Wiegmann's tree lizard facts for kids
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Wiegmann's tree lizard (Anisolepis undulatus) is a species of lizard in the family Leiosauridae. The species is endemic to South America.
Geographic range
A. undulatus is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay.
Habitat
The natural habitat of A. undulatus is temperate forests.
Reproduction
A. undulatus is oviparous.
Conservation status
A. undulatus is threatened by habitat loss.
Taxonomy and etymology
The junior synonym, Anisolepis iheringii, is the type species of the genus Anisolepis. The specific name, iheringii, is in honor of German-Brazilian zoologist Hermann von Ihering.
See also
In Spanish: Camaleoncito estriado para niños
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