Greek algyroides

Greek algyroides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Sauria
Infraorder: Scincomorpha
Family: Lacertidae
Genus: Algyroides
Species: A. moreoticus
Binomial name
Algyroides moreoticus
Bibron & Bory, 1833

The Greek algyroides (Algyroides moreoticus) is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.

Geographic range

A. moreoticus is endemic to Greece.

Habitat

The natural habitats of A. moreoticus are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, and plantations .

Conservation status

A. moreoticus is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. Böhme W, Lymberakis P. 2005. Algyroides moreoticus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.

Further reading


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