor of Argentine paleontologist Rodolfo Magín Casamiquela.[2]
Geographic range
L. casamiqeulai is found in Río Negro Province, Argentina.[3][1]
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. casamiquelai is desert, at altitudes of 834–876 m (2,736–2,874 ft).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Liolaemus casamiquelai at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2021.
- ↑ 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 casamiquelai, p. 49).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cite error: Invalid
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Further reading
- Avila LJ, Martinez LE, Morando M (2013). "Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update". Zootaxa 3613 (3): 201–238.
- Avila LJ, Perez CHF, Morando M, Sites JW Jr (2010). "A new species of Liolaemus (Reptilia: Squamata) from southwestern Rio Negro province, northern Patagonia, Argentina". Zootaxa 2434: 47–59. (Liolaemus casamiquelai, new species).
Wikidata ☰ Q11797431 entry
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