Iberolacerta martinezricai, Martinez-Rica's rock lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae.[1]
Iberolacerta martinezricai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Genus: | Iberolacerta |
Species: | I. martinezricai
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Binomial name | |
Iberolacerta martinezricai (Arribas, 1996)
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Synonyms[2] | |
Etymology
editThe specific name, martinezricai, is in honor of Spanish herpetologist Juan Pablo Martinez-Rica.[3]
Geographic range
editHabitat
editThe natural habitats of I. martinezricai are temperate forests and rocky areas.[1]
Conservation status
editI. martinezricai is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Valentin Pérez-Mellado, Rafael Marquez, Iñigo Martínez-Solano (2009). "Iberolacerta martinezricai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T61516A12499291. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T61516A12499291.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Iberolacerta martinezricai ". The Reptile Database. www.reptile-database.org.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Iberolacerta martinezricai, p. 170).
Further reading
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- Arribas OJ (1996). “Taxonomic revision of the Iberian ‘Archaeolacertae’ I.: A new interpretation of the geographical variation of ‘Lacerta’ monticola Boulenger, 1905 and ‘Lacerta’ cyreni Müller & Hellmich, 1937”. Herpetozoa 9 (1/2): 31–56. (Lacerta cyreni martinezricai, new subspecies, pp. 54–55).
- Arribas, Oscar; Carranza, Salvador (2004). “Morphological and genetic evidence of the full species status of Iberolacerta cyreni martinezricai (Arribas,1996)”. Zootaxa 634: 1-24.