Oreosaurus mcdiarmidi
Species of lizard
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Oreosaurus mcdiarmidi is a species of lizard in the family Gymnophthalmidae. It is endemic to Chimantá Massif in Venezuela.[1][3] It is named for Roy W. McDiarmid, American herpetologist, "for his contribution to the knowledge of the Pantepui herpetofauna".[2][3]
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| Oreosaurus mcdiarmidi | |
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| A juvenile male Oreosaurus mcdiarmidi (anadia mcdiarmidi) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Gymnophthalmidae |
| Genus: | Oreosaurus |
| Species: | O. mcdiarmidi |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreosaurus mcdiarmidi (Kok & Rivas, 2011) | |
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