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Distribution

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Continent: South-America
Distribution: Peru (Arequipa)
Type locality: œ3.5 km W of Potosi, 16 ̊31'S, 71 ̊23'W 2,800 m, Dept. Arequipa, Perú".
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Liolaemus etheridgei

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Liolaemus etheridgei is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.[2] The species is native to Peru.

Etymology

The specific name, etheridgei, is in honor of American herpetologist Richard Emmett Etheridge.[3]

Geographic range

Within Peru, L. etheridgei is found in the Regions (formerly Departments) of Arequipa[1][2] and Moquegua.[1]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of L. etheridgei are shrubland and grassland, at altitudes of 2,400–4,269 m (7,874–14,006 ft).[1]

Diet

L. etheridgei preys upon insects.[1]

Reproduction

L. etheridgei is viviparous.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Aguilar, C.; Quiroz Rodriguez, A.; Perez, J. (2016). "Liolaemus etheridgei ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T29437A48671483. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T29437A48671483.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Liolaemus etheridgei at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2021.
  3. ^ 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. (Liolaemus etheridgei, p. 86).
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Liolaemus etheridgei: Brief Summary

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Liolaemus etheridgei is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is native to Peru.

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