Zonosaurus quadrilineatus, the four-lined girdled lizard, is a lizard species native to an area of approximately 3,300 km around Toliara in south-western Madagascar, and is found in dry habitats from sand dunes to forests. It is known to occur at elevations close to sea level.[2]
Four-lined girdled lizard | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Gerrhosauridae |
Genus: | Zonosaurus |
Species: | Z. quadrilineatus
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Binomial name | |
Zonosaurus quadrilineatus (Grandidier, 1867)
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The range of Zonosaurus quadrilineatus shown in red | |
Synonyms | |
Gerrhosaurus 4-lineatus (Grandidier, 1867) |
References
edit- ^ Raxworthy, C.J.; Vences, M. (2011-01-28). "Zonosaurus quadrilineatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011. IUCN. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T178326A7523784.en. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Zonosaurus quadrilineatus". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
External links
editZonosaurus quadrilineatus at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database