Abronia martindelcampoi
Abronia martindelcampoi is an endangered species of arboreal alligator lizard described in 2003 by Flores-Villela and Sánchez-Herrera.[1][2]
| Abronia martindelcampoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Anguidae |
| Genus: | Abronia |
| Species: | A. martindelcampoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Abronia martindelcampoi Flores-Villela & Sánchez-Herrera, 2003 | |
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Etymology
The specific name, martindelcampoi, is in honor of Mexican herpetologist Rafael Martín del Campo.[3]
Reproduction
A. martindelcampoi is viviparous.[2]
References
- Canseco-Márquez L, Campbell JA, Ponce-Campos P, Muñoz-Alonso A, García Aguayo A (2007). "Abronia martindelcampoi ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2007: e.T63681A12696144. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2007.RLTS.T63681A12696144.en.
- Abronia martindelcampoi at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 22 November 2014.
- 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. ("Del Campo", p. 69; Abronia martindelcampoi, p. 169).
Further reading
- Flores-Villela O, Sánchez-H[errera] O (2003). "A New Species of Abronia (Squamata: Anguidae) from the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, Mexico, with Comments on Abronia deppii ". Herpetologica 59 (4): 524–531. (Abronia martindelcampoi, new species).
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