Liolaemus walkeri
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Liolaemus walkeri

Liolaemus walkeri is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to South America.

Animal name origin

The specific name, walkeri, is in honor of American herpetologist Warren Franklin Walker, Jr. (1918–2013).

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L. walkeri is found in Peru.

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The preferred natural habitat of L. walkeri is grassland, at altitudes of 3,963–4,211 m (13,002–13,816 ft).

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L. walkeri is viviparous.

References

1. Liolaemus walkeri Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liolaemus_walkeri
2. Liolaemus walkeri on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/12010/48671459

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