Liolaemus cazianiae

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Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Iguania
Liolaemus cazianiae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. cazianiae
Binomial name
Liolaemus cazianiae

Liolaemus cazianiae is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae.[2] The species is endemic to Argentina.

The specific name, cazianiae (feminine, genitive singular), is in honor of Argentinean ecologist Sandra Caziani (1961–2005).[3]

Geographic range

L. cazianiae is found in Salta Province, Argentina.[1][2]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of L. cazianiae are shrubland and grassland, at altitudes of 3,485–4,285 m (11,434–14,058 ft).[1]

Diet

The diet of L. cazianiae consists of plant material.[1]

Reproduction

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