Liolaemus lutzae
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Liolaemus lutzae, called commonly Lutz's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Brazil.[1]
Etymology
The specific name, lutzae, is in honor of Brazilian herpetologist Bertha Lutz.[2]
Geographic range
L. lutzae is found in the Brazilian states of Guanabara and Rio de Janeiro.[3]
Habitat
The natural habitat of L. lutzae is sandy shores.[1]
Reproduction
Conservation status
L. lutzae is threatened by habitat loss.[4]
References
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- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Template:ISBN. (Liolaemus lutzae, p. 163).
- ↑ a b Species Liolaemus lutzae at The Reptile Database . www.reptile-database.org.
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Further reading
- Mertens R (1938). "Bemerkungen über die brasilianischen Arten der Gattung Liolaemus". Zoologischer Anzeiger 123: 220–222. (Liolaemus lutzae, new species, p. 221). (in German).