Liolaemus walkeri

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Liolaemus walkeri is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to South America.

Etymology

The specific name, walkeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Warren Franklin Walker, Jr. (1918–2013).[1]

Geographic range

L. walkeri is found in Peru.[2]

Habitat

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Reproduction

L. walkeri is viviparous.[2]

References

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  1. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. Template:ISBN. ("Walker, W.F.", p. 279).
  2. a b Species Liolaemus walkeri at The Reptile Database www.reptile-database.org.
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Further reading

  • Shreve B (1938). "A new Liolaemus and two new Syrrhopus from Peru". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 28 (9): 404–407. (Liolaemus walkeri, new species, pp. 404–406).


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