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Distribution

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Continent: Near-East
Distribution: Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan
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Acanthodactylus tristrami

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Acanthodactylus tristrami, commonly called the Lebanon fringe-fingered lizard and Tristram's spiny-footed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East.

Etymology

The specific name, tristrami, is in honor of Canon Henry Baker Tristram, who was an English naturalist and Anglican priest.[3]

Geographic range

A. tristrami is found in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria[2]

Habitat

The preferred habitat of A. tristrami is shrubland.[1]

Reproduction

References

  1. ^ a b Ahmad Mohammed Mousa Disi, Souad Hraoui-Bloquet, Riyad Sadek, Roberto Sindaco (2009). "Acanthodactylus tristrami". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T164627A5913029. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164627A5913029.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c Acanthodactylus tristrami at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2015.
  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. (Acanthodactylus tristrami, p. 268).
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Acanthodactylus tristrami: Brief Summary

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Acanthodactylus tristrami, commonly called the Lebanon fringe-fingered lizard and Tristram's spiny-footed lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to the Middle East.

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