Liolaemus gallardoi


Liolaemus gallardoi is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. The species is endemic to Argentina.

Etymology

The specific name, gallardoi, is in honor of Argentinian herpetologist José María Alfonso Félix Gallardo.

Geographic range

L. gallardoi is found in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, in the vicinity of Belgrano Lake.

Habitat

The preferred natural habitat of L. gallardoi is shrubland, at altitudes of.

Diet

L. gallardoi preys upon insects.

Reproduction

L. gallardoi is viviparous.

Taxonomy

L. gallardoi belongs to the L. kingii species group.