Spanish algyroides
Species of lizard
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The Spanish algyroides (Algyroides hidalgoi),[1] also commonly known as the Spanish keeled lizard or Valverde's lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Spain.[1]
| Spanish algyroides | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Algyroides |
| Species: | A. hidalgoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Algyroides hidalgoi Boscá, 1916 | |
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Geographic range
Algyroides hidalgoi occurs in southeastern Spain.[1]
Habitat
Reproduction
Conservation status
Algyroides hidalgoi is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Etymology
The synonym, Algiroides marchi, was named in honor of Spanish financier Juan March.[3]: 168
