Mesalina bahaeldini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Mesalina |
Species: | M. bahaeldini
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Binomial name | |
Mesalina bahaeldini |
Mesalina bahaeldini is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is found in Jordan and Saudi Arabia. [1]
The specific name, bahaeldini, is in honor of Egyptian zoologist Sherif M. Baha El Din, who is the husband of the late American-born herpetologist Mindy Baha El Din. [2]
The natural habitat of M. bahaeldini is rocky areas. [1]
M. bahaeldini is oviparous. [3]
M. bahaeldini is threatened by habitat loss. [1]
Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies. [3]
Mesalina bahaeldini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Mesalina |
Species: | M. bahaeldini
|
Binomial name | |
Mesalina bahaeldini |
Mesalina bahaeldini is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is found in Jordan and Saudi Arabia. [1]
The specific name, bahaeldini, is in honor of Egyptian zoologist Sherif M. Baha El Din, who is the husband of the late American-born herpetologist Mindy Baha El Din. [2]
The natural habitat of M. bahaeldini is rocky areas. [1]
M. bahaeldini is oviparous. [3]
M. bahaeldini is threatened by habitat loss. [1]
Two subspecies are recognized as being valid, including the nominotypical subspecies. [3]