Abronia martindelcampoi explained
Abronia martindelcampoi, Martín del Campo's arboreal alligator lizard, is an endangered species of arboreal alligator lizard described in 2003 by Flores-Villela and Sánchez-Herrera.
Etymology
The specific name, martindelcampoi, is in honor of Mexican herpetologist Rafael Martín del Campo.[1]
Geographic range
A. martindelcampoi has been found only in the Mexican state of Guerrero.
Reproduction
A. martindelcampoi is viviparous.
Further reading
- Flores-Villela O, Sánchez-H[errera] O (2003). "A New Species of Abronia (Squamata: Anguidae) from the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero, Mexico, with Comments on Abronia deppii ". Herpetologica 59 (4): 524–531. (Abronia martindelcampoi, new species).
Notes and References
- Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . ("Del Campo", p. 69; Abronia martindelcampoi, p. 169).