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Distribution

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Continent: Australia
Distribution: Australia (South Australia, West Australia) fraseri: endemic to southwestern Western Australia petersoni: known only from southeastern South Australia and adjacent parts of Western Australia.
Type locality: Australia, restricted to John Forrest National Park, approximately 17 mi E of Perth, W. A. by Kluge (1974).

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Fraser's delma

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Fraser's delma (Delma fraseri), also known commonly as Fraser's scalyfoot, is a species of lizard in the family Pygopodidae. The species is endemic to the state of Western Australia.^[2]

Etymology

The specific name, fraseri, is in honor of Australian botanist Charles Fraser.^[3]

Habitat

D. fraseri is found in a variety of habitats including forest, shrubland, grassland, and rocky areas.^[1]

Reproduction

D. fraseri is oviparous.^[2]

References

^ ^a ^b Gaikhorst, G.; Lloyd, R.; Craig, M. (2017). "Delma fraseri ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T178369A101746106. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T178369A101746106.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ ^a ^b Delma fraseri at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database
^ 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. (Delma fraseri, p. 94).

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