Liolaemus duellmani facts for kids
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Liolaemus duellmani, also known commonly as Duellman's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.
Etymology
The specific name, duellmani, is in honor of American herpetologist William Edward Duellman.
Geographic range
L. duellmani is found in Mendoza Province, Argentina.
Habitat
The preferred natural habitat of L. duellmani is shrubland and grassland, at an altitude of 2,260 m (7,410 ft).
Description
L. duellmani may attain a snout-to-vent length (SVL) of about 8 cm (3.1 in).
Reproduction
L. duellmani is ovoviviparous.
See also
In Spanish: Lagartija de árbol de McDiarmid para niños
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