Micrablepharus maximiliani
Species of lizard
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Micrablepharus maximiliani is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. The species is native to South America.[2]
| Micrablepharus maximiliani | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Micrablepharus |
| Species: | M. maximiliani |
| Binomial name | |
| Micrablepharus maximiliani | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Etymology
The specific name, maximiliani, is in honor of German naturalist Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied.[3]: 171