Iberian Emerald Lizard
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Lacerta schreiberi Bedriaga, 1878 |
The Iberian Emerald Lizard or Schreiber's Green Lizard (Lacerta schreiberi) is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in Portugal and Spain. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, and pastureland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- Sá-Sousa, P., Marquez, R. & Pérez-Mellado, V. 2005. Lacerta schreiberi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.