Moroccan Rock Lizard
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Teira perspicillata (Duméril & Bibron, 1839) |
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Podarcis perspicillata (Duméril & Bibron, 1839) |
The Moroccan Rock Lizard (Teira perspicillata) is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Teira. It is found in Algeria, Morocco, and Spain. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, pastureland, and urban areas.
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- Geniez, P., Slimani, T. &El Mouden, H. 2005. Teira perspicillata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.