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Liolaemus casamiquelai

Liolaemus casamiquelai is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.

Etymology

The specific name, casamiquelai, is in honor of Argentine paleontologist Rodolfo Magín Casamiquela.

Geographic range

L. casamiqeulai is found in Río Negro Province, Argentina.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. casamiquelai is desert, at altitudes of .

References

Further reading

  • , , (2013). "Checklist of lizards and amphisbaenians of Argentina: an update". Zootaxa 3613 (3): 201–238.
  • Avila LJ, , , (2010). "A new species of Liolaemus (Reptilia: Squamata) from southwestern Rio Negro province, northern Patagonia, Argentina". Zootaxa 2434: 47–59. (Liolaemus casamiquelai, new species).