Biology:Phrynocephalus golubewii

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Short description: Species of lizard

Phrynocephalus golubewii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Phrynocephalus
Species:
P. golubewii
Binomial name
Phrynocephalus golubewii
Shenbrot & Semyonov, 1990
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Phrynocephalus golubewii is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Turkmenistan.[1]

Etymology

The specific name, golubewii, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Michael Leonidovich Golubev.[2]

Geographic range

P. golubewii is found in southwestern Turkmenistan.[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of P. golubewii is desert salt flat, at altitudes below 100 m (330 ft).[3]

Reproduction

P. golubewii is oviparous.[3][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Phrynocephalus golubewii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-10-31.
  2. 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. (Phrynocephalus golubewii, p. 103).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named iucn status 19 November 2021

Further reading

  • Barabanov AV, Ananjeva NB (2007). "Catalogue of the available scientific species-group names for lizards of the genus Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1825 (Reptilia, Sauria, Agamidae)". Zootaxa 1399: 1–56.
  • Shenbrot GI Semyonov DV (1990). "[New species of genus Phrynocephalus (Reptilia, Agamidae) from Turkmenia]". Zoologichesky Zhurnal, Moscow 69 (9): 154–156. (Phrynocephalus golubewii, new species). (in Russian, with an abstract in English).

Wikidata ☰ Q5073050 entry