Aurelio's rock lizard
Aurelio's rock lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Iberolacerta |
Species: | I. aurelioi |
Binomial name | |
Iberolacerta aurelioi (Arribas, 1994) | |
Synonyms | |
Lacerta aurelioi Arribas, 1994 |
The Aurelio's rock lizard (Iberolacerta aurelioi) is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is endemic to the Iberian peninsula, found in a small area near the confluence of Andorra, Spain and France.
Its natural habitats are temperate grassland, rocky areas, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- PĂ©rez-Mellado, V. & Cheylan, M. 2005. Iberolacerta aurelioi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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