Ichnotropis chapini
Species of lizard
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Ichnotropis chapini is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is native to Central Africa.
| Ichnotropis chapini | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Ichnotropis |
| Species: | I. chapini |
| Binomial name | |
| Ichnotropis chapini Schmidt, 1919 | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Etymology
The specific name, chapini, is in honor of American ornithologist James Paul Chapin.[3]
Geographic range
I. chapini is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan.[2]