Sharp-snouted rock lizard
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| Sharp-snouted rock lizard | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Lacerta |
| Species: | L. oxycephala |
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| Lacerta oxycephala Duméril & Bibron, 1839 | |
The sharp-snouted rock lizard (Lacerta oxycephala) is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family. It is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, and possibly Albania. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, rocky shores, rural gardens, and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Isailovic, J.C., Attic, R. & Vogrin, M. 2005. Lacerta oxycephala. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.
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