Subphylum Vertebrata Suborder Sauria Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Infraorder Iguania Higher classification Liolaemus | |
Similar Liolaemus, Liolaemus constanzae, Liolaemus nigriceps, Reptile, Liolaemus fuscus | ||
Liolaemus paulinae, commonly known as Paulina's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.
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Etymology
Both the specific name, paulinae, and the common name, Paulina's tree iguana, are in honor of Paulina who is one of the daughters of Donoso-Barros.
Geographic range
L. paulinae is endemic to Chile.
Habitat
The holotype of L. paulinae was collected at an elevation of 2,600 metres (8,500 ft).
Reproduction
L. paulinae is viviparous.
References
Liolaemus paulinae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA