Darevskia rostombekowi
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Darevskia rostombekowi

Darevskia rostombekowi is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Transcaucasia.

Animal name origin

The specific name, rostombekowi, is in honor of Georgian biologist V. N. Rostombekov.

Distribution

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D. rostombekowi is found in Armenia and Azerbaijan.

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The preferred habitats of D. rostombekowi are rocky areas and shrubland, at altitudes of 600–1,700 m (2,000–5,600 ft).

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Mating Habits

D. rostombekowi is oviparous and parthenogenetic.

References

1. Darevskia rostombekowi Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darevskia_rostombekowi
2. Darevskia rostombekowi on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/164563/114536228

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