Takydromus formosanus
Takydromus formosanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Squamata |
Family: | Lacertidae |
Subfamily: | Lacertinae |
Genus: | Takydromus |
Species: | T. formosanus |
Binomial name | |
Takydromus formosanus (Boulenger, 1894) | |
Synonyms | |
Tachydromus formosanus Boulenger, 1894 |
Takydromus formosanus, also known as the Formosa grass lizard, is a species of lizard endemic to Taiwan.[1] Its length reaches 22 cm. It is mainly found in mountains at elevations of up to 1500 m. It is capable of caudal autotomy.[2]
References
- ↑ "Takydromus formosanus BOULENGER, 1894". The Reptile Database. Retrieved 2016-09-09.
- ↑ "Takydromus formosanus Boulenger, 1894". Taiwan Encyclopedia of Life (in Chinese). Retrieved 2016-09-09.
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