Acanthodactylus orientalis
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Squamata |
| Family: | Lacertidae |
| Genus: | Acanthodactylus |
| Species: | A. orientalis
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| Acanthodactylus orientalis Angel, 1936
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Acanthodactylus orientalis is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Western Asia.
Geographic range[edit]
A. orientalis is found in Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Syria.[2]
Reproduction[edit]
A. orientalis is oviparous.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Ahmad Mohammed Mousa Disi (2009). "Acanthodactylus orientalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T164723A5920936. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009.RLTS.T164723A5920936.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b c Acanthodactylus orientalis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 20 October 2015.
Further reading[edit]
- Angel F (1936). "Reptiles et batraciens de Syrie et de Mésopotamie récoltés par M.P. Pallary ". Bulletin de l'Institut d'Égypte 18: 107–116. (Acanthodactylus tristrami orientalis, new subspecies, p. 109). (in French).
- Leviton, Alan E.; Anderson, Steven C.; Adler, Kraig; Minton, Sherman A. (1992). Handbook to Middle East Amphibians and Reptiles. (Contributions to Herpetology No. 8). Oxford, Ohio: Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR). 252 pp. ISBN 978-0916984236.
- Sindaco, Roberto; Jeremčenko, Valery K. (2008). The Reptiles of the Western Palearctic: 1. Annotated Checklist and Distributional Atlas of the Turtles, Crocodiles, Amphisbaenians and Lizards of Europe, North Africa, Middle East and Central Asia. (Monographs of the Societas Herpetologica Italica). Latina, Italy: Edizioni Belvedere. 580 pp. ISBN 978-88-89504-14-7.
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