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Liolaemus stolzmanni

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Species of reptile

Liolaemus stolzmanni
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species: L. stolzmanni
Binomial name
Liolaemus stolzmanni
(Steindachner, 1891)
Synonyms

Liolaemus stolzmanni, commonly known as Stolzmann's Pacific iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.

Etymology

The specific name, stolzmanni, is in honor of Polish zoologist Jean Stanislas Stolzmann.

Distribution

Liolaemus stolzmanni is endemic to Chile, with occurrence noted in the Chilean matorral. Reports from Peru instead represent either Liolaemus pachecoi, Liolaemus poconchilensis, or an undescribed species.

Reproduction

Liolaemus stolzmanni is viviparous.

References

  1. Ruiz de Gamboa, M. & Valladares, P. (2017). "Stolzmann's Pacific Iguana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017. IUCN: e.T98580281A69942142. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T98580281A69942142.en. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ^ Liolaemus stolzmanni at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 February 2017.
  3. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Liolaemus stolzmanni, p. 255).
  4. Hogan, C. Michael; World Wildlife Fund (2013). Chilean matorral. M. McGinley, editor. Encyclopedia of Earth. National Council for Science and the Environment. Washington, District of Columbia.

Further reading

  • Langstroth R (2011). "On the species identities of a complex Liolaemus fauna from the Altiplano and Atacama Desert: insights on Liolaemus stolzmanni, L. reichei, L. jamesi pachecoi, and L. poconchilensis (Squamata: Liolaemidae)". Zootaxa 2809: 20–32.
  • Steindachner F (1891). "Über einege neue und seltene Reptilien- und Amphibien- Arten ". Sitzungberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe, Series 1, 100: 291-316 + Plates I-II. (Ctenoblepharis stolzmanni, new species, pp. 297–298). (in German).


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Liolaemus stolzmanni


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