Koshun Grass Lizard articles - Encyclopedia of Life

Distribution

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Continent: Asia
Distribution: Taiwan, Lanyu Island (= Hung-t'ou HsÃ)
Type locality: Koshun (= Hengchun), Formosa (= Taiwan)

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Takydromus sauteri, known commonly as the Koshun grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Orchid Island in Taiwan.^[1]

The specific name, sauteri, is in honor of German entomologist Hans Sauter.^[2]

The dorsum of T. sauteri is bright green. The upper lip and the venter are white.^[3]

The tail is very long, 4.2 times the snout-to-vent length (SVL).^[1]

T. sauteri is oviparous.^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c Takydromus sauteri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 01 June 2019.
^ 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. (Takydromus sauteri, p. 233).
^ Van Denburgh (1909).

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Takydromus sauteri, known commonly as the Koshun grass lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Orchid Island in Taiwan.