Spanish algyroides


The Spanish algyroides, also commonly known as the Spanish keeled lizard or Valverde's lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Lacertidae. The species is endemic to Spain.

Geographic range

Algyroides hidalgoi occurs in southeastern Spain.

Habitat

The natural habitats of the Spanish algyroides are temperate forests, rivers, and rocky areas, at altitudes of.

Reproduction

Algyroides hidalgoi is oviparous.

Conservation status

Algyroides hidalgoi is threatened by habitat loss.

Etymology

The synonym, Algiroides marchi, was named in honor of Spanish financier Juan March.