Abronia ramirezi
Abronia ramirezi | |
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Scientific classification | |
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 in the family Anguidae. The species, which was described in 1994 by Campbell, is endemic to Mexico.
Etymology[]
The specific name, ramirezi, is in honor of Mexican herpetologist .[3]
Geographic range[]
A. ramirezi is found in the Mexican state of Chiapas.[4]
Habitat[]
The preferred habitat of A. ramirezi is forest[1] at an altitude of 1,350 m (4,430 ft).[4]
Reproduction[]
References[]
- ^ a b Campbell, J.; Muñoz-Alonso, A. (2007). "Abronia ramirezi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63688A12697720. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63688A12697720.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Abronia ramirezi, p. 216).
- ^ a b c Species Abronia ramirezi at 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).
- Johnson JD, Mata-Silva V, García Padilla E, Wilson LD (2015). "The Herpetofauna of Chiapas, Mexico: composition, distribution, and conservation". Mesoamerican Herpetology 2 (3): 272–329.
- Köhler G (2008). Reptiles of Central America, 2nd Edition. Offenbach, Germany: Herpeton Verlag. 400 pp. ISBN 978-3936180282.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Anguids
- Reptiles described in 1994
- Lizard stubs
- Endemic fauna of Mexico