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Frost’s Arboreal Alligator Lizard
Abronia frosti
Frost's arboreal alligator lizard (Abronia frosti) is a species of lizard in the family Anguidae. The species is endemic to Guatemala in Central America.
From the article Frost's arboreal alligator lizard on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
A. frosti can be distinguished from all other Guatemalan species of Abronia by its lack of protuberant supra-aurical spines.
Range & habitat
A. frosti is found in one isolated location in Huehuetenango Department, Guatemala.
Wikipedia: “Geographic range”
In human culture
The specific name, frosti, is in honor of American herpetologist Darrell R. Frost.
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 32015.