Takydromus stejnegeri

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Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Order:Squamata
Suborder:Lacertoidea
Takydromus stejnegeri
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Lacertoidea
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Takydromus
Species:
T. stejnegeri
Binomial name
Takydromus stejnegeri

Takydromus stejnegeri is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Taiwan.[2]

The specific name, stejnegeri, is in honor of Norwegian-American herpetologist Leonhard Stejneger.[3]

Habitat

The preferred natural habitats of T. stejnegeri are grassland and rocky areas, at altitudes from sea level to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).[1]

Description

The holotype of T. stejnegeri has a snout-to-vent length of 5.1 cm (2.0 in), and the tail is 18.4 cm (7.2 in) long.[4]

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