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Liolaemus ruibali

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Liolaemus ruibali
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. ruibali
Binomial name
Liolaemus ruibali

Liolaemus ruibali, also known as Ruibal's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is endemic to the Andes of Argentina in northern Mendoza and southern San Juan provinces.[1][2] It occurs in sandy, rocky areas with short shrubs at elevations of 2,500–3,500 m (8,200–11,500 ft) above sea level.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Abdala, S. (2016). "Liolaemus ruibali". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56149063A56149087. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. ^ Liolaemus ruibali at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 28 January 2022.