Takydromus wolteri

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Takydromus wolteri
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Takydromus
Species:
T. wolteri
Binomial name
Takydromus wolteri
Fischer, 1885

Takydromus wolteri, also known commonly as the mountain grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to East Asia.

Etymology[]

The specific name, wolteri, is in honor of German amateur naturalist Karl Andreas Wolter, who collected the holotype.[1]

Geographic range[]

T. wolteri is found in eastern China, Korea, and eastern Russia.[2]

Reproduction[]

T. wolteri is oviparous.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ , , (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Takydromus wolteri, p. 288).
  2. ^ a b Takydromus wolteri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 01 June 2019.

Further reading[]

  • Arnold EN (1997). "Interrelationships and evolution of the East Asian grass lizards, Takydromus (Squamata: Lacertidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 119 (2): 267–296.
  • Fischer JG (1885). "Ichthyologische und herpetologische Bemerkungen. V. Herpetologische Bemerkungen ". Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 2: 82–121. (Takydromus wolteri, new species, pp. 82–85). (in German).
  • , , , , , (2019). "Life-history consequences of local adaptation in lizards: Takydromus wolteri (Lacertidae) as a model organism". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 127 (1): 88–99.
  • , Ji X (2012). "The complete mitochondrial genome of Takydromus wolteri (Squamata: Lacertidae)". Mitochondrial DNA 24 (1): 3–5.



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