Monte Cristo arboreal alligator lizard

Monte Cristo arboreal alligator lizard
CITES Appendix II (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Family: Anguidae
Genus: Abronia
Species:
A. montecristoi
Binomial name
Abronia montecristoi
Hidalgo, 1983

The Monte Cristo arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia montecristoi) is an endangered species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is distributed in the cloud forests of El Salvador[3] as well as Honduras.[4] This species is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List[1]

  1. ^ a b Townsend, J.H.; Köhler , G. (2013). "Abronia montecristoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T20A2774433. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T20A2774433.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  3. ^ Hidalgo, Hugo (1983). "Two New Species of Abronia (Sauria: Anguidae) from the Cloud Forest of El-Salvador". Occ. Pap. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas (105): 1-11. (Abronia montecristoi, new species, pp. 6-9 + Figures 2-3).
  4. ^ McCranie JR, Wilson LD (1999). "Status of the Anguid Lizard Abronia montecristoi ". Journal of Herpetology 33 (1): 127-128.

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