Acanthodactylus schreiberi Boulenger, 1878 is a animal in the Lacertidae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acanthodactylus schreiberi Boulenger, 1878

Acanthodactylus schreiberi Boulenger, 1878

Schreiber's fringe-fingered lizard is an oviparous Lacertidae lizard endemic to Cyprus, living in sandy shores, pastures, and plantations.

Family
Genus
Acanthodactylus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Acanthodactylus schreiberi Boulenger, 1878

Schreiber's fringe-fingered lizard, scientifically named Acanthodactylus schreiberi Boulenger, 1878, is a species of lizard belonging to the family Lacertidae. This species is endemic to the island of Cyprus, a status that is also confirmed by its recorded geographic range. Its natural habitats include sandy shores, pastureland, and plantations. Acanthodactylus schreiberi reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is an oviparous species.

Photo: (c) Morgan Caygill, all rights reserved, uploaded by Morgan Caygill

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Lacertidae Acanthodactylus

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