Abronia ramirezi
Appearance
Abronia ramirezi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Anguidae |
Genus: | Abronia |
Species: | A. ramirezi
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Binomial name | |
Abronia ramirezi Campbell, 1994
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Abronia ramirezi is species of arboreal alligator lizard described in 1994 by Campbell. The species is endemic to Mexico.
Etymology
The specific name, ramirezi, is in honor of Mexican herpetologist Antonio Ramirez Velazquez.[2]
Geographic range
A. ramirezi is found in the Mexican state of Chiapas.[3]
References
- ^ Template:IUCN2008
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Abronia ramirezi, p. 216).
- ^ "Abronia ramirezi ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
Further reading
- Campbell JA (1994). "A New Species of Elongate Abronia (Squamata: Anguidae) from Chiapas, Mexico". Herpetologica 50 (1): 1-7. (Abronia ramirezi, new species).