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Abronia oaxacae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Squamata

Genus
  
Abronia

Higher classification
  
Abronia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Anguidae

Scientific name
  
Abronia oaxacae

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Abronia mixteca, Abronia chiszari, Abronia fuscolabialis, Abronia bogerti, Abronia matudai

Abronia oaxacae is a vulnerable species of arboreal alligator lizard described in 1885 by Albert C. L. G. Günther.

Distribution and habitat

Abronia oaxacae is found in the central Oaxaca state, Mexico. It has been recorded from elevations of 2,100 to 2,743 metres (6,890 to 8,999 ft).

It is an arboreal species found in primary pine-oak forest. It has been recorded from moderately disturbed areas.

References

Abronia oaxacae Wikipedia