Phrynocephalus golubewii

Phrynocephalus golubewii is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae. The species is endemic to Turkmenistan.[2]

Phrynocephalus golubewii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Agamidae
Genus: Phrynocephalus
Species:
P. golubewii
Binomial name
Phrynocephalus golubewii

Etymology

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The specific name, golubewii, is in honor of Russian herpetologist Michael Leonidovich Golubev.[3]

Geographic range

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P. golubewii is found in southwestern Turkmenistan.[1]

Habitat

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The preferred natural habitat of P. golubewii is desert salt flat, at altitudes below 100 m (330 ft).[1]

Reproduction

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P. golubewii is oviparous.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Shestapol [sic], A.; Ananjeva, N.B.; Papenfuss, T.; Orlov, N.L. (2017). "Phrynocephalus golubewii ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T164771A91767533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T164771A91767533.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Phrynocephalus golubewii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 2018-10-31.
  3. ^ 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. (Phrynocephalus golubewii, p. 103).

Further reading

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  • Barabanov AV, Ananjeva NB (2007). "Catalogue of the available scientific species-group names for lizards of the genus Phrynocephalus Kaup, 1825 (Reptilia, Sauria, Agamidae)". Zootaxa 1399: 1–56.
  • Shenbrot GI Semyonov DV (1990). "[New species of genus Phrynocephalus (Reptilia, Agamidae) from Turkmenia]". Zoologichesky Zhurnal, Moscow 69 (9): 154–156. (Phrynocephalus golubewii, new species). (in Russian, with an abstract in English).