Madeira Lizard

Madeira Lizard

Taxobox
name = Madeira Lizard


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
ordo = Squamata
familia = Lacertidae
genus = "Lacerta"
species = "L. dugesii"
binomial = "Lacerta dugesii"
binomial_authority = (Milne-Edwards, 1829)
synonyms =
The Madeira Lizard ("Lacerta dugesii") is a species of lizard in the Lacertidae family.It is endemic to Madeira Islands, Portugal. In the Azores this lizard has become naturalized after involuntary introduction by ship trade between the two archipelagos.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, temperate shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rocky areas, rocky shores, sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, plantations , rural gardens, and urban areas.

ource

* Sá-Sousa, P. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/61521/all Lacerta dugesii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 28 July 2007.


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