Latastia siebenrocki, also known commonly as Siebenrock's longtail lizard or Siebenrock's long-tailed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Guinea.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Latastia |
| Species: | L. siebenrocki
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| Binomial name | |
| Latastia siebenrocki (Tornier, 1905)
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Etymology
editThe specific name, siebenrocki, is in honor of Austrian herpetologist Friedrich Siebenrock.[3]
Geographic range
editHabitat
editThe preferred natural habitat of L. siebenrocki is unknown.[1]
Reproduction
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Trape, J. (2013). "Latastia siebenrocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T13151975A13151984. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T13151975A13151984.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ a b c Latastia siebenrocki at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 4 May 2019.
- ^ Beolens B, Watkins M, Grayson M (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Latastia siebenrocki, p. 243).
Further reading
edit- Bauer AM, Günther R (1995). "An Annotated Type Catalogue of the Lacertids (Reptilia: Lacertidae) in the Zoological Museum, Berlin". Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin. Zoologisches Museum und Institut für Spezielle Zoologie (Berlin) 71 (1): 37–62. (Latastia siebenrocki, new combination).
- Tornier G (1905). "Schildkröten und Eidechsen aus Nordost-Afrika und Arabien. Aus Carlo v. Erlanger's und Oscar Neumann's Forschungsreise". Zoologisches Jahrbücher. Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 22: 365–388. (Eremias siebenrocki, new species, pp. 386–388). (in German).
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