Liolaemus occipitalis
Liolaemus occipitalis (skull tree iguana) is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is found on the Atlantic coast of southern Brazil and eastern Uruguay.
Liolaemus occipitalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Suborder: | Iguania |
Family: | Liolaemidae |
Genus: | Liolaemus |
Species: | L. occipitalis |
Binomial name | |
Liolaemus occipitalis Boulenger, 1885 | |
Its natural habitat is sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Di Bernardo, M.; Martins, M.B.; Oliveira, R.B. (2000). "Liolaemus occipitalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T39908A10282088. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39908A10282088.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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