Aspidoscelis rodecki facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Aspidoscelis rodecki |
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Aspidoscelis
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rodecki
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Aspidoscelis rodecki, also known commonly as Rodeck's whiptail, is a species of lizard in the family Teiidae. The species is endemic to Mexico.
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Etymology
The specific name, rodecki, is in honor of American entomologist Hugo George Rodeck (1903–2005).
Geographic range
A. rodecki is found in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo.
Habitat
The natural habitat of A. rodecki is the marine intertidal zone.
Reproduction
A. rodecki is an all-female species. Reproduction is oviparous, by parthenogenesis.
See also
In Spanish: Aspidoscelis rodecki para niños
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