Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri explained

Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri, commonly known as Lorenz's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. The species is endemic to Chile.

Etymology

The specific name, lorenzmuelleri, is in honor of German herpetologist Lorenz Müller.^[1]

Geographic range

L. lorenzmuelleri is found in Coquimbo Region, Chile.

Reproduction

L. lorenzmuelleri is oviparous.

Further reading

• Hellmich W (1950). "Die Eidechsen der Ausbeute Schröder (Gattung Liolaemus, Iguan.) (Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Herpetofauna Chiles. XIII.) ". Veröffentlichungen der Zoologischen Staatssammlung München 1: 129–194. (Liolaemus lorenzmülleri, new species, pp. 144–146 + Plate 12, Figures 26–27). (in German).

Notes and References

1. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011). The Eponym Dictionary of Reptiles. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. . (Liolaemus lorenzmuelleri, pp. 160, 184).