Acanthodactylus arabicus

Species of lizard From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acanthodactylus arabicus, commonly called the Arabian fringe-fingered lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to southern Yemen.[1][2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Family:Lacertidae
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Arabian fringe-fingered lizard
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Acanthodactylus
Species:
A. arabicus
Binomial name
Acanthodactylus arabicus
Boulenger, 1918
Synonyms[2]
  • Acanthodactylus cantoris
    Var. arabicus
    Boulenger, 1918
  • Acanthodactylus arabicus
    Salvador, 1982
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Habitat

A. arabicus is a common species inhabiting deserts and dry shrublands with sandy substrates.[1]

Reproduction

A. arabicus is oviparous.[2]

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