Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Acanthodactylus |
Species: | A. blanfordii
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Binomial name | |
Acanthodactylus blanfordii
Boulenger, 1918
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Synonyms [1] [2] | |
Acanthodactylus blanfordii, commonly called Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East and India.
Acanthodactylus blanfordii is found in SE Iran, S Afghanistan, SW Pakistan, N Oman ( Muscat region), and India. [1]
The type locality is "Perse et Béloutchistan ". [1]
Both the specific name, blanfordii, and the common name, Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard, are in honor of English naturalist William Thomas Blanford (1832 - 1905), member of the Geological Survey of India. [3]
A. blanfordii is oviparous. [1]
Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Acanthodactylus |
Species: | A. blanfordii
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Binomial name | |
Acanthodactylus blanfordii
Boulenger, 1918
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Synonyms [1] [2] | |
Acanthodactylus blanfordii, commonly called Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East and India.
Acanthodactylus blanfordii is found in SE Iran, S Afghanistan, SW Pakistan, N Oman ( Muscat region), and India. [1]
The type locality is "Perse et Béloutchistan ". [1]
Both the specific name, blanfordii, and the common name, Blanford's fringe-fingered lizard, are in honor of English naturalist William Thomas Blanford (1832 - 1905), member of the Geological Survey of India. [3]
A. blanfordii is oviparous. [1]