Tropidurus etheridgei Cei, 1982 is a animal in the Tropiduridae family, order null, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Tropidurus etheridgei Cei, 1982

Tropidurus etheridgei Cei, 1982

Etheridge's lava lizard (Tropidurus etheridgei) is an oviparous South American lizard that lives in forests and savannas.

Family
Genus
Tropidurus
Order
Class
Squamata

About Tropidurus etheridgei Cei, 1982

Tropidurus etheridgei, commonly called Etheridge's lava lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Tropiduridae. This species was formally described by Cei in 1982. It is endemic to South America, and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its preferred natural habitats are forest and savanna. T. etheridgei reproduces by laying eggs, meaning it is oviparous.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Squamata Tropiduridae Tropidurus

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