Liolaemus kingii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Squamata
Suborder: Iguania
Family: Liolaemidae
Genus: Liolaemus
Species:
L. kingii
Binomial name
Liolaemus kingii
(Bell, 1843)

Liolaemus kingii, King's tree iguana, is a species of lizard in the family Iguanidae. It is found in Chile and Argentina.[1][2] It lives in shrubland, sandbanks, and coastal hills, having a mostly insectivorous diet. It is a viviparous species,[1] meaning it gives birth to live young.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Avila, L. (2016). "Liolaemus kingii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T56064105A56064133. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  2. Liolaemus kingii at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 23 August 2021.


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