Abronia gadovii
Abronia gadovii, also known as Gadow's alligator lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to the highlands of the Sierra Madre del Sur in Guerrero and Oaxaca, Mexico.[1][2]
Abronia gadovii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Anguidae |
Genus: | Abronia |
Species: | A. gadovii |
Binomial name | |
Abronia gadovii (Boulenger, 1913) | |
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Two subspecies are recognized:[2]
- Abronia gadovii gadovii (Boulenger, 1913) – Guerrero
- Abronia gadovii levigata Tihen, 1949
– Oaxaca
References
- Canseco-Márquez, L.; Campbell, J.A.; Ponce-Campos, P.; Muñoz-Alonso, A.; García Aguayo, A. (2007). "Mesaspis gadovii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63713A12708812. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- Abronia gadovii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 21 November 2022.
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