Xenosaurus rectocollaris
Appearance
Xenosaurus rectocollaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Xenosauridae |
Genus: | Xenosaurus |
Species: | X. rectocollaris
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Binomial name | |
Xenosaurus rectocollaris Smith and Iverson, 1993
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Xenosaurus rectocollaris, sometimes known as the pallid knob-scaled lizard, is a species of viviparous lizard. It is endemic to Mexico where it is known from the Oaxaca and Puebla states.[1][2] It is a rare species occurring in rock crevices in pristine semi-arid areas.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Canseco-Márquez, L.; Flores-Villela, O. (2007). "Xenosaurus rectocollaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007. IUCN: e.T64374A12762437. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
- ^ Xenosaurus rectocollaris at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 15 March 2017.